According to reports from Iran, a number of Gonabadi dervishes have been detained by the security forces of the Islamic Republic in Tehran and Karaj, and there is no information available about their condition and fate. Additionally, three Gonabadi dervishes are set to be sentenced to ten years in prison on charges of “membership in deviant sects and disturbing public minds,” and they will be sent to Evin Prison. As reported by human rights sources, on Monday, April 11, 2021, Zahra Entesari and Maryam Moradi, two female activists in the…
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Unjustified summons to judicial authorities and arrest, torture of civil and media activists in different cities of Iran
Following the violation of human rights and the suppression of protests in Iran, which has become a regular practice in the government, four civil activists critical of the government of the Islamic Republic have been arrested in recent days in Tehran and Karaj. Two political analysts and a human rights defender were also summoned to court. According to numerous reports from reliable sources, Ms. Mehri Entesari and Yashar Karimi were arrested on December 28, 2020 in Tehran, and Ms. Somayeh Moghadam and Fatemeh Zahraei were arrested on December 30, 2020 by…
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