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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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Day 2 of Free Iran 2026: International Figures Rally Behind NCRI Alternative

PARIS — The second day of the Free Iran 2026 World Summit brought together a broad range of former...

Free Iran 2026 Summit in Paris Draws International Support for Democratic Change in Iran

PARIS, June 20, 2026 — Political leaders, former government officials, parliamentarians, and human rights advocates from Europe and North...

Iran’s Water Crisis: Women on the Front Lines of a Silent Disaster

Iran’s water crisis is no longer merely an environmental or economic challenge; it has become one of the country’s...

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Livelihood Protests Erupt Across Iran Again

Protests once again flared up in cities across Iran....

Iran’s ‘No to Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Marks 125th Week

On Tuesday, June 16, the "No to Executions Tuesdays"...

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Sunday Telegraph: Faye Turney, the woman sailor at the...