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Iran Moves to Silence Literary Voices with Arrests, Prison and Death Sentences
May 20, 2025
NEW YORK, May 20 [Category: International] -- The Center for Human Rights in Iran posted the following news release:

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Iran Moves to Silence Literary Voices with Arrests, Prison and Death Sentences

At Least 19 Writers and Poets Targeted in 2025, One Sentenced to Death

"Lawyers working on such cases face threats, stigmatization, fabricated charges, arrest and disbarment"

May 20, 2025 -- An intensifying campaign of re . . .

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