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January 2, 2026

Monthly Peace Line Magazine

Mental Health and Well-being in Prison / Saba Ardalan

According to articles 40 and 41 of the Prison Regulations, the prison is directly responsible for identifying and treating patients with mental disorders. The effects of imprisonment and confinement in closed spaces, isolation from friends and family, and lack of healthy recreational activities on mental health are not hidden. The aim of this article is […]...

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Created By: Saba Ardalan
May 22, 2021

The mental health of religious and ethnic minorities under the heavy shadow of constant suppression / Farzad Saifi Karan

“Every person has the right to freedom of thought, conscience, and religion. This right includes the freedom to change one’s religion or belief, and the freedom to express one’s religion or belief, individually or collectively, in public or in private, through teaching, worship, and observance of religious rituals and ceremonies.” Article 18 of the Universal […]...

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Created By: Farzad Seifikaran
May 22, 2021

“Discrimination and prejudice in the subject of mental disorders/ Zhenam Mohammadi”

Patients with mental disorders are more susceptible to prejudice, negative judgments, and discrimination than any other type of illness. “با سلام” 1. “Hello” Due to their illness, many patients not only face challenges related to their illness, but also suffer from social exclusion, prejudice, and false beliefs about mental illnesses. In the majority of recent […]...

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Created By: Nazanin Mohammadi
May 22, 2021

Media and the psyche of society; a journey into the depths of the Demosthenes’ cave!/ Morteza Hamounian

During the time of the coronavirus and with the increase of media presence in people’s homes and their dominance, even more than friends or relatives, expectations from the media for providing mental health of society have also increased. Governments and officials regularly ask the media to tell the truth to the people, be realistic, give […]...

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Created By: Admin
May 22, 2021

The Rouhani government collaborated with the oppressive apparatus/ Ali Kala’i’s conversation with Reza Khandan.

After eight years of Hassan Rouhani’s government, the time has come for the government’s record in the areas of citizen rights and human rights to be reviewed and scrutinized. It has been twenty-four years since the second of Khordad 76 and the beginning of the government that later became known as the Reformist government. Do […]...

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Created By: Ali Kalaei
April 21, 2021

Iran: Hell for Religious Minorities; Ranked Eighth in the World for Persecution of Christians/ A Conversation between Mary Mohammadi and Kiarash Aalipour.

Given the approaching end of President Hassan Rouhani’s second term, in this conversation we have focused on examining his eight-year record in dealing with religious minorities, particularly Christians. For this purpose, we have sat down with Mr. Kiaresh Alipour, a human rights defender and spokesperson for Article 18 organization, which works to defend freedom of […]...

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Created By: Admin
April 21, 2021

Civil society is the background for human rights/ Ahmad Faal.

Introduction: Human rights are the foundation of a civil society. Without a strong civil society, the concept of human rights is not possible. The media, political parties, people’s organizations, and professions are all part of civil society. All of these institutions and elements share two common characteristics. First, they are independent of the government and […]...

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Created By: Ahmad Fa’al
April 21, 2021

The performance of the eleventh and twelfth governments in the area of women’s rights/empowerment.

In this writing, an attempt has been made to examine existing problems from various angles related to each other. The relevant field to women, from macro to micro levels, due to enacted laws or ideological, jurisprudential and religious-centered perspectives, has caused numerous problems that are incompatible with current conditions and parameters. In the following, a […]...

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Created By: Faranak Chalak
April 21, 2021

The economy on the verge of collapse, imposed poverty on the people of Iran/ Siamak Malamahmoudi.

Perhaps the most obvious reflection of the government’s performance in reducing poverty and promoting welfare can be seen in the spread of protests against the economic situation and deep class divide in Iranian society. These protests, especially in the years 1996 and 1998, have engulfed all parts of Iran and continue to this day with […]...

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Created By: Siamak Molamohammadi
April 21, 2021

From poverty to death; achievements of the government of prudence and hope for children / Sayeh Rahimi.

Rising poverty and marginalization, deprivation from education, early entry into forced labor, child marriage, drowning in the hot waters of Sistan and Baluchestan due to water scarcity, child suicide due to reasons such as poverty, ideologically-driven education and policies, detention of children under punitive programs, lack of educational justice, gender discrimination, increase in the number […]...

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Created By: Sayeh Rahimi
April 21, 2021

The environmental record is part of his black record/ Azam Bahrami

Although the path that the Rouhani government has taken regarding national resources, as well as the selection of managers and its policies for protecting natural capital, is in fact a continuation of the overall approach of the Islamic Republic government towards natural resources, it also has its own unique characteristics. Perhaps writing about the environmental […]...

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Created By: Azam Bahrami
April 21, 2021