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Women in #Iran are exposed to worst forms of physical and psychological violence, & reports of violence against women, according to the regime officials, have increased by 20 to 22 percent compared to previous years. @UN_Women@UN #OrangeTheWorld#16Days#GenerationEquality
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The enforcement of the compulsory hijab by more than 27 institutions in charge of the so-called “Enjoining Good and Forbidding Evil” on Iran’s streets is one of the aspects of violence against women in #Iran. @UN_Women@UNWomenWatch #OrangeTheWorld#16Days#GenerationEquality
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If at least 66% of Iranian women experience domestic violence in their homes, one must say that virtually 100%of them experience state-sponsored violence to enforce the veil everywhere, every day & round clock on streets of cities. #OrangeTheWorld#16Days#GenerationEquality
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The Commander of the State Security Force, Hossein Ashtari, once boasted that his forces arrest at least 2,000 women every day in cities across the country, for flouting the compulsory veil. #OrangeTheWorld#16Days#GenerationEquality
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According to this, even a strand of hair being out is a problem, and it should be applied to girls 9 years and older. #OrangeTheWorld#16Days#GenerationEquality
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Three female activists, Monireh Arabshahi, her daughter Yasman Aryani, and Mojgan Keshavarz, were sentenced to a total of 55 years in prison for celebrating #InternationalWomensDay in a metro wagon by removing their head coverings. #OrangeTheWorld#16Days#GenerationEquality
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There are no accurate statistics on child marriages and the only figures at hand are those made public by the state media or regime officials, but they are telling enough to highlight the depth of the catastrophe. #OrangeTheWorld#16Days#GenerationEquality#Iran
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Brussels-Belgium | Nov 26
In a press conference this morning, Rik Vanrusel & Christophe Marchand, the Belgian lawyers representing 25 civil parties in terrorism case against Assadollah Assadi, a senior Iranian regime diplomat, elaborated on details of this Trial. #IWasATarget
Assadi & 3 of his accomplices, Amir Saadouni & his wife Nasimeh Naami, & Mehrdad Arefani, all Belgian citizens of Iranian heritage, will face trial tomorrow on the charges of attempting terrorist murder & participation in a terrorist group. #ExpelIranDiplomatTerrorists @eu_eeas
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Iranian agents or Iranian-backed radical groups’ terrorism in Europe goes back to 1979 when the Islamic Republic was formed. The attacks escalated in the mid-eighties. #IWasATarget#ExpelIranDiplomatTerrorists#DisbandIRGC
In 1992, two men implicated in Kazem Rajavi’s murder are apprehended in Paris.
Switzerland requests their extradition, but in December 1993, France sends both men back to #Iran, citing “reasons connected to our national interests”. #IWasATarget#ExpelIranDiplomatTerrorists
Hossein Naghdi, killed on March 16, 1993, in Rome by the terrorists of the Iranian regime.
The commander of Naghdi assassination commando, after committing this crime, managed to flee. #IWasATarget#ExpelIranDiplomatTerrorists#DisbandIRGC