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Prison Guards Raid Ward 7 of Evin Prison, Intensifying Pressure on Prisoners

Reports indicate intensified pressure and repression against political prisoners in prisons across Iran. In the latest incident, Evin Prison guards raided Wards 3 and...

Volker Türk Expresses Deep Concern Over Increase in Executions in Iran

The increase in executions in Iran has once again drawn reactions from international organizations. The United Nations says the implementation of death sentences has...

Iran: At Least 26 Prisoners Executed in One Week

The National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) announced that between July 28 and August 3, at least 26 prisoners were executed in prisons...

The 132nd Week of the ‘No to Execution Tuesdays’ Campaign Across 59 Prisons

In the 132nd week of the "No to Execution Tuesdays" campaign, political prisoners in 59 prisons across Iran launched a hunger strike on Tuesday,...

Three Political Prisoners Subjected to Enforced Disappearance in Evin Prison

Reports from Evin Prison indicate that on the morning of Saturday, August 1, prison guard forces raided Ward 7, assaulted three political prisoners—Amirhossein Moradi,...

Iran’s Regime Uses War to Legitimize the Gallows

As the world's attention remains fixed on the drums of war echoing across the Middle East, the Iranian regime has found, in the shadow...

Iranian Regime Backs Down on Executions Over Ghezel Hesar Prison Hunger Strike

After 16 days of a widespread hunger strike by approximately 1,500 death row prisoners in Unit 2 of Ghezel Hesar Prison, the Iranian regime's...

Iranian Regime Executes Two More Protesters from the January Uprising

State-run media in Iran reported on Tuesday, July 28, that the Iranian regime had carried out the executions of Abolfazl Sepahi Badjani and Amirhossein...

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Heavy Collapse in Iranian Workers’ Purchasing Power Over the Past 10 Years

In recent years, and particularly in the months following the recent war, workers’ “real wages” in Iran have experienced...

Leila Abolhasani, Mother of Two Young Daughters, Sentenced to Death

Leila Abolhasani, a 43-year-old citizen and mother of two teenage daughters, is among those arrested during the January protests...

Price of Cement in Iran Rises 90% in Six Months

The head of the Association of Building Materials Sellers announced that cement prices have increased by more than 90%...

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Iran: Long Fuel Lines Form in Wake of 17-Million-Liter Daily Gasoline Shortages

Mohammad-Jafar Ghaem-Panah, executive deputy to the president of Iran's...

Iran’s Regime Claims Reaching Agreement with Oman, but Strait of Hormuz Will Not Be Reopened

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