Relentless suppression of Bahai’s/ The love of perfection

When I was reading the novel “Thursday Train” (1) by Anisa Dehghani, I came across a strange question: “It is possible to endure pain that is unique to you, but how can you endure pain that you must share with someone else?” “Thursday Train” delves into the lives of Iranians in the years after the […]...

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یIs preserving the historical memory of committed crimes a part of human rights? / Mahnaz Sharayati

Definition of historical memory and its difference from history. If we study “history” officially and systematically through sources and remnants left by people in the past, the “historical memory” is that part of history which is transmitted socially, culturally, and politically through a group or community of people. Two features are mentioned to know the […]...

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The story testifies / Alireza Ismailzadeh

Literature has recorded the first execution to the last massacre. You must have heard this sentence many times: “Their work is finished.” From the mouth of a taxi driver, a working woman, a daily wage laborer, or a student who has confidently set a deadline: “They won’t see the end of 1401,” “Next year in […]...

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A Reflection on the Bitter Reality of Death Penalty in Iran/Siamak Malmohamadi

Sources. The historical data for this writing has been taken from two sources: 1- “The Anatomy of Contemporary Massacre in Iran, from Bab to Khavaran”; Mehrdad Emanat; Bibisi Farsi 2- An interview with Monireh Baradaran titled “The Destruction of Mass Graves is an International Crime”....

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Monireh Baradaran: Destruction of mass graves is an international crime/ Siavash Khoramgah

Monireh Baradaran Khorshahi is a writer and researcher who herself has experienced years of imprisonment and torture during both pre- and post-revolution periods of Azar 57. She is the sister of Mehdi Baradaran Khorshahi, a leftist activist who spent more than seven years in prison before the Azar 57 revolution and was executed in 60 […]...

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Discrimination in “Dead” and “Killed” / Hamid Hamidi

This is a picture of a cat.[/caption] این عکس یک گربه است. This is a picture of a cat. Hamid Hamidi Despite the differences in legal systems and the varying opinions of sociologists and jurists about its basis, quality, and level of respect and credibility in societies, custom is considered one of the most important […]...

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An Hour with the Homeless of the East/Morteza Hamounian

In order to see the homeless in Tehran and possibly have a conversation with them, we will not have a difficult task ahead; because their numbers are high and they are present in many parts of the city during this winter season and cold nights. On the early hours of the twenty-seventh day of the […]...

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