{"id":234823,"date":"2021-02-11T04:18:55","date_gmt":"2021-02-11T09:18:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=234823"},"modified":"2023-03-29T16:37:04","modified_gmt":"2023-03-29T15:37:04","slug":"iran-news-in-brief-february-11-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-news-in-brief-news\/iran-news-in-brief-february-11-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran News in Brief \u2013 February 11, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Iran: Coronavirus Death Toll in 480 Cities Exceeds 213,900<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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UPDATE: 6:00 PM CET<\/strong><\/p>\n

“Heroes and heroines, in memory of fallen friends” by Pouran Najafi<\/h2>\n

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Sometimes in life you meet someone you can never forget. I don’t think there are many friends you can count on in the most difficult situations. A friend whose miles of geographical distance and years don’t detract from her love and friendly purity, and every time you see her, you feel the same warmth and honesty of the early days. Pouran Najafi was such a friend for me. A friendship with the clear water of the springs in our northern region. Pouran Najafi died on February 9, 2013, in a rocket attack ordered by the Iranian regime on Camp Liberty, Iraq.<\/p>\n

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Prison authorities<\/h2>\n

prevent treatment of Massoumeh Senobari despite cancer<\/h3>\n

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The authorities of the Central Prison of Tabriz have prevented treatment of Massoumeh Senobari despite cancer.<\/p>\n

According to reports on Wednesday, February 10, 2021, political prisoner Massoumeh Senobari has developed a cancerous mass in her breast because of being subjected to vicious tortures under interrogation. She is having severe pain in the breast area.<\/p>\n

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Iran Labor Union: workers can\u2019t afford meat, rice and legumes<\/h3>\n

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A representative of an Iranian state-affiliated labor union said workers could not afford meat, rice, and legumes even if their wages were increased 100-fold.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe price of meat, rice and legumes have increased in the past year in such a way that workers cannot afford any of them,\u201d Hadi Abavi, the Head of the Workers\u2019 Supreme Trade Union Association told the state-run Tasnim News Agency on February 9.<\/p>\n

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2020 Was Another Dark Year for Human Rights in Iran<\/h3>\n
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REVIEW: 2020 Was Another Dark Year for #HumanRights<\/a> in Iran
"The only policy that would aid the citizens of #Iran<\/a> is to empower them, by standing on their side… as they r striving to oust the ruling regime &clear the path for a truly representative gov."https:\/\/t.co\/P5VGYjRkYu<\/a><\/p>\n

— NCRI-U.S. Rep Office (@NCRIUS) February 11, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n