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Iran’s Ahmadinejad expected in Pakistan next week

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 24 - Iran's hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will visit Pakistan next week to hold talks with senior officials on...

5 hanged in Iran’s Evin Prison

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 24 – Iranian authorities have hanged five men in Tehran's notorious Evin Prison, state media reported on Thursday. ...

Iran Interior Minister refutes replacement claims

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 19 - Iran’s Interior Minister denied claims that he is due to be replaced after Iran’s upcoming second round...

Iran says UN sanctions are ineffective

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 19 - Iran’s Minister of Industries and Mines said on Saturday that international sanctions had no effect on the...

New acting economy minister appointed in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 19 - Iran’s hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has appointed Hossein Samsami as acting minister for economic affairs and finance,...

Iran to host 18th Persian Gulf conference

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 19 - The 18th international conference on the Persian Gulf is due to be held in Iran on 16-17...

Iran warns Germany over economic loss

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 19 - Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister has warned Germany that it would “lose out” if it did not take...

Top Iran lawmaker: We will never abandon enrichment

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 18 – A senior official in Iran’s hard-line dominated Majlis (Parliament) has stressed that "resolutions and sanctions imposed against...

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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

Iran’s regime tries to shut the voice of dissidents through brutal executions. But in the case of Ali Akbar...

Iranian Political Prisoner Mohammad Abbasi Hanged in Ghezel Hesar Prison

In the early hours of Wednesday, May 13, the judiciary of the Iranian regime executed Mohammad Abbasi, a 55-year-old...

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Record Number of Imprisoned Writers Worldwide. Iran Ranks Second with 53 Jailed Writers

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Message from a Political Prisoner Inside Iran’s Prisons

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