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Sardasht

The Social and Environmental Impacts of the Construction of Sardasht Dam / Mohammad Momenzadeh

The dam is one of the largest structures created by humans. The purpose of dams is to generate electricity, store water, and control floods. Dam construction has impacts on downstream areas and even the climate. Four years have passed since the construction of the Sardasht Dam. The construction of the Sardasht Dam has had impacts […]...

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Created By: Mohammad Mamandzadeh
August 23, 2021

Saleh Nikbakht: Iran reconciles with Iraq over the rights of chemical victims / Simin Rouzgar

  Simin Rouzgar Mohammad Saleh Nikbakht, a well-known Iranian lawyer, has a long track record in the field of human rights. He has also taken on the representation of a large number of victims of chemical bombings in Iran. Mr. Nikbakht has played a significant role in the formation of the “Association for the Defense […]...

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Created By: Simin Rouzgard
April 28, 2016

Non-combatant border residents; in conversation with the head of the Association for the Defense of Chemical Injured Rights in Sardasht / Behzad Haghighi.

Rahim Vahedi is the president of the Association for the Defense of Chemical Victims’ Rights in Sardasht, which has been operating as a non-profit organization in this city since 1380 (2001). 11 members of Mr. Vahedi’s family lost their lives in the chemical bombing of Sardasht by Iraq, and even after 29 years, when he […]...

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Created By: Bahzad Haghighi
April 28, 2016

Chemical bombing; tactic or strategy? / Witness Alavi

This is a caption. Shahed Alavi About Black Monday in Sardasht, colorful balloons in the sky over the city in the morning and black fighter jets in the sky in the afternoon, about the day of death with the taste of lemon and bitter almonds, we have written, read, and seen very little today, 29 […]...

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Created By: Admin
April 28, 2016

Afternoon in Bouinak; in conversation with one of the victims of the chemical bombing of Sardasht/ Siavash Khoramgah.

  Siyavash Khoramgah During the 8 years of the Iran-Iraq war, widespread atrocities and violence occurred, with the bombing of Sardasht being a prime example of these horrors; especially since most of the victims were civilians and their suffering is not limited to that period alone. Khadar Sadegh is one of the residents of Sardasht […]...

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Created By: Siavash Khoramgah
April 28, 2016

Sardasht, a footnote on the 8-year war between Iran and Iraq? / Elaheh Amani

There is no Farsi text provided to translate. Please provide the text for an accurate translation. Goddess Amani 29 years ago, on 7 Tir month of 1366 (equivalent to June 28, 1987), 7 years after the Iraqi military invasion of Iran, 4 densely populated areas in Sardasht were targeted by chemical bombs dropped by Iraqi […]...

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Created By: Elahe Amani
April 28, 2016

“Suicide of Mountain Tulips/ Azar Taherabad”

“متن راست چین” “Right-aligned text” Azar Taherabadi Qalereshi, a beautiful village in the suburbs of Sardasht, is just as beautiful, pristine, and untouched as it used to be, with most of its roads still unpaved. But these days, this village is in mourning and as dark as its name, “Qalereshi”. “Qal” means black in Kurdish, […]...

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Created By: Azar Taherabad
August 28, 2015