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Iran Political Prisoner Calls out “Legal Corruption”

By Pooya Stone An Iranian political prisoner has written an open letter calling out what he described as “legitimate and legal corruption” at Tehran’s...

Victims of Iran’s 1988 Massacre Call for Justice

By Jubin Katiraie In the 1980s, the Iranian authorities arrested the parents of human rights activist Ehsan Qaraee and, following a fatwa by then-supreme...

UN Blasts Iran for Imprisonment of Dual Nationals and Human Rights Defenders

By Pooya Stone Javaid Rehman, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Iran, has said that there are increased restrictions on the rights...

Amnesty Urges World to Protest Treatment of Iranian Political Prisoner

By Jubin Katiraie Amnesty International is urging people all over the world to protest the torture of a critically ill cancer patient and political...

Iran Hangs Seven Prisoners in One Week

By Pooya Stone The Iranian authorities have hanged seven prisoners in two prisons in the past week. On Saturday, August 10, two prisoners were...

Iranian Political Prisoners on Hunger Strike

By Jubin Katiraie Four Iranian political prisoners remain on hunger strike in Urmia prison in northwest Iran protesting their vile treatment at the hands...

Seven Iranians Sentenced to Amputations and Flogging for Theft

By Pooya Stone Seven Iranians charged with robbery have been sentenced to vicious corporal punishments, like hand amputation, finger amputation, and flogging. The 8th...

Iran Executes Members of the Ahvazi Arab Community After Forcing Confessions

By Jubin Katiraie It has been reported that the Iranian authorities have executed two members of the Ahvazi Arab community. State media has reported...

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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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Aftermath of the War: Iranian Workers’ Lives in Grip of a Livelihood Crisis

Following the US and Israeli war against Iran’s regime,...

Behind the Internet Shutdown: The Iranian Regime’s Black Market

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