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Iran Human Rights

US renews concerns over number of Iran executions

AFP: The United States on Monday voiced renewed concerns about the "large" number of executions in Iran, the day after political prisoner, Gholamreza Khosravi Savadjani was...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran execution a reprisal for prison unrest: opposition

AFP: Iran on Sunday executed a political prisoner. Gholamreza Khosravi Savadjani was convicted of "waging war against God" (moharebeh) by helping the People's Mujahedeen Organisation of...
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Iran announces execution of dissident for ‘enmity against God’

Fox News: The execution of Gholamreza Khosravi Savajani  for "enmity against God" was announced Sunday on the website of Tehran's Revolutionary Prosecutor's office, according to Ali Safavi,...
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Amnesty says Iranian dissident faces imminent execution

Reuters: Amnesty International urged Iran on Saturday not to execute a political dissident convicted of "enmity against God" in what it said had been...
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Kerry calls for American held in Iran to be freed

AFP: Secretary of State John Kerry called on Iran on Monday to release a former US Marine "unjustly" held for nearly three years. Amir Hekmati was...
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Imprisoned ex-US Marine seeks Iran retrial

AP: An Iranian news agency is reporting that a former U.S. Marine convicted of working for the CIA has appealed for a new trial. ISNA...
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Report: Iran billionaire executed over $2.6B fraud

AP: A billionaire businessman at the heart of a $2.6 billion state bank scam, the largest fraud case since the country's 1979 Islamic Revolution,...
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Ex-Marine’s family seeks his freedom from Iran

AP: Two members of Congress and the family of a former Marine now detained in Iran called for his freedom Monday, on the observance...
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