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Labour discontent, protests spread across Iran

Iran Focus: London, Jul. 18 – More than 50,000 workers took to the streets of cities across on Saturday to protest against the government’s...

Senior commander killed in Iran clashes

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 17 – A senior paramilitary police commander was killed last night in the course of clashes between anti-government demonstrators...

Iran arrests dozens of restive Kurds

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 17 – Iran’s security forces have arrested dozens of Kurds in the town of Bukan, northwest Iran, in clashes...

Iran ups ante ahead of nuclear talks with Europeans

Iran Focus: Paris, Jul. 17 – Iran paraded its senior officials over the weekend to hammer a tough message to the European Union ahead...

Iran protestor dies in police detention – report

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 17 – An Iranian man arrested for taking part in an anti-government demonstration in Tehran on Tuesday died as...

Iran police chief authorises use of bullets

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 16 – Iran’s new police chief today called on the forces under his command to deal “decisively with criminals”...

100 arrested, 60 buses damaged in Iran city protests

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 16 – At least 100 demonstrators were arrested and 60 buses damaged in clashes that erupted Saturday after a...

Iran: Clashes erupt in Mahabad, SSF vehicle set on fire

Iran Focus: Mahabad, Iran, Jul. 16 – Unrest continued in the north-western town of Mahabad, Iranian Kurdistan province, last night, with clashes erupting between...

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Iran’s Healthcare System on Verge of Crisis as Nurses Migrate En Masse

The crisis of nursing staff shortages in Iran, driven by the migration of nurses, has once again come into...

Volker Türk: At Least 40 People Executed on Security-Related Charges in Iran

Recent remarks by Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, have once again drawn international attention...

Iran’s ‘No to Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Marks 125th Week

On Tuesday, June 16, the "No to Executions Tuesdays" campaign entered its 125th week, once again demonstrating the determination...

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