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Iraqi Interior Minister and Iran run 6 other torture chambers

Iran Focus: London, Nov. 19 – Iraqi Interior Minister Bayan Jabr is running six other torture chambers similar to the notorious detention centre discovered...

Iran linked to Iraqi Interior Ministry prison abuse – report

Iran Focus: London, Nov. 18 – A top official in Iran’s notorious Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) was running the secret Iraqi Interior...

Iran opposition group call for release of abducted activists in Iraq

AP: An Iranian opposition group demonstrated outside the prime minister's office Friday for the release of two men it believes are being tortured in...

Torture site backs fears of pro-Iran infiltrators

Washington Times: The discovery of a secret Iraqi Interior Ministry torture chamber confirms what has been an open secret in Baghdad for months: Pro-Iranian...

Iran is behind the Badr Brigade in Iraq – report

Iran Focus: London, Nov. 17 – The Badr Brigade who were accused this week of jailing and torturing their Iraqi opponents, along with their...

Relatives clamour to find loved ones held in clandestine prison

The Times: Scores of families flocked to the offices of Iraq’s main Sunni party yesterday in the hope that their missing relatives could be...

Torture alleged at ministry site outside Baghdad

New York Times: Iraq's government said Tuesday that it had ordered an urgent investigation of allegations that many of the 173 detainees American troops...

U.S. plans more raids on Iraq jails

Los Angeles Times: One day after a raid on an Iraqi Interior Ministry building revealed a large number of undocumented prisoners, some with injuries...

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Iranian Political Prisoners Mark 61st Anniversary of PMOI Resistance

As the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) approaches the 61st anniversary of its founding on September 6, a...

Iran’s Rial in Freefall, Putting Strain on People’s Livelihoods

The U.S. dollar exchange rate in Iran's free market has surpassed 2.8 million rials, while the official rate remains...

Iran’s Regime Rejects Retrial Request by Protester Sentenced to Death

On Wednesday, September 2, human rights media outlets reported the continued detention and interrogation of opponents of Iran's regime,...

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Iranian Political Prisoners Mark 61st Anniversary of PMOI Resistance

As the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) approaches...

10 Protesters Sentenced to Death in Isfahan Shohada Square Case

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AFP: A committee of Iran's hardline-dominated parliament gave preliminary...