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Iran arrests top reformist from banned party: report

AFP: Iran has arrested a top reformist from a banned political party which backed opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi in last year's presidential election,...

Iran arrests two “fake” foreign journalists: report

Reuters: Two foreign nationals have been arrested, an Iranian judiciary official said on Monday, after interviewing the son of a woman whose sentence of...

Jailed Iranian opposition lawyer on hunger strike

AP: A prominent Iranian human rights lawyer has gone on a hunger strike to protest her detention in solitary confinement on suspicion of spreading...

US imposes sanctions on Iranian officials for ‘abuses’

BBC: US President Barack Obama has ordered the imposition of sanctions on eight senior Iranian officials for "sustained and severe violations of human rights"....

Pioneer Iran blogger sentenced to 19 years prison

AP: An Iranian court sentenced the founder of one of the first Farsi-language blogs, credited with sparking the boom in Iranian reform bloggers, to...

Iran sentences rights activist to 6 years in jail

AP: An Iranian newspaper says a court has sentenced a prominent human rights activist to six years in prison on security charges. ...

Iran sentences political prisoner to death

Iran Focus: Tehran, Sep. 21 - Iran's Supreme Court has upheld a death sentence for political prisoner Mohammad Ali Haj-Aqai, Iranian opposition sources said....

Iran activist jailed for six years

Reuters: Iran sentenced a female human rights activist to six years in prison on Saturday, the latest sign of its determination to punish those...

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Power Struggle, An Endless Crisis at the Top of Iran’s Regime

As Iran’s economic crisis deepens and social discontent increases, new signs have emerged of an intensifying power struggle within...

Iranian Media Report Approval of Resolution to Restore International Internet Access

Iranian media reported that a resolution to restore international internet access has been officially communicated for implementation. Iranian domestic media...

Punitive Restrictions Imposed on Female Prisoners in Iran’s Evin Prison

Golrokh Iraee, Zahra Safaei, Marzieh Farsi, Shiva Esmaili, and Sakineh Parvaneh, five female political prisoners in Tehran’s Evin Prison,...

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US Prepares for Another War with the Iranian Regime

Images released from the U.S. Navy’s Carrier Strike Group...

Italian Parliament Conference Condemns Executions in Iran, Voices Support for NCRI

Italian lawmakers and human rights advocates gathered at the...

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Iran Focus London, 22 May - At the US-Islamic summit,...