Soheila Darvishkohan
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Soheila Darvishkohan was a Socialist Iran
ian woman.
As a sympathizer of the Organization of Iranian People's Fedaian (Majority)
, she was arrested by the Islamic Republic
and spent several years in jail.
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
ian woman.
As a sympathizer of the Organization of Iranian People's Fedaian (Majority)
Organization of Iranian People's Fedaian (Majority)
The Organization of Iranian People's Fadaian or Fedayan-e Khalq , 'Organization of self-sacrificers of the people of Iran ') is the largest socialist party in Iran and advocates the overthrow of the Islamic regime in Iran...
, she was arrested by the Islamic Republic
Islamic republic
Islamic republic is the name given to several states in the Muslim world including the Islamic Republics of Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan, and Mauritania. Pakistan adopted the title under the constitution of 1956. Mauritania adopted it on 28 November 1958. Iran adopted it after the 1979 Iranian...
and spent several years in jail.