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Iran Arrests Ethnic Minorities Amid Coronavirus Threat in Prisons

By Pooya Stone Iranian security forces arrested scores of Arabs, including several children, in the oil-rich province of Khuzestan at the end of last...

Iran Regime’s Attempt to Downplay Protester Deaths Could Signal Further Abuses

By Pooya Stone The mullahs’ desperate attempt to downplay their past abuses could signal that more crimes against humanity are on the horizon, according...

Iran Human Rights Abuses in May

By Jubin Katiraie At the end of every month, the Iran Human Rights Monitor (HRM) produces a report into the human rights abuses in Iran...

Iranian Labor Activist Flogged and Taken to Prison on June 1

By Jubin Katiraie An Iranian labor activist was flogged by the Iranian authorities yesterday and taken to begin his jailed sentence without being given medical...

Iranian Interior Minister Claims Just 200 Protesters Died in November

By Pooya Stone Iranian Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani-Fazli said in a state TV interview on Saturday that 200 protesters were killed by the suppressive...

Iran Political Prisoner at Risk of Coronavirus  

By Jubin Katiraie Iranian political prisoner Akbar Bagheri has been hemorrhaging for three weeks now, which has made him seriously weak, but he is also in danger of catching coronavirus (COVID-19)...

Iran Human Rights Abuses on Sunday

By Jubin Katiraie Iranian military forces killed one porter and injured two others in the border regions of Urmia, West Azerbaijan Province, on Sunday. ...

Iran Political Prisoner Denied Furlough Amid Coronavirus Crisis

By Jubin Katiraie Iranian political prisoner Barzan Mohammadi has been denied temporary leave (furlough) from Evin prison during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, even though he...

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Sharp Rise in U.S. Dollar Exchange Rate in Iran After Resumption of War

As military clashes between the Iranian regime and the United States intensified once again, Iran's foreign exchange and gold...

How Iran’s Regime Uses the War to Preserve Its Rule

Since the start of the war on February 28, 2026, the Iranian regime has clearly sought to turn the...

Italian Parliament Hosts Conference on Iran, Highlighting Democratic Alternative

Italian lawmakers, former senior international officials, and representatives of the Iranian opposition gathered at the Italian Chamber of Deputies...

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CENTCOM Announces End of Sixth Round of Strikes on Military Targets in Iran

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