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Iran executes alleged juvenile offender

Amnesty International: The execution in Iran this week of a 21-year-old man for a crime he allegedly committed while apparently still a juvenile...

US Christian faces death in Iran trial: family

AFP: A Tehran court will next week put on trial an Iranian American Christian on charges that could carry the death penalty, his...

Watchdog group: Iran to jail protest leader

AP: A media watchdog group says the founder of an Iranian protest group led by mothers has been ordered to begin a six-month...

Tribunal finds Iran guilty of torture and murder of political prisoners

Maclean’s: For decades, relatives of victims and survivors of Iran’s bloody decade felt silenced and forgotten, cut off from any means of seeking...

Imprisoned American pastor tells family of death threats, torture in Iran

Fox News: An American pastor who has been imprisoned in his native Iran because of his Christian faith has been threatened with death, according...

Iran arrests 5 musicians over dissident contacts

AP: Iranian police have arrested five members of an underground band suspected of producing music for Farsi-speaking, dissident satellite channels based in...

Labour activist wins temporary prison leave

Iran Focus: Reza Shahabi, a member of the Board of Directors Tehran’s Bus Drivers Syndicate, who had gone on a hunger strike 23...

Iran to hang dissidents on bogus charges

Iran Focus: Friday prayer leader of the northwestern town of Marivan has gone to Tehran to prevent the prosecutor general and the...

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Four Decades of Bitter Narratives: May Day as a Day of Wrath, Not Celebration, for Iran’s Workers

Does International Workers’ Day represent a celebration of dignity and status for Iran’s labor force? Do they gather in...

Iran Intensifies Pressure on Families of PMOI Prisoners Amid Expanding Crackdown

Iranian authorities have intensified pressure on the families of political prisoners and executed dissidents in recent weeks, with multiple...

Iran: A Dangerous Country for Journalists

According to Reporters Without Borders (RSF), the state of press freedom worldwide has fallen to its lowest level in...

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UN Officials Call for a Halt to Executions and Repression in Iran

Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human...

Iran’s Car Market Experiences Sharp Surge in Prices Afte War-Induced Stagnation

Media outlets in Iran report that the prices of...

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