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‘Outraged’ experts call for end to death penalty in Iran

Newsroom America: A group of United Nations human rights experts have expressed outrage at the recent executions of two prisoners in Iran, and urged...
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Six Iranians arrested after posting ‘Happy’ on YouTube

AFP - Police said on Tuesday they had arrested six Iranians suspected of posting a version of US singer Pharrell Williams's hit song "Happy" on...
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Political opponent hanged for backing opposition group

Free Beacon: Gholamreza Khosravi, a 49-year-old Iranian political dissident, was hanged in prison early Sunday due to his support for the People’s Mujahideen Organization of...
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US renews concerns over number of Iran executions

AFP: The United States on Monday voiced renewed concerns about the "large" number of executions in Iran, the day after political prisoner, Gholamreza Khosravi Savadjani was...
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Iran execution a reprisal for prison unrest: opposition

AFP: Iran on Sunday executed a political prisoner. Gholamreza Khosravi Savadjani was convicted of "waging war against God" (moharebeh) by helping the People's Mujahedeen Organisation of...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran announces execution of dissident for ‘enmity against God’

Fox News: The execution of Gholamreza Khosravi Savajani  for "enmity against God" was announced Sunday on the website of Tehran's Revolutionary Prosecutor's office, according to Ali Safavi,...
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Iran Human Rights

Amnesty says Iranian dissident faces imminent execution

Reuters: Amnesty International urged Iran on Saturday not to execute a political dissident convicted of "enmity against God" in what it said had been...
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Iran Human Rights

Kerry calls for American held in Iran to be freed

AFP: Secretary of State John Kerry called on Iran on Monday to release a former US Marine "unjustly" held for nearly three years. Amir Hekmati was...
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Concerns in U.S. Congress Over Cryptocurrency Transfers to Networks Linked to Iran’s Regime

Two members of the U.S. Congress, Sean Casten and Gregory Meeks, in an official letter to the U.S. government,...
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IRGC Increases Terrorist Activities in Gulf Arab Countries

At a time when Iran’s regime is pursuing a policy of regional militarism, a broad wave of alleged IRGC-linked...
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77 Days of Internet Shutdown, A Tool of Control and a Sign of Tehran’s Real Fears

The crisis of internet shutdowns in Iran has entered a new phase. 77 days of internet cuts, widespread disruptions,...

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