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1988 massacre in Iran – 25 years later

The Hill: In late July 1988, the Iranian government began the massacre of political prisoners that continued for several months and resulted in...

Iranian jailed for distributing Bibles: Vatican media

AFP: An Iranian Christian convert has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for distributing Bibles in his home country, the Vatican ...

Australia adamant boatpeople policy working

AFP: Australia remained adamant Wednesday that its asylum-seeker policy was working, despite another boat sinking and nearly 3,000 people arriving since the...

Call to recognize 1988 Iranian massacre as crime against humanity

Digital Journal: The National Council of Resistance to Iran (NCRI), the leading opposition to the Iranian Government created a petition asking the ...

Iranian-Americans and Members of Congress mark 1988 massacre with exhibition

PRNewswire: Twenty-five years have passed since the summer 1988 massacre of some 30,000 political prisoners in Iran. To mark the occasion Organization of Iranian...

Iran arrests man on charges of spying for Israel

AP: Iranian authorities have arrested a man on charges of spying for Israel. The semiofficial Mehr news agency says the unidentified man had allegedly...

Top Iran leader issues edict on Baha’i faith

AP: Iran's supreme leader is urging Iranians to avoid all dealings with members of the banned Baha'i sect in a possible prelude to...

Iran MP urges release of political prisoners

AFP: Conservative lawmaker Ali Motahari on Sunday called for the release of political prisoners in Iran and questioned the ongoing house arrests...

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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

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