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Iranian activist Kianoosh Sanjari dies by suicide in protest against regime

  • Kianoosh Sanjari, a former journalist and human rights activist, died by suicide in Iran as a protest against the dictatorship of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
  • In his social media post, Sanjari stated he would end his life if four political prisoners were not released by 19:00 local time.
  • Activist Hossein Ronaghi described Sanjari as a symbol of years of pain, resistance, and struggle for freedom.
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Iranian anti-regime activist who died by suicide buried in Tehran

Iranian activist Kianoosh Sanjari, who died by suicide this week in protest at political imprisonments by the regime, was buried Friday in the capital Tehran.

·Atlanta, United States
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Imprisoned and forcibly interned in psychiatric hospitals several times, the human rights activist, blogger and journalist ended his life on Wednesday in protest against “the dictatorship” of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

·Paris, France
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Radio Free Europe/ RadioLiberty broke the news in Prague, Czechia on Wednesday, November 13, 2024.
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