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Iranian political prisoner pens moving open letter exposing cruelty within the justice system

Iran Focus London, 19 May - Afshin Baymani, the Iranian political prisoner whose deteriorating health we reported on earlier this week, has written an...

Amnesty issues appeal for ill Iran political prisoner

Iran Focus London, 18 May - Amnesty International have made an urgent appeal for action regarding the Iranian political prisoner Omid Kokabee. Kokabee is...

21 more people executed by Iran’s totalitarian regime; bringing total to 97 in just under five weeks

Iran Focus Tehran, 18 May - At least 21 people were hanged by Iran's fundamentalist regime on Tuesday, according to the opposition National Council...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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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Renewable Water Per Capita in Iran Falls To 1,200 Cubic Meters Per Year

Reports from Iranian regime government institutions show that the "renewable water per capita" indicator for each Iranian citizen has...

The Iranian Plateau Is Turning into a Desert

Every year on June 17, the World Day to Combat Desertification serves as an opportunity to focus on one...

Iran’s Economic Growth Decline Accelerates

The Statistical Center of Iran, a government agency of Iran's regime, announced in its latest report that the country's...

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