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Samereh Mokhtarpour, a 38-year-old woman from northwestern Salmas, was killed by her husband after enduring years of domestic violence. Her body bearing marks of injury and strangulation.

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Saleh Nikbakht, the lawyer representing the family of Mahsa Amini, has revealed that the family's complaint remains under the prosecutor's jurisdiction without a scheduled court date.

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The Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran is taking steps to remove players and coaches who supported the 2022 protests on their social media platforms.

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BREAKING: Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi has been sentenced to death.

Salehi was initially arrested in October 2022 after voicing support for the nationwide protests.

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Amir Tataloo faces allegations including producing, sending, distributing, and publishing 'obscene' works, such as clips, songs, and images containing vulgar and explicit content.

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Several cities in the Kerman, Isfahan, and Yazd provinces of Iran have experienced heavy rains, resulting in floods, waterlogging, and traffic disruptions.

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Mashallah Karami, the father of a young man executed last year, was finally given a chance to defend himself in court on Tuesday after eight months of detention.

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Farshad Dastmardi, a protester, was suspended from the ceiling in an attempt to coerce a confession to the murder of four individuals during the protests. He was beaten until he lost consciousness.

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Saman Yasin, a Kurdish rapper arrested during the protests, was sentenced to five years in exile in Kerman province.

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Hossein Hosseini, the Esteghlal FC goalkeeper, actions were deemed 'unprofessional and beyond the legal duties of a player,' leading to a fine of three billion rials, equivalent to around $4,500. He was also suspended for one match.

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Media outlets affiliated with the Islamic Republic labeled the protest as 'spontaneous', but despite fervent advertisements, no substantial participation materialized.

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The Nazis did not kill just individuals: sometimes they also destroyed whole places such as the small Czech town of Lidice. Historian Lindsay MacNeill tells us about the girl who testified about the destruction of her town.

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The direct deduction of fines for not wearing a headscarf from bank accounts has emerged as one of the most contentious aspects of the Hijab and Chastity Bill.

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The Football Federation of Iran has temporarily suspended and fined a goalkeeper in the Islamic Republic's premier league for hugging a female fan who jumped onto the field.

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As part of the ongoing crackdown against women in Iran, authorities have now targeted social media accounts they deem 'inappropriate.'

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