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		<title>Iran: Two death and two prison sentences for four Kurdish activist brothers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:47:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Iran: Two death and two prison sentences for four Kurdish activist brothers BOKAN, Iranian Kurdistan, — Two of the four Kurdish brothers security forces arrested 14 months ago in Bokan and Mahabad in [Eastern Kurdistan] have received death sentences on charges of “moharebeh” (enmity with God), a local human rights source told the International Campaign [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HRW: Iran report</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:22:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Human Rights Watch WORLD REPORT 2012: In 2011 Iranian authorities refused to allow government critics to engage in peaceful demonstrations. In February, March, April, and September security forces broke up large-scale protests in several major cities. In mid-April security forces reportedly shot and killed dozens of protesters in Iran’s Arab-majority Khuzestan province. There was a sharp increase in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iran: Kurdish activists sentenced to death</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 21:37:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two Kurdish activists has been sentenced to death by the Iranian courts for ‘waging enmity against God’ through ‘propaganda activities’ and ‘membership in a dissident group’ according to the Mokerian News Agency. Ali and Habib Afshari were arrested last year, and are currently imprisoned at Oroumiyah Prison. Ali Afshari was arrested on December 2010, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iran: Kurdish woman death sentence lifted, say reports</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2011 15:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Iranian authorities allegedly lifted the death sentence imposed on Kurdish woman activist Zeyneb Jalalian. Jalalian’s lawyer Dr. Mihemed Serif stated that Iranian authorities had after a long-standing silence turned the death sentence into imprisonment. 1982-born Zeyneb Jalalian was arrested in the mid 2008 in Kirmasan city. On 14 January 2009, Revolutionary Court sentenced her to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GoPetition: Save Loghman and Zanyar Moradi</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 23:21:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Iranian regime is continuing its unjust and unprecedented crime against Kurdish political Activists and ready to yet commit another crime! After recent execution of &#8211; Farzad Kamangar, Shirin Alem Holy, Ali Heidarian, Hossein Khezri, Farhad Vekili and Mehdi Islamian &#8211; the regime now punished Zanyar Moradi and Loghman Moradi with death sentences issued in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sign the petition: Twenty Kurdish asylum seekers will be deported next week from Sweden to Iran</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 21:47:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Twenty Kurdish asylum seekers will be deported next week from Sweden to Iran, where they face detention, torture and possibly execution, unless you stop it. With their lives on the line, the asylum seekers &#8212; all of whom are documented refugees with the United Nations &#8212; have taken the extraordinary step of going on a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kurdish political prisoner executed in Iran</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 21:42:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[KERMAN, &#8212; According to the latest correspondence the Iranian prison officials of Kerman prison have secretively executed a Kurdish political prisoner named Eziz Xakzad in the morning time of October 4th. Eziz Xakzade was hanged while his sentence had been reduced to five years. His family and his lawyer weren’t informed of the execution. Human [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jiyar Gol meets PJAK women on the borders</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2011 00:07:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jiyar Gol: Two weeks ago I took a journey to border mountains to meet members of The Party of Free Life of Kurdistan, PJAK. The conflict between Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps and PJAK has intensified in the past days. Iran says it will continue the military activities until PJAK is pushed out of Iran, PJAK says [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kurdish Studies and language classes at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Aug 2011 21:43:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the direction of President McPhee, plans were developed to create a Middle East Center (MEC), which officially came into being in December 2006.  From July 2006 through June 2009 MTSU had a Department of Education Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Languages grant to initiate language programs in Arabic and Hebrew, develop courses for a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DI Condemns Turkey and Iran Attacks on Kurdistan Region, Iraq</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 21:44:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We urge both the Turkish and Iranian authorities to respect the territorial integrity of Iraq, to refrain from taking any military actions that could undermine regional peace and stability, and to fulfill their international obligations by ensuring respect for International law and International humanitarian law. To support our campaign please enter DI Campaigns&#8217; Section. The [...]]]></description>
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