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Iran: Alarming rise in executions

Iran Focus: Iran has executed 57 prisoners last week, i.e. one every 3 hours. Iran Focus Iran has executed 57...

Iranian rapper faces death threats, bounty over song

CNN: An Iranian rapper is facing death threats and has a $100,000 bounty on his head for a song that some say insults...

Iran hangs man for killing nuclear scientist

AP: Iran has hanged a man who was sentenced to death for the 2010 killing of a nuclear physicist, state TV reported Tuesday. ...

Iran curbs foreign-sourced email providers

AFP: Iran's telecommunications ministry has barred local banks, insurance firms and telephone operators from using foreign-sourced emails to communicate with clients, a...

Support for Iran cartoonist after lashing sentence

BBC: Political cartoonists, like other journalists in Iran, have to tread a fine line - taboo subjects change with the ebb and flow...

Jailed Iranian pastor Youcef Nadarkhani writes thank you letter to supporters from prison

Fox News: The Christian pastor on death row in Iran has reportedly written a letter thanking his supporters and blasting those who he...

London troubled by Iranian rights record

UPI: A nine-year prison sentence for an Iranian human rights lawyer is a sign the government is consistently repressing its people, a ...

Lawyer who defends Iran activists jailed

UPI: Iranian lawyer Mohammad Ali Dadkhah, who has defended political and human rights activists condemned to death, has himself been sentenced to nine years...

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Iran’s Car Market Experiences Sharp Surge in Prices Afte War-Induced Stagnation

Media outlets in Iran report that the prices of many domestically produced cars have increased by 3 billion to...

UN Officials Call for a Halt to Executions and Repression in Iran

Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, in a statement published on April 29, strongly condemned...

Iran’s National Currency Has Declined by 120% Over the Past Year

Reports from Iran indicate a sharp surge in the price of the U.S. dollar in the open market in...

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Iran’s Regime Nearing Oil Export Deadlock

Bloomberg, citing the analytics firm Kpler, reported that the...

Iran’s Car Market Experiences Sharp Surge in Prices Afte War-Induced Stagnation

Media outlets in Iran report that the prices of...

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