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Paris conference highlights women’s rights abuses in Iran

Iran Focus: Paris, Feb. 26 – An international conference entitled, "United against Fundamentalism and for Equality," was held in Paris yesterday on the initiative...

European Parliament censures Iran rights violations, calls for special representative to monitor sit

Iran Focus: Brussels, Feb. 25 – The European Parliament yesterday passed a resolution condemning Iran's human rights violations and called on the European Union...

Vice-President of European Parliament: Iran’s ayatollahs challenged

Washington Times: The hard-line ayatollahs ruling Iran reacted enthusiastically to the election results in neighboring Iraq. "Certainly it is promotion of democracy, and in...

Iran oil ministry suspected of funnelling out $54 billion

Iran Focus: Tehran, Feb. 24 – Comments from Iran's Oil Minister this morning raised suspicions that some $54 billion was being fraudulently used...

Iran Guards tell leader forces unable to control Tehran uprising lasting more than 6 hours

Iran Focus: Tehran, Feb. 24 – In a recent secret report to the Iranian regime's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps pointed...

European parliamentarians call for unified policy against Iran

Iran Focus: Brussels, Feb. 23 – As U.S. President George W. Bush made his first tour of Europe after winning his second term in...

Iran “street kids” crisis growing more acute

Iran Focus: Tehran, Feb. 22 – More than 50 percent of Iran's street-children return to living on the streets after attending rehabilitation centres, according...

Riots rock three Kurdish towns in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Feb. 21 – Heavy clashes between Iranian Kurds and security agents erupted on Friday in three towns in western Iran, leaving...

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Iran’s ‘No To Executions Tuesdays’ campaign Enters Its 128th Week

On Tuesday, July 7, the "No To Executions Tuesdays campaign" continued. The campaign, which was launched to end all...

Oil Tanker Attacked Near the Strait of Hormuz

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), a British maritime security monitoring organization, reported that an oil tanker sailing...

Arrested Iranian Protesters in Critical Conditions, Human Rights Bodies Warn

Iran Human Rights (IHR), a Norway-based human rights organization, on Monday, July 6, expressed concern over the growing wave...

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