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Iran spy charges for Germans over Ashtiani stoning case

BBC: Iran has charged two Germans with spying after they interviewed the son of a woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery, reports...

Young rappers arrested in Iran

CNN: Police in Tehran have arrested several members of underground Iranian rap groups, the semi-offical ILNA news agency reported. By Reza...

Iranian lawyer committed to winning U.S. hikers’ freedom

Los Angeles Times: Masoud Shafii's clients, Shane Bauer and Joshua Fattal, are charged with spying. 'Nobody can prove my clients were spies,' says Shafii,...

Thief hand cut off ‘before inmates’

Press Association: Authorities in Iran have amputated the hand of a convicted thief in front of other prisoners, state radio is reporting. ...

Iranian chocolate thief ‘to have hand chopped off’

AFP: An Iranian court has condemned a man convicted of robbing chocolates and cocoa from a Tehran pastry shop to have a hand chopped...

Lawyer wants sanctions on Iranian leaders’ travel

Reuters: The European Union and United Nations should tighten curbs on Iranian leaders' foreign travel over alleged human rights violations, the lawyer who defended...

Iran arrests top reformist from banned party: report

AFP: Iran has arrested a top reformist from a banned political party which backed opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi in last year's presidential election,...

Iran arrests two “fake” foreign journalists: report

Reuters: Two foreign nationals have been arrested, an Iranian judiciary official said on Monday, after interviewing the son of a woman whose sentence of...

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Iran’s Employment Crisis: The Increase in Unemployment Insurance Registrations

The increase in unemployment insurance applicants reflects the chaotic condition of workers following the warmongering policies of the clerical...

Message from a Political Prisoner Inside Iran’s Prisons

Imprisoned student Amirhossein Moradi, responding to an offer by the Iranian regime’s judiciary to grant him a pardon, declared...

Record Number of Imprisoned Writers Worldwide. Iran Ranks Second with 53 Jailed Writers

PEN America announced in its latest annual report on the state of freedom of expression worldwide that the number...

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Message from a Political Prisoner Inside Iran’s Prisons

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Food Inflation and the Erosion of the Middle Class in Iran’s Economy

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