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Iran Lashes Man 55 Times for Refusing to Apologize to Friday Prayer Leader

By Pooya Stone The Iranian regime flogged a man 55 times for allegedly insulting a Friday prayer leader and “refusing to apologize” to him....

Kurdish Political Prison Infected With Coronavirus

By Jubin Katiraie Kurdish political prisoner Zeinab Jalalian contracted coronavirus at Qarchak Prison in Varamin and the Ministry of Intelligence isn’t allow her to be taken...

Iran Arrests Ethnic Minorities Amid Coronavirus Threat in Prisons

By Pooya Stone Iranian security forces arrested scores of Arabs, including several children, in the oil-rich province of Khuzestan at the end of last...

Iran Regime’s Attempt to Downplay Protester Deaths Could Signal Further Abuses

By Pooya Stone The mullahs’ desperate attempt to downplay their past abuses could signal that more crimes against humanity are on the horizon, according...

Iran Human Rights Abuses in May

By Jubin Katiraie At the end of every month, the Iran Human Rights Monitor (HRM) produces a report into the human rights abuses in Iran...

Iranian Labor Activist Flogged and Taken to Prison on June 1

By Jubin Katiraie An Iranian labor activist was flogged by the Iranian authorities yesterday and taken to begin his jailed sentence without being given medical...

Iranian Interior Minister Claims Just 200 Protesters Died in November

By Pooya Stone Iranian Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani-Fazli said in a state TV interview on Saturday that 200 protesters were killed by the suppressive...

Iran Political Prisoner at Risk of Coronavirus  

By Jubin Katiraie Iranian political prisoner Akbar Bagheri has been hemorrhaging for three weeks now, which has made him seriously weak, but he is also in danger of catching coronavirus (COVID-19)...

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Food Inflation and the Erosion of the Middle Class in Iran’s Economy

Iran’s market no longer experiences stability. Prices are rising at a pace that wages cannot even begin to match....

Infighting Intensifies Among the Iranian Regime’s Factions

Infighting among the Iranian regime’s ruling factions has entered a new phase. At a time when economic crisis, social...

120th Week of ‘No to Execution Tuesdays’: Political Prisoners Launch Hunger Strike in 56 Iranian Prisons Amid Escalating Crackdown

On Tuesday, May 12, 2026, political prisoners across 56 prisons in Iran launched a renewed hunger strike, marking the...

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