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Iran denies medical care to political prisoners

AFP: The International Federation for Human Rights on Thursday raised the alarm over what it termed the deliberate denial of medical care to sick political...

Bahrain and Iran trade accusations at U.N. rights forum

Reuters: Bahrain accused Shi'ite Iran on Thursday of fomenting deadly violence in the kingdom, and a Tehran official accused the Sunni-ruled island state of...

Iran orders man’s eyes to be gouged out after acid attack

New York Post: The mad mullahs of Iran have ruled that a man who poured acid on a young girl’s face should be punished by...

US slams armed crackdowns on pro-democracy protests

AFP: In Tehran, where a new more open leadership came to power in August, US officials said "our conclusion is that we've seen little meaningful...

Power punishment & execution in Iran

Medium.com: Iran leads the world in per capita executions, and is one of the few countries which continues to publicly hang condemned individuals, creating...

How to promote human rights in Iran

Council on Foreign Relations: As the United States and other countries focus on the Islamic Republic of Iran's nuclear ambitions, it is easy to ignore...

Iran’s rising executions dim U.N. hopes for reforms

Reuters: At least 80 people and perhaps as many as 95 have been executed in Iran already this year, a surge in the use...

Executions on rise in Iran: UN

AFP: "We are deeply concerned about the reported spike in executions in Iran since the beginning of this year," said Ravina Shamdasani, spokeswoman for the...

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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...

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,...

Targeted Repression of Iranian Women, From Mass Arrests to Death Sentences

Women in Iran have faced a wave of widespread arrests and targeted repression; a wave that indicates a planned...

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Message from a Political Prisoner Inside Iran’s Prisons

Imprisoned student Amirhossein Moradi, responding to an offer by...

77 Days of Internet Shutdown, A Tool of Control and a Sign of Tehran’s Real Fears

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