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Iranian Athlete Who Backed Protests Faces Travel Ban, Asset Freeze

Iranwire – A former member of Iran’s Wushu national team says he has been banned from leaving the country as part of the punishments imposed by the authorities over his support of nationwide protests. In a video posted on Instagram on November 9, martial art athlete Farshid Asadian says he is grappling with severe livelihood challenges after his assets were …

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Tortured Iranian Protester Needs Urgent Liver Transplant

Iranwire – An Iranian protester who endured months of torture while in custody is hospitalized in Türkiye in a “critical” health condition, waiting for a liver transplant, her sister says. Elham Modarresi was arrested a year ago for participating in anti-establishment protests that swept the country following the death in police custody of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, activists say. After months …

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Iran Rejects G7 Calls to Stop Supporting Hamas

VOA — Iran on Thursday rejected a G7 statement that called on Tehran to stop supporting Hamas militants and taking actions that “destabilize” the Middle East. Tehran’s comment came a day after foreign ministers from the G7 group of advanced economies, meeting in Tokyo, expressed support for “humanitarian pauses and corridors” in the Israeli-Hamas war. Israeli airstrikes have pounded the Palestinian …

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Unidentified Man Executed in Tabriz

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) – State media have reported the execution of a man only identified as Akbar for murder in Tabriz Central Prison. According to Rokna, a man was executed in Tabriz Central Prison in the last week. The ma only named as Akbar was sentenced to qisas (retribution-in-kind) for murder by the Criminal Court. He had allegedly killed someone during …

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Khodadad Rahimi and Saber Alikhani Executed in Kashan; 45 Others at Risk

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) – Khodadad Rahimi and Saber Alikhani were executed for drug-related charges in Kashan Prison. 45 others are currently at risk of execution at the prison. According to information obtained by Iran Human Rights, two men were executed in Kashan Prison on 8 November. Their identities have been established as 40-year-old Khodadad Rahimi and 31-year-old Saber Alikhani …

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