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Iran: New briefing reveals crackdown on dissent ahead of election

Amnesty International: Iran’s authorities have intensified the clampdown on dissidents ahead of the country’s presidential election on 14 June, Amnesty International said...

Iranian diplomat detained for three months without lawyer: sources

Reuters: A senior Iranian diplomat linked to Iran's reformists, who has been detained at Tehran's notorious Evin Prison for three months, has...

Security official: MEK-affiliated activists arrested

Fars New Agency: A security official reported the arrest of a number of individuals affiliated with the MEK whose mission was to disrupt...

Iran’s Guard warns against post-election turmoil

AP: Several Iranian newspapers are citing a senior Revolutionary Guard commander as warning his forces will be on watch for possible unrest...

Report: Iran hangs 2 men convicted of spying

AP: Iran's state radio says authorities have executed two men convicted of spying for Israel's Mossad and the American CIA spy agency. ...

US slams ‘repression’ in run-up to Iran polls

AFP: US officials Wednesday slammed a campaign of "unrelenting repression" ahead of Iran's presidential elections, and said the outcome would be very...

Iran must free the Bahá’í leaders who have been jailed for five years too many

The Guardian: Today is the fifth anniversary of the unjust imprisonment of seven Bahá'í leaders in Iran. They were jailed for 20 years...

Iran cracks down ahead of election

Wall Street Journal: The Iranian government has launched a pre-emptive crackdown ahead of presidential elections next month, Iranians say, including disrupting the...

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

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