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With Covid-19 Still Raging, Iran Switches to Vaccinating Children

Iranwiire – Iran’s vaccination drive against coronavirus has picked up speed over the past month. Last week, the Health Ministry also began to inoculate young Iranian citizens aged 12 to 18, at the same time as the “fifth wave” of infections was said to be subsiding. Nevertheless Dr. Shervin Shokouhi, head of the infectious diseases department at Loghman Hakim Hospital in Tehran, …

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More Arrests of Iranian Baha’is as Regime ‘Targets Young Families’

Iranwire – Multiple arrests of members of the Baha’i community took place in Iran over the past week. In Shiraz, Hayedeh Forootan and her son Mehran Mosalanejad were detained last Thursday by the security forces. According to Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the pair had attended the police station in person before being arrested. It came a day after security agents raided their …

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Unidentified Man Executed on “Moharebeh, Disturbing Public Security and Murder” Charges in Karaj

Iran Human Rights (IHR); Septemeber 27, 2021: An unidentified man who was sentenced to death on charges of “moharebeh (enmity against god), disturbing public security and murder”, has been executed in Karaj Central Prison. According to Iran newspaper, an unnamed man was executed on charges of “moharebeh (enmity against god), disturbing public security and murder” in Karaj Central Prison on the morning of September …

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Ahmad Forouhid Executed on Murder Charges in Boroujerd

Iran Human Rights (IHR) – Ahmad Forouhid who was sentenced to qisas(retribution-in-kind) for murder, has been executed in Boroujerd Central Prison. According to information obtained by Iran Human Rights, a man was executed on murder charges in Boroujerd Prison on the morning of September 22. His identity has been established as 45-year-old Ahmad Forouhid. Informed sources have told IHR that Ahmad …

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Afghans Ali Morad and Heibat Rouzbi Secretly Executed on Drug Charges in Taybad

Iran Human Rights (IHR) – Two Afghan men identified as Ali Morad and Heibat Rouzbi were secretly executed on drug-related charges in Taybad Prison more than two weeks ago. At least 77 prisoners, including a woman, have been executed on drug-related charges in Iranian prisons in 2021. According to information obtained by Iran Human Rights, two men were executed on …

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