Iran Human Rights

Brazil’s surprise election issue: Iran

Reuters: For sunbathers on Rio's famed Ipanema Beach last weekend, the sight was about as odd as an oncoming snowstorm. By...

Iranian activists face execution as ‘enemies of God’

VOA News: Human rights groups and the families of a number of Iranian opposition activists condemned to death as "enemies of God" are warning...

Clinton urges Iran to release political prisoners

AP: Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Tuesday called on Iran to release all political prisoners and expressed alarm about the fate of...

Iran slaps 20-year jail terms on seven Bahais

AFP: Iran has sentenced seven leading members of its Bahai religious minority to 20-year jail terms, French and US members of the faith told...

Iran political prisoner facing execution – Amnesty

Iran Focus: Tehran, Aug. 06 - Iranian political prisoner, Jaafar Kazemi, is at risk of execution at any time, according to Amnesty International. ...

Amnesty: Lawyer in Iranian stoning case released

AP: Amnesty International says the lawyer defending a woman sentenced to death by stoning in Iran has been released from a detention center in...

Iranian lawyer, seeking asylum, surfaces in Turkey

Wall Street Journal: A prominent Iranian human-rights lawyer, Mohamad Mostafaei, has fled to Turkey and applied for asylum after Iranian authorities issued a warrant...

Death row Prisoner of Conscience challenges Iran’s rulers

Iran Focus: Tehran, Aug. 05 - The following is the text of a statement released by Ali Saremi, 62, a political prisoner currently on...

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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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Iran’s Inflation Crisis: A Monster Nurtured by the Power Structure

Iran’s inflation crisis is no longer a temporary phenomenon...

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