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Human Rights Watch Condemns Iran for Mass Arrests and Abuses in Annual Report

Iran Focus London, 18 Jan - Human Rights Watch (HRW) criticized Iran for "widespread arrests" of protesters and activists in its 2019 annual report into...

Canada Can Tackle Iran’s Human Rights Violations With Magnitsky Sanctions

Iran Focus London, 17 Jan - Canadian senators will be shown a new and effective way to fight for human rights in Iran when...

Attempts by Iranian Officials to Evade Accusations Shocking Torture of Rights Activists

Iran Focus London, 12 Jan - A female civil rights activist who spent close to one month in detention has talked about her “brutal...

Lawsuit Highlights Persistent Danger to Dual Nationals in Iran

By Edward Carney Jason Rezaian, the Iranian-American reporter who was detained for 18 months in the Islamic Republic before being released as part of...

Iranian Christians Will Not Have a Merry Christmas

Iran Focus London, 27 Dec - The Shia denomination of Islam is Iran's official religion. According to the 2018 United States International Religious Freedom (USCIRF)...

Hundreds of Christians in Iran Arrested Ahead of Christmas

Iran Focus London, 21 Dec - Over 150 Iranian Christians have been detained in the past month and arrests are expected to continue over the...

Amnesty Calls for Justice for Victims of 1988 Iran Massacre

By Pooya Stone Amnesty International has exposed the shocking scale of the 1988 Iranian massacre in a new report, which denounces the mass-murders as a...

NCRI President-Elect Welcomes UN Resolution on Iran Human Rights

Iran Focus London, 18 Dec - The President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, Maryam Rajavi, has welcomed the United Nations’ adoption...

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Canadian Federal Court Rejects Salman Samani’s Request to Halt Deportation

The Federal Court of Canada has rejected Salman Samani's request to halt his deportation from Canada. Samani served as...

Middle Eastern Countries Seek Ways to Move Oil Through the Strait of Hormuz

An Iraqi government source told the Iraqi news outlet Shafagh News that Iraq's State Oil Marketing Organization (SOMO) is...

Iran’s Regime Plans Fuel Rationing, Higher Gasoline Prices Within Next 15 Days

Esmail Saghab-Esfahani, a vice president of Iran's regime, said on Saturday, August 15, that Iran's daily gasoline consumption is...

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Political Prisoner Denied Treatment in Greater Tehran Prison

The physical condition of Hamid Haj-Jafar Kashani, a political...

US Treasury Secretary: The Iranian Regime Will Be Isolated in a Way the World Has Never Seen

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