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Iran human rights record ‘to be loathed’ — Rice

AFP: US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice stepped up Washington's verbal assault on Iran on Thursday, saying the hardline Islamic regime's treatment of its...

Iran party raid leaves dozens injured, 9 arrested

Iran Focus: Tehran, Feb. 01 – Iranian State Security Forces raided a home in Karaj (central Iran), host to a coed party, arresting nine...

Helsinki Commission To Focus on Iran

New York Sun: The new chairman of the Helsinki Commission says he plans to use the Cold War institution to highlight Iranian human rights...

Journalist has spent 5,000 days in prison

Reporters Without Borders: Reporters Without Borders strongly condemned the hounding by the authorities of Taghi Rahmani, who since 1981 has spent a total of...

UN Urges Iran to Halt Execution of Young Offenders

Reuters: A United Nations human rights body called on Iran on Friday to abolish the death penalty as well as amputation, flogging and stoning...

Minor sentenced to death in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jan. 26 – A seventeen-year-old boy was sentenced to execution by a Tehran court. The boy, only identified by his first...

Iran student to be flogged 74 times, serve 2 years in prison

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jan. 22 – An Iranian medical student was sentenced to two years prison time and 74 lashes by Iran's Revolutionary Court...

Father of political prisoner in Iran says son in solitary cell

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jan. 21 – The father of an Iranian political prisoner who has been held without charge in Tehran's notorious Evin prison...

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The German Government Will Not Receive the Son of Iran’s Last Shah

Following reports of Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran’s last Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, traveling to Germany to attend...

700,000 Jobs Lost in Iran as A Result of War

While the fate of the war in the region remains uncertain, reports from Iran indicate a suffocating livelihood crisis...

Iran: How Pahlavi’s Name Stole the January 2026 Uprising

In the biting cold of mid-January 2026, the air in Tehran’s Vali-e-Asr Square was thick with the scent of...

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Escalating Executions in Iran Put EU Policy Under Scrutiny

A conference held at the European Parliament in Brussels...

Strait Of Hormuz Declared Open Again; Trump: Naval Blockade Against Iran’s Regime Will Continue

Abbas Araghchi, the foreign minister of Iran’s regime, announced...

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