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UK cites human rights violations in Iran

Iran Focus: London, Jul. 22 – Britain on Monday accused Iran of stepping up human rights violations. Iran FocusLondon, Jul. 22 – Britain...

EU condemns Iran on death penalty before atom talks

Reuters: The European Union criticised Iran on Friday for a spate of executions and plans to extend the scope of the death penalty, a...

US says it is concerned about student arrests in Iran

AFP: The US State Department said Tuesday it was concerned that the Iranian authorities have increased "repression of student activists" following the reported arrests...

Bush criticizes China, Saudi, Iran on rights

Reuters: President George W. Bush on Monday criticized China, Saudi Arabia and Iran on religious freedoms, but said progress had been made in some...

Spiralling rate of executions in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 14 – Six more people were hanged in public in north-eastern Iran, state radio reported on Monday, the latest...

Iran arrests two prominent student activists

AFP: Iran has arrested two prominent student activists, the latest in a string of detentions following the anniversary of student protests nine years ago,...

EU urges Iran not to execute minors

Iran Focus: London, Jun. 28 - The European Union on Friday urged Iran to halt executions of juvenile offenders. Iran FocusLondon, Jun. 28...

Two Iranian journalists handed heavy jail terms: report

AFP: Two Iranian journalists who wrote for publications for Iran's ethnic minorities have been handed jail terms of up to 11 years, the Kargozaran...

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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,"...

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

Iran's regime hanged two young men, Javad Zamani and Abolfazl Saedi, in the early hours of Tuesday, June 16,...

Iran’s Healthcare System on Verge of Crisis as Nurses Migrate En Masse

The crisis of nursing staff shortages in Iran, driven by the migration of nurses, has once again come into...

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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...

Iran’s ‘No to Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Marks 125th Week

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