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Iran Human Rights

Iran confirms six Bahai faithful arrested

AFP: Iran confirmed on Tuesday it has arrested members of the Bahai religious community, whose faith is banned in the Islamic republic, for acting...
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Iran Human Rights

Group says six Baha’is detained in Iran

Reuters: The Iranian authorities have detained six members of the Baha'i faith, an offshoot of Islam considered heretical by Iran's Shi'ite Muslim establishment, members...
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Iran Human Rights

Canada expresses concern over arrest of Bahai in Iran

AFP: Canada expressed concern over the apparent arrest of six Iranian Bahai followers and called for their release, while deploring an "ongoing decline" in...
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Iran’s arrest of Baha’is condemned

CNN: Six Baha'i leaders in Iran were seized and imprisoned this week, the religious group said. The act prompted condemnation and concern from the...
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Iran Human Rights

5 hanged in Iran’s holy city of Qom

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 12 – Iranian authorities have hanged five men including a teenager in the holy city of Qom, south of...
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4 hanged in Iran’s Evin Prison

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 09 – Iranian authorities have hanged four men in Tehran's notorious Evin Prison, state media reported on Thursday. ...
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Iran: Young man faces execution despite international protests

AKI: A 20-year-old Iranian is due to be executed on Wednesday for a crime he allegedly committed as a teenager despite international efforts to...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran youth who killed love rival faces execution – media

Reuters: A 17-year-old Iranian youth who knifed and killed a rival suitor for a girl has been sentenced to death by a court in...
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Netblocks: Iran’s Internet Faces Heavy Filtering Despite Restored Connectivity

NetBlocks, the global internet monitoring organization, says that Iran’s internet, despite being reconnected, is still subject to severe filtering. NetBlocks...
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Iran’s Regime Confirms Death Sentence of Political Prisoner Amin Farahavar

The death sentence of Amin Farahavar, supporter of PMOI and political prisoner held in Lakan Prison in Rasht, has...
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Political Prisoner Bijan Kazemi Sentenced to 37 Years and Six Months in Prison

Bijan Kazemi, a political prisoner held in Tehran’s Evin Prison, was sentenced by Branch 15 of Tehran’s Revolutionary Court...

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Rising Dairy Prices Send New Shock to Lives of People in Iran

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