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In Iran, a long night of fiery protests (Photo report – 1)

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 15 – Iranians in the capital and across the country took part in a night of fiery celebrations that...

Effigies of Iran’s Supreme Leader set on fire in demos

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 14 – Anti-government demonstrations erupted across the Iranian capital as well as in towns and cities across the country...

Posters of officials set fire to in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 14 – Furious people set on fire posters of hard-line Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and former Iranian leader Ayatollah...

Iran’s security forces detain youths during “fire” demos

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 14 – Iran’s paramilitary police have launched a massive crackdown in Iranian towns and cities to prevent people from...

Youths set fire to posters of Khamenei in Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 14 – Young people set fire to pictures of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and former leader Ayatollah...

Iran warns it may review oil deals if UN takes action

Iran Focus: London, Mar. 14 – Iran threatened on Tuesday that it would revise its international oil contracts if the United Nations Security Council...

Martial law imposed in volatile Iran cities

Iran Focus: London, Mar. 14 – Iranian authorities have imposed a de facto martial law in several volatile cities in the north-western province of...

Iran steps up repression as defiant youths take to streets

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 14 – Despite a massive crackdown to prevent this year’s “fire festival” from turning into scenes of anti-governments protests,...

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Targeted Repression of Iranian Women, From Mass Arrests to Death Sentences

Women in Iran have faced a wave of widespread arrests and targeted repression; a wave that indicates a planned...

Ali Akbar Daneshvarkar’s Final Letter Offers a Personal Account from Iran’s Death Row

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Iranian Political Prisoner Mohammad Abbasi Hanged in Ghezel Hesar Prison

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