By Mata Press Service A well-known voice in the Iranian-Canadian community has fallen silent. Alireza Ahmadian died last weekend after suffering a catastrophic brain aneurysm…
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Renewed Interest in Re-Engaging Iran ‘Coming Much too Late,’ Hoodfar’s Niece says
by Amanda Connolly in Ottawa It’s been 100 days since the Iranian regime imprisoned Concordia University anthropologist Homa Hoodfar in the country’s notorious Evin Prison.…
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Queer Author Helps Other LGBT Iranians Seek Asylum
by Shan Qiao in Toronto Queer activist Arsham Parsi took a risk when he left Iran and began to help other Iranians escape persecution…
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Political Upheaval Brings Women Together in Healing
by Maria Assaf in Oxford, England Imagine being a child bride in pre-revolutionary Iran – suffering abuse on a daily basis, being forced into a…
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Diaspora Sees Return of Hope Over Iran Deal
by Aziza Hirsi in Toronto After months of intense negotiations, Iran and the five permanent members of the United Nations (the United States, China, France,…
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by Shruti Prakash-Joshi Political parties and media have always needed each other. Considering that Canada has a large number of multicultural and ethnic communities existing…
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