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Rate of executions rising in Iran

Iran Focus London, 30 Apr - The UK Representative of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) has said that the rate of...

Iran sentences journalists to prison time

Iran Focus London, 29 Apr - Four Iranian journalists and media workers received a cumulative total of 27 years jail time. David Asadi was...

Imprisoned teacher goes on hunger strike in Iran

Iran Focus Tehran, 24 Apr - According to reports from inside Iran, imprisoned teacher Mahmoud Beheshti Langaroudi, a former secretary general and current speaker...

Iran arrests relatives of MEK dissidents in Tehran  

Iran Focus Tehran, 23 Apr - Two family members of members of the main Iranian opposition group People’s Mojahedin Organisation of Iran (PMOI or...

Iran steps up executions even as European officials visit

 Iran Focus London, 19 Apr - There were at least 24 people executed in Iran during the last week. Reports from a prison in...

EU sanctions Iran officials over human rights abuses

Iran Focus London, 13 Apr - The European Union has decided to renew sanctions against Iranian officials and entities in light of human rights...

Amnesty: Iran stepped up executions in 2015

Iran Focus London, 6 Apr – Iran executed nearly 1000 people in 2015 and was the world’s number one state executioner after China, according...

Pressure urged to save dissident Iran cleric

Iran Focus Tehran, 30 Mar - Supporters of Iranian dissident cleric Ayatollah Hossein Kazemeyni Boroujerdi are calling for international pressure on Iran’s regime to...

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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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