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Iran Refuses to Release UK Aid Worker

By Jubin Katiraie Iran has once again dismissed calls to release a British aid-worker imprisoned on vague spying charges, even though UK Foreign Office...

Two Defendants in Arak and Karaj Sentenced to 185 Lashes

By Pooya Stone The head of the Arak Veterinary announced over the weekend that an Iranian citizen was sentenced to 148 lashes. The defendant...

The World Must Not Remain Silent About Iran’s Human Rights Violations

By Pooya Stone On June 10, two inmates in the notorious Greater Tehran Penitentiary (Fashafouyeh) stabbed Iranian political prisoner Alireza Shir-Mohammad-Ali to death. Shir-Mohammad-Ali...

Political Prisoner Stabbed to Death by Inmates Acting on Behalf of Iranian Authorities

By Pooya Stone A 21-year-old political prisoner was stabbed to death in the notorious Greater Tehran Penitentiary by two inmates who were agents of...

Iran Authorities Refuse Medical Transfer for Political Prisoner With Mystery Illness

By Jubin Katiraie Iranian authorities are refusing to allow a prisoner of conscience to be transferred to the hospital despite her deteriorating health conditions....

As Iran’s Economy and Society Crumble, Tyrant Khomeini Is Commemorated by Mullahs

By Jubin Katiraie The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps will hold a major ceremony in Tehran from June 13th through June 15th to commemorate the...

Monthly Report for May 2019 by Iran Human Rights Monitor

By Jubin Katiraie In a controversial move, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei appointed General Hossein Salami as the new commander of the Revolutionary Guards. Just...

Iran: Police Stormed YOGA Class and Arrested 30 Men and Women for Their Outfits

London, 26 May - A group of 30 men and women were arrested for taking part in a private yoga class in the city...

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City Council Member in Zanjan Runs Over Protesting Worker With Car

The state-run Rouydad24 news website wrote on May 19 regarding the protests by Zanjan municipality workers: "Disregard for workers'...

PMOI Confirms Deaths of Resistance Unit Members During 2025–2026 Iran Uprising

As further details emerge from the nationwide uprising that swept across Iran from late 2025 into early 2026, the...

Urban Poverty in Iran: The Collapse of the Economy of Life in Major Cities

Urban poverty in Iran has now reached a stage where it can no longer be explained merely through income...

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Gasoline Price Hikes in Iran Trigger a New Battle Over People’s Livelihoods

As Iran’s economic crisis, inflation, and declining purchasing power...

77 Days of Internet Shutdown, A Tool of Control and a Sign of Tehran’s Real Fears

The crisis of internet shutdowns in Iran has entered...

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