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Iran hangs two members of armed group

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 11 – Iranian authorities have hanged two men in the volatile south-eastern province of Sistan-va-Baluchistan, state media reported on...

Man hanged in northern Iran city

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 09 – Authorities in Semnan Province, northern Iran, hanged a man in prison at dawn on Wednesday, state media...

Britain urges Iran to limit executions

Iran Focus: London, Apr. 03 – Britain’s Foreign Office has urged Iran to limit the number of executions it carries out. Iran FocusLondon,...

Asylum: the peers’ revolt

The Independent: Britain must radically change its immigration policy and end immediately the deportation of failed asylum-seekers who fear persecution in Iran, a group...

UK Foreign Office rips human rights violations in Iran

Iran Focus: London, Mar. 26 - The United Kingdom's Foreign Office has accused the Iranian authorities of committing "serious" human rights abuses. Iran...

Iran-linked Bahrain bank targeted by U.S. sanctions

Bloomberg: The Bush administration will freeze any U.S. assets of Future Bank B.S.C., a Bahrain-based bank controlled by an Iranian lender linked to Iran's...

U.S. accuses Iran of violating human rights

Iran Focus: London, Mar. 12 - The U.S. State Department on Tuesday accused Iranian authorities of stepping up repression throughout the country in 2007....

A life or death decision

The Independent: Mehdi Kazemi is a gay teenager from Iran. He sought sanctuary in Britain after his boyfriend was hanged for homosexuality. So why...

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

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

Livelihood Protests Erupt Across Iran Again

Protests once again flared up in cities across Iran....

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