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| A new wave of arrests sweeps Kurdish province of Kermanshah in Iran |
| 2019-12-21 |
| [Rudaw] Iranian security forces have launched a new wave of arrests in the Kurdish province of Kermanshah. Around half a dozen cultural and civil rights activists have been detained in recent days, and a police brass hat admitted on Wednesday that 250 people are being held in detention. Kermanshah province saw fierce festivities between protesters and security forces in November as hundreds of thousands of people across the country erupted into the streets to condemn government austerity measures intended to overcome Iran's economic crisis. Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN), which covers human rights |
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