Iranian Prisoners
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Iran marks 36th anniv. of return of POWs from Iraq to home
TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) – Monday marks 36th anniversary of the beginning of a multi-stage process to release and repatriate tens of thousands of Iranian captives held by Iraq’s toppled Baath regime during and after eight-year war in 1980s.
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Armed Forces' statement on anniv. of return of POWs to home
TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – The General Staff of Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran issued a statement Sunday on the occasion of anniversary of return of Iranian Prisoners of War (POWs) to the country (Iraqi imposed war against Iran 1980-1988).
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Leader pardons, commutes sentences of 2,000 Iranian convicts
TEHRAN, Jun. 05 (MNA) –Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei approved a proposal to grant clemency to 2,000 Iranian prisoners sentenced by various courts in the country on the auspicious occasion of Eid al-Ghadir festive.
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Leader donates 50 billion rials to free needy prisoners
TEHRAN, Feb. 21 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has donated 50 billion rials for the release of needy prisoners convicted of unintentional crimes.