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Norway blasts ‘grotesque’ hike in Iran public executions

AFP: Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere on Thursday blasted a sharp hike in public executions in Iran and the high use of the...

Brand Ahmadinejad rights abuser: US senators

AFP: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton should formally brand Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and 25 other current and former Iranian officials as human...

List of 32 Iranian officials banned by EU for human rights violations

Iran Focus: London, Apr. 14 - The European Union on Thursday imposed travel bans and other sanctions against 32 Iranian police commanders, judges and...

EU slaps sanctions on 32 Iranians over rights abuses

AFP: The European Union imposed assets freezes and travel bans on 32 Iranian officials on Tuesday, saying they had been involved in human rights...

Iranian cancer prisoner ‘died for lack of care’

RFE/RL: A former cellmate of an Iranian political prisoner who died this week of cancer says authorities provided medical treatment that was too little,...

UN appoints Special Rapporteur for Iran

Iran Focus: Geneva, Mar. 24 – The top United Nations human rights body on Thursday appointed a new Special Rapporteur to investigate spiralling human...

EU vows to sanction Iran human rights violators

AFP: The European Union on Monday agreed to rapidly slap sanctions against Iranians responsible for human rights violations, a declaration adopted by foreign ministers...

Fourteen killed in Iran prison violence

Reuters: Fourteen prisoners were killed and 33 injured in an incident at an Iranian jail Wednesday, that state TV said was a brawl among...

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Canadian Federal Court Rejects Salman Samani’s Request to Halt Deportation

The Federal Court of Canada has rejected Salman Samani's request to halt his deportation from Canada. Samani served as...

Middle Eastern Countries Seek Ways to Move Oil Through the Strait of Hormuz

An Iraqi government source told the Iraqi news outlet Shafagh News that Iraq's State Oil Marketing Organization (SOMO) is...

Iran’s Regime Plans Fuel Rationing, Higher Gasoline Prices Within Next 15 Days

Esmail Saghab-Esfahani, a vice president of Iran's regime, said on Saturday, August 15, that Iran's daily gasoline consumption is...

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