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Iran orders man’s eyes to be gouged out after acid attack

New York Post: The mad mullahs of Iran have ruled that a man who poured acid on a young girl’s face should be punished by...

US slams armed crackdowns on pro-democracy protests

AFP: In Tehran, where a new more open leadership came to power in August, US officials said "our conclusion is that we've seen little meaningful...

Power punishment & execution in Iran

Medium.com: Iran leads the world in per capita executions, and is one of the few countries which continues to publicly hang condemned individuals, creating...

How to promote human rights in Iran

Council on Foreign Relations: As the United States and other countries focus on the Islamic Republic of Iran's nuclear ambitions, it is easy to ignore...

Iran’s rising executions dim U.N. hopes for reforms

Reuters: At least 80 people and perhaps as many as 95 have been executed in Iran already this year, a surge in the use...

Executions on rise in Iran: UN

AFP: "We are deeply concerned about the reported spike in executions in Iran since the beginning of this year," said Ravina Shamdasani, spokeswoman for the...

Report: Iran shuts down newspaper, detains editor

AP: A news agency in Iran says officials have detained the editor of a daily reformist newspaper after they shut it down on charge...

Lawmaker: ‘Moderate’ Iran muzzles press, prolongs war in Syria

The Hill: George Holding warned Monday that the Iranian leaders the Obama administration is dealing with in talks over Iran's nuclear weapons program are not...

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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...

New Wave of Protests Across Various Iranian Cities

On June 21 and 22, a new wave of protest gatherings emerged across various cities in Iran. Students, university...

126th Week of ‘No to Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign in 57 Prisons

In the 126th week of the protest campaign "No to Executions Tuesdays," political prisoners in 57 prisons across Iran...

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