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Nobel winner Ebadi urges EU, U.S. to ban Iran from TV satellites

Reuters: Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi on Monday called on the European Union and United States to ban Iran from using U.S. and...

Iran prisoners on hunger strike

AFP: Several Iranian political prisoners have gone on hunger strike in protest at being denied proper medical care in jail, international rights...

Iran hangs 16 prisoners following deadly Pakistan border attack

Bloomberg: Authorities in Iran hanged 16 people imprisoned for alleged links with anti-regime groups in retaliation for the killing of 17 border guards...

US pastor home after being deported from Iran

AFP: A Christian US pastor arrived home Wednesday after being deported from Iran for staging a protest outside a Tehran prison, denouncing ...

U.N. envoy says Iran human rights record should not be overlooked amid overtures

Reuters: Iran's human rights record should not be overlooked amid overtures to the West by new President Hassan Rouhani, a U.N. envoy said...

Iran to re-examine banned books

AFP: Iran's Culture Minister Ali Janati said Monday his department will review a ban imposed on certain books which censors have barred from publication,...

Hope for Iranian who survived botched hanging as sharia expert doubts ruling

The Observer: Hopes have been raised for the life of the Iranian man who survived a hanging only to be condemned to be...

Iran to hang condemned man for secound time – once he recovers from first botched ‘execution’

Daily Mirror: Alireza M, 37, was certified dead after being hanged for 12 minutes and taken to the prison morgue. But when his family...

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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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New Wave of Protests Across Various Iranian Cities

On June 21 and 22, a new wave of...

Inflation in Iran and the Limits of What an Agreement with the United States Can Achieve

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