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Mahmood Amiry-Moghaddam

Mahmood Amiry-Moghaddam

Norwegian-Iranian neuroscientist and human rights advocate

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  • 3h ago

    Iranian woman reportedly sentenced to death for blasphemy over social media post

    Rights groups say a 23-year-old accounting student held in Mashhad was sentenced to death for blasphemy, and a separate case added more than 12 years in prison.

  • Oct 3

    Iran executes protester Siavash Jamshidi following January demonstrations

    Iranian authorities have executed Siavash Jamshidi Kheirabadi at dawn in connection with the January protests in Shahrekord, bringing the total number of executed demonstrators to at least 32 as rights groups warn 100 more face death sentences.

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