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Iran sentences 15-year-old schoolboy to death

Iran Focus: Tehran, Feb. 15 – A 15-year-old schoolboy has been sentenced to death accused of murder, government-run websites announced on Wednesday. Iran...

Unions around world to protest Iran’s treatment of bus workers

Washington Post: While the international community is locking horns with Iran over its plan to push ahead with uranium enrichment -- a potential first...

Iran court upholds death sentences for two teenagers

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 14 – Iran’s Supreme Court upheld a death by hanging sentence against two teenagers in Tehran, the official state...

Iran has executed opposition activist – report

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 13 – Iranian authorities are believed to have executed a long-time political prisoner, Iran Focus has learnt. Iran...

Three hanged in north-east Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 06 – Iranian authorities hanged three men in the north-eastern town of Sabzevar, Khorassan Razavi province, a state-run daily...

Iran’s secret police raids homes of striking bus drivers

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 02 – Agents of Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS), the country’s secret police, have been conducting night...

Iran hangs “trouble-maker” in public in central city

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Feb. 01 – Iranian authorities hanged in public an individual accused of being a “trouble-maker” in the central city of...

Bush to say wants Iranians to have greater freedom

Reuters: President George W. Bush will offer words of support on Tuesday in his State of the Union address to Iranians who want greater...

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Iranian Political Prisoners Mark 61st Anniversary of PMOI Resistance

As the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) approaches the 61st anniversary of its founding on September 6, a...

Iran’s Rial in Freefall, Putting Strain on People’s Livelihoods

The U.S. dollar exchange rate in Iran's free market has surpassed 2.8 million rials, while the official rate remains...

Iran’s Regime Rejects Retrial Request by Protester Sentenced to Death

On Wednesday, September 2, human rights media outlets reported the continued detention and interrogation of opponents of Iran's regime,...

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

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