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Iranian Human Rights Lawyer Facing Decades in Prison

By Pooya Stone A leading Iranian human rights lawyer who has defended people for protesting the country’s forced veiling of women faces up to...

Iran Foreign Minister Shirks Responsibility on Human Rights Issues

By Pooya Stone Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif resigned from his position on 25th February amid apologies about the “shortcomings” and failures of...

Death Committee Member Appointed Head of Iran Judiciary

By Pooya Stone On Sunday, it was announced that Ebrahim Raisi has been appointed as the Judiciary Chief, replacing Sadeq Amoli Larijani. Gholamhossein Mohseni...

Amnesty Calls for Investigation Into 1988 Iran Massacre

By Jubin Katiraie An investigation into the crimes against humanity committed by the Iranian dictators has been called for after an Amnesty International statement...

MEPs Call for Release of Iranian Environmentalists

Iran Focus London, 2 Mar - Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have written to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani to express "strong concern" over...

Iran’s Torture Should Be a Breaking Point for EU

Iran Focus London, 28 Feb - Workers from Haft-Tappeh sugar cane mill in Khuzestan province, Iran, began their protests against unpaid wages, the corrupt...

UN Publishes Amnesty’s Call for Investigation Into Iran’s 1988 Massacre of Political Prisoners

By Jubin Katiraie An investigation into a dossier of crimes committed by the Iranian dictators has been called for, as a result of a...

Increased Crackdown on Iranian Christians

By Jubin Katiraie At least eight Iranian converts to Christianity have been arrested in just one month in Iran, including six from the northern...

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Global Torture Index: Iran Is Among the World’s Highest-Risk Countries for Torture

The latest Global Torture Index identifies Iran as one of the world's highest-risk countries for torture, impunity, and state...

Grossi: A Very Robust Verification System is Needed for Iran’s Nuclear Program

Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said that a very robust verification system is...

Renewable Water Per Capita in Iran Falls To 1,200 Cubic Meters Per Year

Reports from Iranian regime government institutions show that the "renewable water per capita" indicator for each Iranian citizen has...

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Iran’s Economic Growth Decline Accelerates

The Statistical Center of Iran, a government agency of...

Free Iran 2026 Summit in Paris Draws International Support for Democratic Change in Iran

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