Iran Human Rights

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Iranian court sentences Facebook activists to jail

AP: An Iranian court handed jail sentences of eight to 21 years to eight Facebook page administrators, the official IRNA news agency reported on...
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 Iran: 411 executions in the first half of 2014

Death Penalty News: At least 411 prisoners have been executed in Iran from the beginning of January 2014 to the end of June of the...
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Iran arrests 3 over World Cup video

AP: Iranian police have arrested three people who appeared in an online video of young men and women singing and dancing in support of...
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Freedom of information still flouted a year after Rouhani’s election

Reporters Without Borders: Reporters Without Borders condemns the lack of progress for freedom of information and the unacceptable conditions in which journalists and netizens are...
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Execution of Iranian political prisoner draws condemnation

NewsBlaze: British Parliamentary Committee for Iran Freedom strongly condemns the execution of Gholamreza Khosravi of the PMOI calling for tough actions against the Iranian officials...
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‘Outraged’ experts call for end to death penalty in Iran

Newsroom America: A group of United Nations human rights experts have expressed outrage at the recent executions of two prisoners in Iran, and urged...
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Six Iranians arrested after posting ‘Happy’ on YouTube

AFP - Police said on Tuesday they had arrested six Iranians suspected of posting a version of US singer Pharrell Williams's hit song "Happy" on...
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Political opponent hanged for backing opposition group

Free Beacon: Gholamreza Khosravi, a 49-year-old Iranian political dissident, was hanged in prison early Sunday due to his support for the People’s Mujahideen Organization of...
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Italian Parliament Conference Condemns Executions in Iran, Voices Support for NCRI

Italian lawmakers and human rights advocates gathered at the Italian Parliament on May 21 for a conference with Maryam...
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The Collapse of Investment in Iran, the Shutdown of Production, the Downward Spiral of Life

The collapse of investment in Iran means the halt of production, widespread unemployment, capital flight, the destruction of job...
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Inflation, Economic Crisis, and the Silent Collapse of Iran’s Middle Class

The state-run Khabar Fori website wrote on May 22 that the phenomenon of “poor billionaires” has become one of...

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