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Iran sentences another activist to death

AP: An Iranian court has convicted another opposition activist on charges related to the country's post-election turmoil and sentenced him to death,...

Journalists arrested in Iran crackdown ahead of revolution anniversary

The Times: Iran has arrested ten more journalists in the past several days, opposition sources reported yesterday, in an apparent crackdown before ...

U.S. and EU fear fresh government crackdown in Iran

Reuters: The United States and the European Union said on Monday they feared the Iranian government may crack down on opponents during this...

Iran arrests 10 journalists, holds total 55 – sites

Reuters: The total number of journalists in detention in Iran has risen to at least 55 after the arrest of 10 in recent...

Iran arrests seven ahead of revolution anniversary

AFP: Iran said on Sunday it has arrested seven people for allegedly planning to provoke riots on February 11, the day the nation...

Nine to be executed as Iran plans crackdown

The Times: Nine more dissidents will be executed soon, a senior member of Iran's judiciary declared today, as the regime stepped up its...

Report: Iran puts 16 protesters on trial

AP: Iran's state media reports that a group of opposition activists are standing trial in Tehran on charges of rioting in connection with protests...

Iranian cleric: More opposition should be executed

AP: A senior hard-line Iranian cleric has called for more activists to be executed to silence anti-government protests, a day after two men were...

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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...

Iran’s Water Crisis: Women on the Front Lines of a Silent Disaster

Iran’s water crisis is no longer merely an environmental or economic challenge; it has become one of the country’s...

Child Laborers: The Silent Victims of Poverty and Inflation in Iran

On June 15, the state-run Shargh newspaper published a report on child labor titled "Childhood on a Work Shift,"...

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Iran’s Regime Executes Political Prisoners Javad Zamani and Abolfazl Saedi

Iran's regime hanged two young men, Javad Zamani and...

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

Recent remarks by Volker Türk, the United Nations High...

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