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Arundhati Roy: A U.S. Attack on Iran Would Be “Biggest Mistake It Has Ever Made”

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“Over these last few years, given the wars it has waged, and the international treaties it has arbitrarily reneged on, the U.S. Government perfectly fits its own definition of a rogue state”

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Iran – More Darkness

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Ramin Hossein Panahi was a Kurdish militant, sentenced to death in January 2018 by the Iranian regime. Ramin, and two other Kurdish prisoners, Zanyar Moradi and Loghman Moradi were executed on Saturday, 8th September 2018

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Syrian people suffer after Pyrrhic victory

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I took on the habit of walking through the streets of my city, Damascus, every day, particularly during the night. I love to stare into the faces and eyes of its people

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Why is the Islamic Republic of Iran afraid of Nasrin Sotoudeh

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Nasrin Sotoudeh, a leading Iranian human rights lawyer, was sentenced to 38 years in prison and 148 lashes because of her work defending women’s rights and protesting against the country’s forced hijab laws

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A Letter by the Cellmates of Executed Kurds

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In the early hours of  September 8, three Kurdish prisoners — Zanyar Moradi, Loghman Moradi and Ramin Hossein Panahi — were executed without prior notice, ignoring international pleas to spare their lives

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Executions of Ramin Hossein Panahi “Unlawful and Unjust”

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The Centre for Human Rights in Iran has issued a statement (September 10) calling the execution of Kurdish activist Ramin Hossein Panahi and the two other Kurdish prisoners “unlawful and unjust”

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Iran’s Judiciary Threatens Executions for Economic ‘Crimes’

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Following the execution of 3 Kurdish activists by Iran on Saturday 8th, here is Human Rights Watch’s August 10 look at the regime’s increasing dependence on the death penalty to address issues within Iranian society

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Ramin Hossein Panahi, Iranian Kurd, Murdered by Regime…

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Early Saturday morning, this 8 September 2018, the long wait regarding the life of Iranian Kurd, Ramin Hossein Panahi, came to an end

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Execution of Kurdish Death-Row Prisoner More Likely, Prison Officer Says

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Fears for Ramin Hossein Panahi Grow Despite Torture and Due Process Violation Concerns 

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“#IRAN, ARE YOU LISTENING?” (2) Mother of Ramin Hossein Panahi calls for help to save her son

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“I was transferred to Rajaei Shahr prison for execution…I was told that my execution would be carried out soon.” (Ramin Hossein Panahi)

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