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Political prisoner hanged in public in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 06 – Iranian authorities hanged a political prisoner in public on Sunday in the south-eastern province of Sistan-va-Baluchestan for...

Two men hanged in oil-rich Iran city

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 03 – Two Iranian men were hanged in a prison in the south-western city of Ahwaz. Iran...

Iran’s official news agency reports two more executions

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 03 – Iran’s official news agency reported that two men were hanged in public in northern and south-eastern Iran....

Iran steps up hangings in restive province

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 02 - More than half a dozen people have been hanged in Iran’s south-eastern province of Sistan-va-Baluchestan, were anti-government...

Man hanged in southern Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 31 – An Iranian prisoner was hanged in the southern province of Hormozgan, state media reported on Tuesday. ...

Britain raps Iran rights abuses

Iran Focus: London, Oct. 15 – Britain’s Foreign Office censured human rights violations by Iran’s theocratic government in its 2006 annual human rights report....

Critical cleric arrested in Iran – reports

Reuters: A senior Shi'ite Muslim cleric who has challenged Iran's system of clerical rule was arrested on Sunday after his supporters clashed with police...

Man executed in Iran’s restive oil city

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 04 – A man was hanged in the restive city of Ahwaz, south-west Iran, state-media reported. Iran FocusTehran,...

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Ship Traffic Through the Strait of Hormuz Has Nearly Come to a Halt After Tanker Attacks

Reuters, citing data from maritime tracking company Kpler, reported that commercial ship traffic through the international Strait of Hormuz...

Execution of Shahram Sadeghi, a Protester from Iran’s January Uprising

The Iranian regime's Judiciary announced on the morning of Sunday, August 16, that Shahram Sadeghi had been executed. He...

Iran’s Healthcare Services in Crisis with Shortage of 100,000 Nurses

The shortage of 100,000 nurses in Iran's healthcare system has now become one of the most serious crises facing...

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