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Iran Protests: Press conference protesting Josep Borrell’s visit to Iran in Italian Parliament

Iran Protests: Press conference protesting Josep Borrell's visit to Iran in Italian Parliament

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Written by Hamideh Taati on 07 February 2020.

THE CONTENT OF THIS PAGE WILL BE UPDATED WITH THE LATEST NEWS OF THE IRAN PROTESTS.

February 7, 2020:

Latest News on Iran – February 7, 2020

Iranian Regime Dispatches an Anti-Riot Vehicle to Stadium.

Protest Gathering by Teachers.

Installing Surveillance Camera by the Iran Regime.Latest News on Iran - February 7, 2020

Iran news in brief, February 7, 2020

Iran: Office of Supreme Leader’s Representative in Mashhad Targeted.

Iran Regime’s Court Upholds Lengthy Prison Sentences of Women Activists.

Iran: Absolute Lack of Info on Fate of Detainees Abducted in November.

Families of Iran Protesters Under Pressure to Cooperate with Regime.

UPDATE ON IRAN PROTESTS:

Press conference protesting Josep Borrell’s visit to Iran in Italian Parliament.

on February 5 held by Hands Off Cain and  Global Committee for the Rule of Law (GlobalCRL) chaired by former Italian FM Giulio Terzi. A number of representatives from both Italian Parliament and Senate attended.

Three women’s rights activists sentenced to 31 years in jail

In addition to Yasaman Aryani, Monireh Arabshahi and Mojgan Keshavarz, Narges Mansouri was also sentenced to six years’ imprisonment.

Yasaman Aryani and Monireh Arabshahi both were sentenced to 9 years and 7 months and Mojgan Keshvarz was sentenced to 12 years and 7 months imprisonment.

Attorneys were not allowed to enter the court in the first instance and at the appeal. The court also refused to receive a defense bill from the three women’s rights activists.

Teenage protester under pressure to make false confession.

Some of the protesters arrested during the November protests in Iran have been detained in the Greater Tehran Penitentiary (GTP) on fabricated and bogus charges, says political prisoner Soheil Arabi.

82 days after the Iran Protests crackdown Chief-of-Staff Mahmoud Vaezi said the administration has the death toll but is not responsible for its announcement.

 

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WHAT ARE THE IRAN PROTESTS OF 2019?

Friday, February 7, 2020, marks the 85th day since the beginning of the nationwide Iran protests.

The People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) has identified 724 of the more than 1500 protesters killed by the regime so far.

Mrs. Maryam Rajavi the President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) has called on the United Nations to urgently send an international fact-finding mission to Iranian prisons to meet with the detainees.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE UPRISING:

Number of uprising cities: 191

Number of martyrs: At least 1500

Number of injured: More than 4,000

Number of detainees: More than 12,000

Read more: Some Women Activists and Protesters Were Sentenced to Prison by Iranian Regime Courts