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Iranian political prisoner denied hospital treatment despite heart attack

Iran Focus London, 16 May - An Iranian political prisoner is being refused hospital treatment by the authorities after suffering a suspected heart attack...
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Iran prison guards raid cells of Kurdish political prisoners; beat them and pillage their belongings

Iran Focus London, 16 May - Prison guards in Iran’s infamous Gohardasht (Rajai-Shahr) Prison raided a Kurdish political prisoners' ward on Saturday morning, according...
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Iran: Political prisoner on hunger strike in Tabriz

Iran Focus Tehran, 13 May - Retired teacher and political prisoner Mohammad-Amin Agoushi has been on a hunger strike since 24 April in Tabriz...
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British woman in detention in Iran briefly allowed to see family

Iran Focus London, 13 May - Iranian authorities have told the family of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who has been held in solitary confinement for five...
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Iran amputates man’s fingers for theft

Iran Focus London, 12 May - Iran’s government and judiciary continues to sanction brutal punishments as a man has his fingers removed in the...
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Police chief says Iran prisons are overcrowded

Iran Focus London, 10 May - Iran’s prisons have exceeded their capacity according to Iranian chief of police Brigadier General Hossein Ashtari, whose seemingly...
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Euro-MPs express solidarity with Iranian political prisoners

Iran Focus Paris, 10 May - A group from the European Parliament has expressed its solidarity with imprisoned teachers and union leaders in Iran....
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NCRI urges international support for Iran’s sick political prisoners

Iran Focus London, 9 May - The Secretariat of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) has issued a statement calling for the...
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