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Iran: European Parliament caucus calls on Human Rights Watch to retract “distorted” report

Iran Focus: Brussels, May 19 - A parliamentary group in the European Parliament rejected today a report by the New York-based Human Rights Watch...

European Parliament caucus calls on Human Rights Watch to retract “distorted” report

Iran Focus: Brussels, May 19 - A parliamentary caucus in the European Parliament rejected today a report by the New York-based Human Rights Watch...

Iran exile group rejects Human Rights Watch accusations

Iran Focus: Paris, May 19 – Iran’s main opposition group, the Mujahedeen-e Khalq (MeK) rejected a report released by New York-based Human Rights Watch...

Iran: Woman sentenced to stoning, man to execution

Iran Focus: Tehran, May 18 – An Iranian woman was sentenced yesterday to death by stoning in Tehran, according to a state-run daily.The young...

Iran stirs Muslim feelings over alleged desecration of Quran at Guantanamo Bay

Iran Focus: Tehran, May 15 - Ignoring denials by senior United States officials, including Condoleezza Rice, that the American military had desecrated the Quran...

France: European lawmakers and jurists demand justice for Iranian opposition

Iran Focus: Paris, May 12 – European lawmakers and jurists called on French authorities to drop charges against officials of the opposition National Council...

Three convicted murderers publicly hanged in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, May 12 - Three Iranian men were hanged in public yesterday in the southern town of Susangerd, in the Iranian province...

Prayer leader killed in Iran prison

Iran Focus: Tehran, May 11 – The prayer leader of the central prison of Karaj, west of Tehran, was killed by an unidentified person,...

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Rising Crime and Social Breakdown After 47 Years of Clerical Rule in Iran

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