September 18, 2017 | The Iranian

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Politics

Liliana Bakhtiari: Atlanta’s New Candidate For District 5 City Council Is A Queer Muslim Iranian-American Woman

Liliana Bakhtiari is a queer Muslim Iranian-American woman looking to make history in Atlanta, GA. A well-traveled, egalitarian community leader, the 29-year-old is looking to

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Human Rights

Iran’s IRGC Believed To Be Distributing Crack Among Ahwazis

A crack epidemic is devastating the poverty-stricken Arab Al-Ahwaz region of Iran, with credible reports suggesting that the regime’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) are

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Human Rights

Pregnant Afghans Grapple With Iran’s ‘Exemplary’ Refugee Healthcare

Iran has been lauded for providing free healthcare or subsidized insurance to many Afghan refugees. Yet some 2 million undocumented Afghans have no such benefits

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Life

Mehrgān

It was during the mid-60s in Iran, that the Afshid (sunbeam) primary school yard overflowed with hundreds of playful, nutty, and noisy K-6 students. They

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