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Iran rejects EU stance on its human right record

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 06 – Iran rejected on Saturday a statement by the European Union denouncing its human rights record and instead...

EU lambastes human rights abuses in Iran

Iran Focus: London, May 06 – The European Union censured Iran on Friday for its human rights violations. Iran FocusLondon, May 06 –...

54 people flogged in Iran for attending mix-sexed party

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 05 – Iranian authorities flogged 54 people for attending a mixed-sex party in the northern province of Mazandaran, a...

Iran sentences 52 Sufis and their lawyers to jail, flogging

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 04 – Dozens of Islamic mystics and their lawyers have been sentenced to jail and flogging, a state-run daily...

Iran’s Ahmadinejad “predator” of press freedom – NGO

Iran Focus: London, May 04 – The international media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) accused hard-line Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of being a "predator"...

Iranian philosopher Jahanbegloo arrested

Reuters: Prominent Iranian philosopher and writer Ramin Jahanbegloo has been arrested on unspecified charges, judiciary officials said on Wednesday. TEHRAN (Reuters) - Prominent...

Two young men street-paraded in Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 03 – Iranian authorities street-paraded two young men in central Tehran on charges of “hooliganism”, the state-run news agency...

Man lashed in public near Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 26 – A young man was lashed in public in the Iranian city of Karaj, north-west of Tehran, on...

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Iran War: Escalating Drug Shortages and Disruption of Healthcare Services

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies has warned that the consequences of U.S. and Israeli...

US Sanctions Chinese Refinery, Tehran-linked Shipping Companies

The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced a new package of Iran-related sanctions on Friday, which includes a major...

War and its Impact on Children’s Education in Iran

Repeated school closures during the war between the United States and Iran's regime have severely reduced the quality of...

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The Shadow of Damage and Destruction Over the Livelihoods and Lives of Iranian Citizens

The Iranian regime’s adventurist policies in its nuclear program,...

Iran: Violent Transfer of Political Prisoners to the Notorious Ghezel Hesar Prison

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