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Iraqi rights inspector clears Iran group of abuse charges

Iran Focus: Baghdad, May 27 – Iraq’s acting National Human Rights Inspector released a report today on his findings during fact-finding visits to the...

UAE tells Iran to free ship’s crew

AFP: The United Arab Emirates has told Tehran to free five crew members of a boat which Iran has held in the Gulf since...

State Department monitoring Iran elections

UPI: The U.S. State Department told Saudi Arabian officials that the United States has a view of what freedom entails and that Middle Eastern...

Iran Revolutionary Guard killing of young man sparks clashes

Iran Focus: Tehran, May 26 – A warrant officer of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards shot to death a young man in cold blood at an...

Britain’s veteran rights advocate challenges Human Rights Watch on Iran report

Iran Focus: London, May 26 – A prominent British human rights advocate strongly criticised Human Rights Watch over the New York-based organization’s controversial report...

Terrorist designation of group meant to appease Iran, MPs say

CBC News: Ottawa's decision to designate Iran's biggest opposition group as a terrorist organization renders Canada's outrage at the killing of photojournalist Zahra Kazemi...

Pressure grows on Human Rights Watch to retract report on Iran opposition

Iran Focus: Washington, DC, May 26 - A press briefing is being held today in the National Press Building in the United States’ capital...

U.S. not blocking Iran’s WTO application

Reuters: The United States will not block Iran's application to join the World Trade Organization when the issue comes before the WTO General Council...

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Tensions Rise Between France and Iran’s Regime

In response to the Iranian regime's decision to declare two former employees of the French Embassy in Tehran "persona...

Cost of Living Basket Several Times Higher Than Iranian Workers’ Wages

Workers' cost of living has come under pressure from inflation and low wages. July inflation data point to intensifying...

‘No To Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Expands to 60 Prisons Across Iran

According to human rights sources in Iran, the "No to Executions Tuesdays" campaign has expanded to 60 prisons across...

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Tensions Rise Between France and Iran’s Regime

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Canadian Federal Court Rejects Salman Samani’s Request to Halt Deportation

The Federal Court of Canada has rejected Salman Samani's...

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