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Prisoner hanged in southern Iran over bombings

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 05 – A prisoner was hanged in the southern port city of Bandar Abbass, the semi-official daily Kayhan reported...

Man hanged in public in volatile Iran province

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 05 – A man was hanged in public on Monday in one of Iran’s most volatile provinces. Iran...

Photo report – Police clamp down on dissent in Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 31 – Iran’s State Security Forces have dispatched motorbike units in several districts of the Iranian capital in an...

Man hanged in public in restive Iran province

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 27 – A man was hanged in public on Saturday in the south-eastern province of Sistan-va-Baluchestan, the official news...

EU decries Iran’s treatment of dissidents

Iran Focus: London, Aug. 25 – The European Union expressed “grave concern” about the situation of dissidents in Iran, highlighting the recent death of...

Authorities hang man in public in southeast Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 24 – Iranian authorities hanged a man in public in the south-eastern Iranian town of Khash, Sistan-va-Baluchistan Province, the...

Iran urges judiciary to act against media

AFP: The government of hardline Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has called on judiciary to clamp down on local media which it accused of "spreading...

Another young man hanged in public in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 20 – A young man was hanged in public in the western Iranian city of Khorramabad on Sunday, the...

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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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Iran’s Regime Cuts Food Voucher Benefits Under ‘Overseas Resident’ Label

In its latest move against low-income segments of society,...

How the Strait of Hormuz Crisis Impacts the Livelihoods of the Iranian People

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