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British lawmakers urge EU to act against rights abuses in Iran

Iran Focus: London, Oct. 10 – Some 150 British Parliamentarians have signed a statement calling on the government of Gordon Brown to bring Iran...

Iran says will continue crackdown against dissent

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 09 – Iranian officials have announced they intend to continue with a nationwide crackdown on “corruption” in society –...

Iran hangs three men in public during holy Muslim month

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 27 – Iranian authorities hanged three men in public in the northern city of Babol on Thursday halfway through...

U.N. official: Iran should stop executing children

AP: Iran should immediately halt the execution of children, the U.N.'s top human rights official said Monday. The Associated PressGENEVA (AP) — Iran...

Iran hangs three in south-west

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 14 – Iranian authorities hanged three individuals in the oil-rich province of Khuzestan, south-west Iran, state media reported earlier...

West puts Iran in dock at U.N. rights forum

Reuters: Western countries on Thursday voiced concern at the rising number of executions in Iran as well as the "treatment of women as second...

Crackdown near Iran capital – photos 2

Iran Focus: Tehran, Sep. 14 – Iranian authorities have stepped up arrests of young people in the city of Karaj, west of the capital...

Crackdown near Iran capital – photos 1

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 13 – Iranian authorities have stepped up arrests of young people in the city of Karaj, west of the...

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Iran: Three Nurses Dead from Burnout in One Month

Three nurses in Iran have lost their lives due to "excessive work" in the span of one month, the...

Iranian Chamber of Commerce Reports Worsening Economic Conditions

In its latest report on the state of the Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), the Research Center of the Iranian...

Canadian Intel: Tehran’s Operations in Canada Have Become More Aggressive and Widespread

The Canadian Security Intelligence Service announced in its annual report on foreign interventions in Canada in 2023 that during...

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Iranian Chamber of Commerce Reports Worsening Economic Conditions

In its latest report on the state of the...

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