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Dutch diplomat sheds light on notorious Iran prison

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 21 – A diplomat from the Dutch embassy in Tehran has revealed that political prisoners locked up in one...

Iran hangs under-18 adolescent in public

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 19 - A young man and a minor were hanged in public on Tuesday in Iran’s second largest city,...

Iran hangs man in public square

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 14 – A young Iranian man was hanged in public in the town of Poldokhtar, in Lorestan province (western...

Photos of Kurdish man killed by security forces in northwest Iran

WARNING: PAGE CONTAINS GRAPHIC MATERIAL Iran Focus: London, Jul. 14 – Iran Focus has obtained several before-and-after photos of Shoan Qaderi, a young Iranian...

Judiciary continues to stall in Kazemi case, two years after her death

Reporters Without Borders: "For two years now, Zahra Kazemi's family has been waiting for her body to be exhumed and repatriated to Canada, and...

Man publicly hanged in northwest Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 07 – A man was publicly hanged at dawn on Tuesday in the town of Salmas, northwest Iran, accused...

Three men publicly hanged in northeast Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 06 – Three men accused of armed robbery were hanged in public this morning in the north-eastern Iranian city...

Violent raid on Iran’s political prisoners reported

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 06 – Guards in Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison, where political prisoners are held, carried out a raid on cells...

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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...

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

On Monday, April 13, seven political prisoners held in Ward 7 of Evin Prison in Tehran were abruptly, violently,...

The German Government Will Not Receive the Son of Iran’s Last Shah

Following reports of Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran’s last Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, traveling to Germany to attend...

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The Collapse of Livelihoods in Tehran; Housing Rent Has ‌Become a Nightmare

An examination of rental listings in Tehran’s Districts 4...

Iran’s ‘No To Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Marks 117th Week

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