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Leader Donates 4.5bln Rials to Charity for Release of Needy Prisoners

TEHRAN (defapress) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei donated 4.5 billion rials ($107,000) to a charity organization that collects money for the release of needy inmates convicted of unintentional crimes.
News ID: 80956    Publish Date : 2020/04/29

Iran Says Ready to Exchange More Prisoners with US

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Tehran was “fully ready” to swap more prisoners with the US after a rare prisoner exchange between the two countries.
News ID: 79535    Publish Date : 2019/12/10

Turkey to Send ISIL Prisoners to Home Countries

TEHRAN (defapress)- Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu stated on Saturday Ankara would send captured Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, ISIS or Daesh) members back to their home countries, and he complained about European inaction on the matter.
News ID: 79170    Publish Date : 2019/11/02

Ayatollah Khamenei Grants Clemency to Nearly 700 Iranian Prisoners

TEHRAN (defapress) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei approved a proposal to pardon or commute the sentences of 691 Iranian prisoners found guilty by various courts.
News ID: 77707    Publish Date : 2019/06/10

Leader donates 4 billion rials for release of needy prisoners

TEHRAN (defapress) – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei has donated 4 billion rials to the Blood Money (Diya) Organisation to help the needy prisoners who have committed involuntary crimes.
News ID: 77365    Publish Date : 2019/05/12

Ayatollah Khamenei Grants Clemency to over 1,100 Iranian Prisoners

TEHRAN (defapress) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei pardoned or commuted prison terms of 1,117 convicts found guilty by various Iranian courts.
News ID: 76654    Publish Date : 2019/04/07

Pakistan to Release 360 Indian Prisoners as Tensions Ease

TEHRAN (defapress) – Pakistan will release 360 Indian prisoners this month, the foreign office said on Friday, as the nuclear-armed neighbors scale back from a confrontation that prompted world powers to urge restraint.
News ID: 76643    Publish Date : 2019/04/06

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Bahrain Detains 5,000 Prisoners of Conscience

TEHRAN (defapress)- An independent human rights group announced that it has documented the arrest of more than 5,000 prisoners of conscience in addition to 200 victims of excessive use of force, murder and torture in the tiny Persian Gulf kingdom, as the ruling Al Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy clampdown on political dissidents and pro-democracy activists.
News ID: 75095    Publish Date : 2019/01/20

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700 Daesh Prisoners Killed in East Syria in 2 Months

TEHRAN (defapress) – The so-called Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Wednesday that Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) militants had executed nearly 700 prisoners in nearly two months in eastern Syria.
News ID: 74431    Publish Date : 2018/12/19

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Yemen's Houthis, Pro-Hadi Troops Exchange Lists of Prisoners for Swap

TEHRAN (defapress) – Yemen’s Houthi Ansarullah movement and the Saudi-backed forces loyal to fugitive former president Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi on Tuesday exchanged lists of prisoners for a swap, according to delegates at the peace talks in Sweden.
News ID: 74270    Publish Date : 2018/12/11

Ayatollah Khamenei Pardons 1,086 Iranian Prisoners

TEHRAN (defapress) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei pardoned or commuted prison terms of 1,086 Iranian prisoners sentenced by various courts in the Islamic Republic.
News ID: 73900    Publish Date : 2018/11/24

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Iran, Afghanistan cooperating on prisoners swap

TEHRAN(defapress)– Iran’s Justice Minister Alireza Avaei voiced his satisfaction on cooperation between Iran and Afghanistan on extradition of prisoners between Iran and Afghanistan.
News ID: 73328    Publish Date : 2018/10/27

Iranian Leader Pardons Hundreds of Prisoners

TEHRAN (defapress)- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei on Saturday pardoned and commuted jail terms of a large number of eligible inmates.
News ID: 69112    Publish Date : 2018/03/10

Leader pardons, commutes sentences of 1007 convicted inmates

TEHRAN (defapress) – On the occasion of Prophet Mohammad and Imam Sadeq's birth anniversaries, Leader of Islamic Revolution has pardoned and commuted the sentences of 1007 prisoners .
News ID: 67266    Publish Date : 2017/12/05