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Hannah Gholami ‘pardoned’ and released from remainder of two-year sentence
Christian convert Hannah Gholami has been “pardoned” and released from the remainder of her...
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Prisoners in Evin’s women’s ward including Christian convert denied visitors as punishment
Christian convert Ghazal Marzban is among over 20 detainees in the women’s ward of Evin Prison who...
Aida Najaflou
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Charge:
Propaganda (Article 500), gathering and collusion, insulting the Supreme Leader -
Sentence:
17 years in prison -
Urgent Concern:
Denied medical care; rheumatoid arthritis and spinal injury risk
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Ghazal Marzban
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Charge:
“Propaganda against the state” + “gathering and collusion against national security” -
Sentence:
9 Years 8 Months -
Held At:
Evin Prison
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