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Lawyers for 11 women's rights activists who were detained in August in Iran's northwestern Gilan province say their clients ...
Dozens of people are expected to gather on March 28 at a plaza in Washington, D.C., to mark the anniversary of the arrest of ...
A self-exiled member of the Pussy Riot protest group, Lyusya Shtein, has been sentenced in absentia to six years in prison ...
Jafar Javanmardi was arrested in December 2022 over the killing of a protester during demonstrations sparked by the death of ...
The death toll in the Crocus City Hall terrorist attack near Moscow has risen to 143, the Ministry of Emergency Situations ...