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The U.K.'s censorship regime indulges the idea that people who hold certain beliefs do not deserve to live freely — or at all.
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Many were detained during January’s mass protests, according to a rights group, amid concerns the authorities are trying to intimidate Iranians from returning to the streets.
Iran is recruiting and mobilizing children as young as 12 into a military campaign, according to Amnesty International, which says the practice amounts to a war crime.
The detentions of politicians from Iran’s opposition follow mass arrests and a string of repression tactics aimed at preventing further anti-government unrest.
Mr. Soltani, 26, was arrested last month as Iran brutally repressed anti-government demonstrations.