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Media watchdog blasts Iran as worst violator in region

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 21 – The international media watchdog, Reporters Without Borders (RSF), in a report ranked Iran as the worst violator...

Supreme Leader: Iran will not back down from nuclear rights

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 21 – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vowed to continue sensitive nuclear activities despite international pressure on Tehran...

Nurses protest overdue salaries in northern Iran town

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 21 – Nurses in the town of Babol, northern Iran, rallied outside the town’s health department building, protesting overdue...

Ex-Iran governors stole millions – judiciary

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 21 – One of Iran’s former provincial governors and a city governor were involved in the theft of 470...

Amnesty rips Iran for child executions

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 20 – A top international human rights organisation condemned Iran on Thursday for handing down death sentences to minors...

Iran uses trade to punish unfriendly countries

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 20 – Iran has linked its international trade ties to countries’ political cooperation with Tehran, a senior official in...

Iran’s Judiciary Chief orders harsher prison terms

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 20 – Iran’s Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi ordered a ban on prison leave for “enemies of the...

Iran claims has evidence to prove British role in bombings

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 20 – Iran’s Foreign Minister raised the stakes in the escalating war of words between his government and Britain...

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

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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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