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UN body accuses Iran of practicing torture

Iran Focus: London, Nov. 22 – A United Nations General Assembly committee accused Iran on Tuesday of continuing the practice of torture and punishments...

Iran steps up executions

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 20 – Five men have been hanged in public in Iran’s northern province of Golestan, a state-run daily reported...

European Parliament blasts Iran rights abuses

Iran Focus: London, Nov. 17 – The European Parliament (EP) voted on Thursday to condemn institutionalised violations of human rights in Iran. Iran...

Outcry as Iran set for 11 public hangings

The Scotsman : TEHRAN'S hardline Islamic regime is preparing to publicly hang 11 Iranian Arabs convicted of "enmity with God" for their alleged involvement...

Iran hangs gay man in public

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 14 - A gay Iranian man was hanged in public on Tuesday in the western city of Kermanshah on...

Another man hanged in Iran’s port city

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 10 – An Iranian man was hanged in prison in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas, the semi-official...

Four, including possible minor, hanged in Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 09 – Four men, one of whom is believed to be a teenager, were hanged in a prison in...

Watchdog blasts Iran as worst press freedoms violator in region

Iran Focus: London, Nov. 07 – The international media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) in its annual report ranked Iran as the worst violator...

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Ship Traffic Through the Strait of Hormuz Has Nearly Come to a Halt After Tanker Attacks

Reuters, citing data from maritime tracking company Kpler, reported that commercial ship traffic through the international Strait of Hormuz...

Execution of Shahram Sadeghi, a Protester from Iran’s January Uprising

The Iranian regime's Judiciary announced on the morning of Sunday, August 16, that Shahram Sadeghi had been executed. He...

Iran’s Healthcare Services in Crisis with Shortage of 100,000 Nurses

The shortage of 100,000 nurses in Iran's healthcare system has now become one of the most serious crises facing...

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Oil pollution on the southern shores of Qeshm Island,...

Maritime Blockade is Worse Than War, President of Iran-China Chamber of Commerce Warns

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