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US ‘deeply concerned’ with Iran religious persecution

AFP: The United States is "deeply concerned" with Iran's treatment of religious minorities, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Thursday after seven Bahai leaders...

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...

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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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Political Prisoner Denied Treatment in Greater Tehran Prison

The physical condition of Hamid Haj-Jafar Kashani, a political...

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

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