Iran Human Rights

Iran Human Rights

“An eye for an eye” – Iran to carry out gruesome punishment

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 03 – Iran's State Supreme Court upheld on Monday an earlier court ruling for a man to be blinded...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran steps up executions

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 31 - Authorities in southern Iran hanged a man, state media reported on Saturday. Iran FocusTehran, Iran, Jan....
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Iran Human Rights

Relatives say ethnic Azeri activist held without charge in Iran

RFE/RL: The family of ethnic Azeri activist Abdullah Abbasi Javan says he has been held incommunicado in Tehran's Evin prison for more than two...
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Iran Human Rights

Six Bahais, Christian arrested in Iran: judiciary

AFP: Iran has arrested six adherents of the banned Bahai faith and a Christian for alleged propaganda against the Islamic republic and insulting Islam,...
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Iran Human Rights

Iranian AIDS doctors get several years in jail

AP: Iran has sentenced two internationally renowned Iranian AIDS physicians to six and three years in prison for their alleged participation in a U.S.-backed...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran hangs 22 people

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 22 - Iranian authorities hanged 22 people over the past two days. Iran FocusTehran, Iran, Jan. 22...
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Iran Human Rights

US condemns stoning executions in Iran

AFP: The United States on Friday joined international condemnation of the stoning death of two men in Iran for adultery, demanding an end to...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran stones 2 men to death; 3rd flees

Washington Post: Two men convicted of adultery in the northeastern city of Mashhad were stoned to death in December, but a third convicted man...
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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 Regime Executes Political Prisoners Javad Zamani and Abolfazl Saedi

Iran's regime hanged two young men, Javad Zamani and Abolfazl Saedi, in the early hours of Tuesday, June 16,...
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Iran’s Healthcare System on Verge of Crisis as Nurses Migrate En Masse

The crisis of nursing staff shortages in Iran, driven by the migration of nurses, has once again come into...

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Factional War Over a U.S. Agreement Spills into Iran’s Streets as Rifts Open Across Regime Factions

As reports of a final agreement between Iran's regime...
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