Iran Human Rights

Homes demolished in northeast Iran city

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 12 – State Security Forces have carried out a series of destructive raids on homes in northeast Iran as part...

Man publicly hanged in southeast Iran city

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 12 – A man was publicly hanged in the city of Zahedan this morning, southeast Iran, charged with murder, according...

U.S. Helsinki Commission Members Denounce Iran’s Human Rights Record, Call for Joint U.S.-Europe Res

U.S. Newswire: The human rights situation in Iran is deteriorating, and the United States and its European allies need to develop a joint strategy...

Iran: Man sentenced to have eyes gouged out for teenage crime

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 10 – Iran’s State Supreme Court has upheld a sentence for a young man’s eyes to be gouged out and...

Rare Video Footage of Public Hanging in Iran & Recent Human Rights Watch Report Under Scrutiny

U.S. Newswire: On Thursday June 9, 2005, the Iranian-American Community of Northern California (IACNC) will hold a press conference at 10:30 a.m. (PST) in...

Blogger Mojtaba Saminejad gets two-year prison sentence

Reporters Without Borders: Reporters Without Borders voiced deep concern today about the fate of 25-year-old blogger Mojtaba Saminejad, who has been sentenced to two...

Iran weblogger jailed for ‘insulting’ supreme leader

AFP: An Iranian weblogger arrested in a crackdown against online dissent has been sentenced to two years behind bars for "insulting the supreme leader"...

Public hangings continue in Iran’s volatile oil city

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 06 - A group of Iranians were handed down harsh sentences ranging from execution and amputation of limbs to lashes...

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Political Prisoner Parisa Kamali Commemorates Martyrs of January Uprising In Defiant Message

Parisa Kamali, a political prisoner held in Yazd Prison, who has been sentenced to eight and a half years...

The Gallows: The Real Story of Iran Behind the Oslo Ceremony

In an article published on June 8, the Norwegian newspaper Fædrelandsvennen sought to draw public attention to a different...

Lebanese President Expresses Clear Opposition to Iran’s Regime

Recent remarks by Lebanese President Joseph Aoun regarding the role of Iran's regime in developments in Lebanon have received...

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Regime Insiders Admit That Majority of Iranians Are Dissatisfied

Hossein Marashi, secretary-general of the Executives of Construction Party,...

Expansion of Rent-Seeking and Corruption in Iran’s Car Industry

Car imports and the crises resulting from them have...

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