IRAN
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- Opposition
Opposition
16.09.2003 - Source: BBC News
Abbas Abdi and other political prisoners in the country jailed in extremely difficult conditions ("Fears for Iran's political prisoners") [#16139], [ID 9329]
"Another six members of the loose opposition grouping known as the National Religious Movement are also currently going on trial, charged with inciting the street disturbances which broke out in June."
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31.07.2003 - Source: Amnesty International
4 activists affiliated with the Melli Mazhabi (religious nationalists) are being detained solely for the peaceful expression of their political beliefs/ they are held in incommunicado detention and they may be at risk of torture and ill-treatment ("Iran - UA 230/03") [#14761], [ID 9330]
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08.01.2002 - Source: Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch: ("Iran: Trial of Political Activists Begins") [#5134], [ID 9331]
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08.01.2002 - Source: BBC News
BBC: ("Iranian dissidents' trial begins") [#5142], [ID 9332]
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23.08.2001 - Source: New York Times
Human Rights Watch: ("4 Iran Dissidents Released on Bail") [#3730], [ID 9333]
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22.06.2001 - Source: Amnesty International
Amnesty International: ("Iran: UA 236/00") [#2240], [ID 9334]
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