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Iran Hangs Seven Prisoners in One Week

By Pooya Stone The Iranian authorities have hanged seven prisoners in two prisons in the past week. On Saturday, August 10, two prisoners were...

Iranian Political Prisoners on Hunger Strike

By Jubin Katiraie Four Iranian political prisoners remain on hunger strike in Urmia prison in northwest Iran protesting their vile treatment at the hands...

Seven Iranians Sentenced to Amputations and Flogging for Theft

By Pooya Stone Seven Iranians charged with robbery have been sentenced to vicious corporal punishments, like hand amputation, finger amputation, and flogging. The 8th...

Iran Executes Members of the Ahvazi Arab Community After Forcing Confessions

By Jubin Katiraie It has been reported that the Iranian authorities have executed two members of the Ahvazi Arab community. State media has reported...

Prison Authorities Beat Prisoners in Northwest Iran

By Jubin Katiraie On Tuesday, August 6, three prisoners in the prison of Urmia, northwest of Iran, were severely beaten following a verbal dispute...

Iran Human Rights Situation Continues to Deteriorate – Rights Group

By Pooya Stone In its latest report on the human rights situation in Iran, the Iran Human Rights Monitor organisation has noted a number...

Iran Sentences Human Rights Lawyer to 30 Years in Prison and 111 Lashes

By Pooya Stone A Tehran Revolutionary Court has upheld a 30-year prison sentence, as well as 111 lashes, against human rights lawyer Amirsalar Davoudi,...

Amnesty International Criticises Iran for Flogging Case

By Jubin Katiraie Amnesty International has released a statement condemning the flogging of Kurdish singer and prisoner of conscience Peyman Mirzazadeh, who is currently...

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Restrictions, Pressure, and Detention of Families of Opponents of Iran’s Regime

According to a report by Sky News on April 26, Iran's regime has intensified its repressive policies against opponents. In...

Iran’s Regime Ramps Up Execution of Baluch Political Prisoners to Control Society

Documented reports from recent years show that the execution of Baluch political prisoners in Iran has become a consistent...

Iran’s Regime Nearing Oil Export Deadlock

Bloomberg, citing the analytics firm Kpler, reported that the Iranian regime is facing a growing oil storage crisis, with...

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Iran’s Regime Nearing Oil Export Deadlock

Bloomberg, citing the analytics firm Kpler, reported that the...

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

Following reports of Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran’s...

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