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Two Defendants in Arak and Karaj Sentenced to 185 Lashes

By Pooya Stone The head of the Arak Veterinary announced over the weekend that an Iranian citizen was sentenced to 148 lashes. The defendant...

The World Must Not Remain Silent About Iran’s Human Rights Violations

By Pooya Stone On June 10, two inmates in the notorious Greater Tehran Penitentiary (Fashafouyeh) stabbed Iranian political prisoner Alireza Shir-Mohammad-Ali to death. Shir-Mohammad-Ali...

Political Prisoner Stabbed to Death by Inmates Acting on Behalf of Iranian Authorities

By Pooya Stone A 21-year-old political prisoner was stabbed to death in the notorious Greater Tehran Penitentiary by two inmates who were agents of...

Iran Authorities Refuse Medical Transfer for Political Prisoner With Mystery Illness

By Jubin Katiraie Iranian authorities are refusing to allow a prisoner of conscience to be transferred to the hospital despite her deteriorating health conditions....

As Iran’s Economy and Society Crumble, Tyrant Khomeini Is Commemorated by Mullahs

By Jubin Katiraie The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps will hold a major ceremony in Tehran from June 13th through June 15th to commemorate the...

Monthly Report for May 2019 by Iran Human Rights Monitor

By Jubin Katiraie In a controversial move, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei appointed General Hossein Salami as the new commander of the Revolutionary Guards. Just...

Iran: Police Stormed YOGA Class and Arrested 30 Men and Women for Their Outfits

London, 26 May - A group of 30 men and women were arrested for taking part in a private yoga class in the city...

Amnesty: Proposed Iranian Law Restricting Access to Lawyer Would Be Crushing Blow for Justice

A contemptible amendment to Iran’s code of criminal procedure could effectively strip detainees who are facing punishments such as the death penalty, life imprisonment,...

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The Secret of the Kolang Mountain Nuclear Shelter

The Iranian regime's nuclear secrecy deep inside Kolang Mountain demonstrates its prioritization of destructive nuclear projects and its insistence...

Ghezel Hesar Prisoners Enter Ninth Day of Dry Hunger Strike

The mass hunger strike by death row prisoners in Unit 2 of Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj entered its...

Iran’s Economy on the Brink of Hyperinflation

Masoud Nili, a regime-affiliated economist and faculty member at the Department of Management and Economics of Sharif University of...

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How Iran’s Regime Uses the War to Preserve Its Rule

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Sharp Rise in U.S. Dollar Exchange Rate in Iran After Resumption of War

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