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Iran: ‘Unauthorized’ musicians arrested

AKI: Police in the Iranian capital Tehran are cracking down on underground musical groups in a 'moralization' campaign which kicked off over the weekend....

Iran hangs two men in capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 26 – Two men were hanged in Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison, the state-run daily Tehran Emrouz reported on Thursday....

Iranian regime penalises university activists

The Guardian: Iran's "starred" students - politically active university students barred from continuing with their studies - are desperately trying to obtain the right...

Man hanged in prison in north-west Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 23 – Authorities hanged a man in a prison in the town of Ahar, north-western Iran, on Monday, the...

Iran hangs three men – report

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 22 – Three men were hanged in public at dawn on Saturday in southern Iran, the state-run news agency...

Iran hangs man in volatile province

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 22 – Authorities hanged a man in the volatile province of Sistan-va-Baluchistan, south-eastern Iran, a semi-official daily reported. ...

Iranian court overturns death sentence

AP: Iran's Supreme Court has overturned a death sentence against a hard-line Islamic vigilante for murdering a couple for immoral behavior in southeastern Iran,...

Iran teachers union leader arrested for protests

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 17 – The head of the teachers union in Iran has been arrested for his role in union protests...

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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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Renewed Protests Erupt in Iran

In recent days, Iran has witnessed fundamental changes in...

Internet Shutdowns Have Devastated the Livelihoods of Millions of Iranians

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