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Iranian authorities are accused of secret burials

New York Times: As Iranians celebrated the first day of the holy month of Ramadan, they were confronted Saturday with new charges of reform movement...
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Iranian boy who defied Tehran hardliners tells of prison rape ordeal

The Times: The 15-year-old boy sits weeping in a safehouse in central Iran, broken in body and spirit. Reza will not go outside —...
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Iran’s Mousavi says government agents raped detainees

Reuters: Opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi accused "establishment agents" of raping and abusing detainees imprisoned after Iran's June presidential vote and urged the powerful clerics...
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Iran detainees tortured, beaten to death: Karroubi

AFP: Iranian opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi has charged that several protesters detained in the June election unrest died in prisons after being "beaten and...
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Iranian regime accused of torturing political detainees

The Times: Opposition leaders accuse the Iranian regime of Abu Ghraib-style torture of political detainees. Times OnlineMartin Fletcher  Opposition leaders accuse the Iranian regime...
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UN expert receives claims of prison abuse in Iran

AP: A U.N. anti-torture investigator said Thursday he has received credible claims that Iranian protesters detained after the June 12 presidential elections were abused...
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Amnesty says large spike in executions in Iran

AFP: Human rights watchdog Amnesty International said on Friday it had recorded an "alarming spike" in the number of executions in Iran since the...
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24 executed en masse in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 05 - Iranian authorities last week carried out a mass execution of 24 people west of Tehran, state media...
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War Economy and Stagflation in Iran

Unemployment and inflation in a war for which the Iranian regime is the primary cause are no longer merely...
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Transfer of a death-row political prisoner to solitary confinement in Urmia, Iran

Punitive transfer of death-row political prisoner Mehrab Abdollahzadeh to solitary confinement in Urmia Prison Mehrab Abdollahzadeh, a political prisoner sentenced...
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Restrictions, Pressure, and Detention of Families of Opponents of Iran’s Regime

According to a report by Sky News on April 26, Iran's regime has intensified its repressive policies against opponents. In...

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