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EU urges Iran to drop death sentence on two ‘moharebs’

AFP: European Union foreign affairs chief Catherine Ashton on Wednesday pleaded with Iran to drop death sentences imposed on two people awaiting ...

Relatives of Kurds executed in Iran are denied the remains, and 2 are arrested

New York Times: The authorities in Iran have refused to allow the families of five Kurdish activists hanged on Sunday to bury them, and...

Iran hangs 5 Kurdish activists, including woman

Iran Focus: Tehran, May 09 - Five Kurdish activists, including a woman, were hanged on Sunday in Tehran's notorious Evin Prison. ...

Six hanged in Iran prison

Iran Focus: Tehran, May 08 - Iran hanged six men in a prison in the city of Karaj, west of the capital, on...

Iran detains 80 youths for illegal “pleasure seeking”

Reuters: Iranian police detained 80 young men and women for "lustful pleasure-seeking" activities at an illegal concert, Tehran's chief prosecutor was quoted...

U.N. rights chief to visit Iran next year

Reuters: The top U.N. human rights official, who has expressed concern about a crackdown on dissent in Iran after last year's disputed ...

Iran sentences critic filmmaker to prison

AP: An Iranian newspaper says a court has sentenced a prominent critic filmmaker to three-and-a-half years in prison for his role in the...

Panahi arrested for making anti-regime film: minister

AFP: Iran's culture minister said on Wednesday that the award-winning filmmaker Jafar Panahi was arrested because he was making an anti-regime film,...

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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...

Child Laborers: The Silent Victims of Poverty and Inflation in Iran

On June 15, the state-run Shargh newspaper published a report on child labor titled "Childhood on a Work Shift,"...

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

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The United States and Iran’s Regime Reach Agreement to End War

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