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Iran’s 2003 Nobel Laureate Says Prize Helped Her Everywhere But Home

AP: A year after her Nobel Peace Prize was announced in Oslo, human rights activist Shirin Ebadi said today that the honor had helped...

US Says ‘Gravely Concerned’ About Iranian Arrest

Reuters: The United States said on Friday it is concerned Iran has arrested a journalist and stopped him picking up a rights award in...

Iran: Imminent execution, Fatemeh Haghighat-Pajouh

Amnesty International: Imminent execution, Fatemeh Haghighat-Pajouh: Fatemeh Haghighat-Pajouh has reportedly been sentenced to death for the murder of her husband, who allegedly tried to...

IRAN : CONCERN MOUNTS FOR JAILED IRANIAN CHRISTIAN

Compass: Concern is growing among Iran’s evangelical community for the safety of a pastor arrested four weeks ago by the Iranian security police. Iranian...

Young men flogged in public in Isfahan

Iran Focus: Tehran, Oct. 6 – Three young men were flogged in public yesterday afternoon in Farah-Abad Square in the city of Isfahan. No...

Young man hanged as wife and child looked on

Iran Focus: Tehran, Oct. 5 – A young man was publicly hanged yesterday afternoon in the Robat square of Isfahan (central Iran) as his...

IRAN AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM

Voice of America: In the latest U.S. State Department report on religious freedom, Iran is again listed as one of the most serious violators....

Two Iranian smugglers sentenced to death

AP: Two Iranians have been sentenced to death for smuggling thousands of antiques to the United States, Europe and Asia, State-run Tehran radio reported...

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Rationing and Sharp Increases in Bread Prices Across Iran

The livelihood crisis and intensifying economic pressures in Iran have now affected one of the most basic daily necessities...

Internet Shutdowns Have Devastated the Livelihoods of Millions of Iranians

Following widespread and repeated internet shutdowns in Iran ordered by regime officials, reports by trade and professional organizations show...

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

On Tuesday, June 9, the "No to Executions Tuesdays" campaign entered its 124th week and once again emphasized its...

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Widespread Student Protests Across the Country; Opposition to Educational Policies

Student protests against the educational policies of the Iranian...

Expansion of Rent-Seeking and Corruption in Iran’s Car Industry

Car imports and the crises resulting from them have...

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