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Man hanged in southern Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jan. 18 - Iranian authorities hanged a man in the southern province of Kerman, according to a statement released Tuesday by...
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Hollywood shines light on director Jafar Panahi’s sentencing in Iran

Los Angeles Times: Paul Haggis urges stars to wear white ribbons in support of directors Jafar Panahi and Mohammad Rasoulof, sentenced to six years...
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13 men hanged in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jan. 13 - Iranian authorities on Thursday hanged five men in Khoramabad, western Iran, a day after hanging eight others in...
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EU urges Iran to repeal sentence against jailed director

AFP: Europe's foreign affairs chief Catherine Ashton on Tuesday called for the repeal of a six-year jail sentence and 20-year ban on film-making against...
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Iran rights lawyer jailed for 11 years: family

AFP: Prominent Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has been sentenced to 11 years in jail and banned for 20 years from working as...
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Iran targets Christians with a wave of arrests

Wall Street Journal: Iranian authorities have arrested dozens of Christians in the two weeks since Christmas, the latest challenge to the Mideast's small but...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran arrests Christian missionaries: official

AFP: Iran has arrested a number of Christian missionaries in Tehran province and vowed to detain more of them, the provincial governor was quoted...
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Iran Human Rights

Funeral services barred for Iranian political prisoner, son says

CNN: Iranian authorities have buried the body of a political prisoner who was executed last week without the presence of his family or friends,...
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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...
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PARIS — The second day of the Free Iran 2026 World Summit brought together a broad range of former...
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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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