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Iran: Outrage of UN human rights experts at execution of two juvenile offenders

London, 17 Oct - United Nations human rights experts on Friday expressed their "outrage" and "profound sadness" at the execution in Iran of Fatemeh Salbehi,...

Iranian dissidents warn human rights worsen under Rouhani – POLITICO

Iran Focus Paris, 13 Oct - Since Iranian President Hassan Rouhani took office in 2013, more political prisoners have been jailed, conditions in prison...

Daily Mail interviews recently-escaped Iran political prisoner

Iran Focus London, 13 Oct – The MailOnline has interviewed former Iranian political prisoner Farzad Madadzadeh and Paria Kohandel, the daughter of an Iranian...

Member of European Parliament call for end to executions in Iran

Iran Focus Strasbourg - 8 October 2015 - For Immediate Release More than 100 Euro MPs Urge President of European Parliament to Call for Ending...

115 MEPs write to Martin Schulz on human rights in Iran

Iran Focus Strasbourg, 8 Oct - At least 115 Members of the European Parliament have written to the parliament's President urging him to pressure...

Amnesty condemns absurd charges against Iranian jailed cartoonist

Iran Focus London, 3 Oct - The international human rights group Amnesty International on Friday condemned "absurd" new charges against Atena Farghadani, a satirical...

Iran champions living on the streets

Iran Focus Tehran, 22 Sep - Shahin Jafari, a 19-year old shot-put silver medalist from Iran in the Asia Games held in China, has...

IRAN: No to Rouhani rally in NY on 28 September

Iran Focus New York, 22 Sep - On September 28, 2015, Iranian-Americans and supporters of a free and democratic Iran will gather in New...

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Tensions Rise Between France and Iran’s Regime

In response to the Iranian regime's decision to declare two former employees of the French Embassy in Tehran "persona...

Cost of Living Basket Several Times Higher Than Iranian Workers’ Wages

Workers' cost of living has come under pressure from inflation and low wages. July inflation data point to intensifying...

‘No To Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Expands to 60 Prisons Across Iran

According to human rights sources in Iran, the "No to Executions Tuesdays" campaign has expanded to 60 prisons across...

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Canadian Federal Court Rejects Salman Samani’s Request to Halt Deportation

The Federal Court of Canada has rejected Salman Samani's...

Iran’s Healthcare Services in Crisis with Shortage of 100,000 Nurses

The shortage of 100,000 nurses in Iran's healthcare system...

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