Iran Human Rights

Iran’s hangmen work overtime to silence opposition

Daily Telegraph: Stonings, hangings, floggings, purges. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad might claim that United Nations sanctions can't hurt his country, but that is not how...

Man hanged in public in southern Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 23 – Iranian authorities hanged a man in public in the southern province of Fars, state media reported on...

Iran hangs two in volatile Iran city

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 22 – Authorities hanged two men on Tuesday in the south-eastern province of Sistan-va-Baluchistan, state media reported. Iran...

Iran hangs three men in public

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 19 – Iranian authorities hanged three men in public in the town of Saveh, near the Iranian capital Tehran,...

Hanging crackdown in Iran

The Observer: Iran has hanged up to 30 people in the past month amid a clampdown prompted by alleged US-backed plots to topple the...

Man hanged in public in northern Iran town

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 16 – A man was hanged in public in the northern Iranian province of Gilan on Thursday, state media...

Two hanged in north-eastern Iran town

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 15 – Two men were hanged in the north-eastern province of Khorassan Razavi, state media reported. Iran FocusTehran,...

Media rights group urges UN chief to act on Iran executions

Iran Focus: London, Aug. 15 – A prominent international media rights group called on the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to take action...

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The Effects of Sanctions Relief and Negotiations on Iran’s Economy

Today, Iran’s economy is simultaneously suffering from chronic inflation, declining investment, the erosion of the middle class, expanding poverty,...

Ali Khamenei’s Corpse and the Spectacle of a Dictator’s Burial

The project of burying Ali Khamenei has long been a subject of discussion among the leaders of Iran's regime....

Agreement Between Iran’s Regime and the United States Highlights a New Rift Within the Ruling Establishment

Disagreements over the course of negotiations between Tehran and Washington have once again become public. While some media outlets...

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Iran’s ‘No to Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Enters 124th Week

On Tuesday, June 9, the "No to Executions Tuesdays"...

Iran’s Regime Upholds Death Sentences of Five Political Prisoners in Ahvaz

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