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On Tuesday, January23rd the Iranian regime executed Mohammad Qobadlou, a 23-year-old imprisoned protester, in Qezel Hesar Prison on charges of killing a repressive agent. In another appalling incident within the same prison, Farhad Salimi, a Sunni political prisoner who was incarcerated for 14 years and was on hunger strike, was executed. 4 more political prisoners are on the verge of being executed. They are: Mohammad Faramarzi, Pejman Fatehi, Mohsen Mazloum and Vafa Azarbar.

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The first branch of the Revolutionary Court of Sanandaj the capital of Kurdistan province in western Iran, sentenced Bayan Farajollahi to one year of imprisonment. Ms. Farajollahi is charged with "collaboration with opposition parties," "expressing sympathy with the families of slain protesters," and disseminating "propaganda against the state." Bayan Farajollahi said she had defended herself without the presence of her lawyer. http://tinyurl.com/4t2z2jsk

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The Iranian regime's Judiciary has sentenced a Journalist, labor children's rights activist and street children activist Ghazaleh Zare’e, to 3 years of imprisonment. She had been arrested in Khorramabad by security forces on July 30, and imprisoned in the detention center of the city’s Department of Intelligence. She spent 23 days in solitary confinement and 10 days in the women’s ward of Khorramabad Prison before being eventually released temporarily on a bail of 500 million Tomans. http://tinyurl.com/4898xvdh

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On Friday night, January 19, Iranian regime's plainclothes agents of the Borujerd Intelligence Department opened a barrage of fire on the occupants of a car. As a result the 20-year-old Anahita Amirpour, a freshman of physical education at Borujerd Azad University, died instantly. Her family has been pressured not to talk about this murder. They also want to turn this incident into a security case by linking it to the recent explosions in Kerman on the 4th anniversary of Qasem Soleimani. http://tinyurl.com/4j7wws98