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VOA Kurdish: Iran arrests 4 female Kurdish activists after Women’s Day events


FILE - The Iranian flag is seen flying over a street in Tehran.
FILE - The Iranian flag is seen flying over a street in Tehran.

Iranian security forces have arrested four female Kurdish activists in Kurdistan province following International Women’s Day celebrations on March 8. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network confirmed the arrests. Rights groups and activists believe these arrests are part of a wider crackdown on Kurdish women.

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