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Prominent Iranian literary translator missing, source says

CNN: A prominent Iranian literary translator is missing, just weeks after being released from Tehran's notorious Evin Prison, a source close to...

Iranian man’s father detained for Web site

UPI: An Iranian student living in the Netherlands says because of his Facebook posts, the Iranian government has detained his father. ...

Dissident warnings from Iran

Huffington Post: Two dissenting Iranian religious figures -- an imprisoned cleric and an exiled spiritual Sufi -- have issued messages to the world...

Daughter: Iran dissident gets 13 years in prison

AP: A prominent Iranian human rights lawyer has been sentenced to 13 years in prison by a Tehran revolutionary court, his daughter said...

Iran: Alarming rise in executions

Iran Focus: Iran has executed 57 prisoners last week, i.e. one every 3 hours. Iran Focus Iran has executed 57...

Iranian rapper faces death threats, bounty over song

CNN: An Iranian rapper is facing death threats and has a $100,000 bounty on his head for a song that some say insults...

Iran hangs man for killing nuclear scientist

AP: Iran has hanged a man who was sentenced to death for the 2010 killing of a nuclear physicist, state TV reported Tuesday. ...

Iran curbs foreign-sourced email providers

AFP: Iran's telecommunications ministry has barred local banks, insurance firms and telephone operators from using foreign-sourced emails to communicate with clients, a...

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

A sick political system inevitably produces a sick economy. In an absolute dictatorship where political and social freedoms are...

Day 2 of Free Iran 2026: International Figures Rally Behind NCRI Alternative

PARIS — The second day of the Free Iran 2026 World Summit brought together a broad range of former...

Free Iran 2026 Summit in Paris Draws International Support for Democratic Change in Iran

PARIS, June 20, 2026 — Political leaders, former government officials, parliamentarians, and human rights advocates from Europe and North...

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

A sick political system inevitably produces a sick economy....

Volker Türk: At Least 40 People Executed on Security-Related Charges in Iran

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