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What Is the Inflation Rate on Iran’s Budget for 2020–2021?

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Iran inflation rate

By Pooya Stone

The rise in the dollar and car prices and renewed orders to tighten price controls have raised concerns among many that a new inflationary wave is on the way in Iran.

Retirement Loans Fail to Bring Iran’s Pensioners Out of Poverty

Iran’s Pensioners

By Jubin Katiraie

Iran’s cabinet of ministers has recently adopted a regulation that obliges the Maskan Bank to pay for housing loans to retirees. Is this feasible, and is it worth anything?

Open Letter by Mother of Political Prisoner Khosrow Besharat to the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Iran

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Khosrow Besharat

By Pooya Stone

The following is the text of a letter to Javaid Rehman, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran, by Khadijeh Azar Boya, mother of Iranian political prisoner Khosrow Besharat:

The Iranian Parliament: A Tool in the Hands of Khamenei

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Khamenei and Rouhani

By Pooya Stone

Contrary to the parliament of democratic countries, Iran’s Majlis is a tool for implementing the orders and purposes of the supreme leader Ali Khamenei. It is possible to grasp the nature of this dictatorial institute with a precise glance.

Isolate Zarif and support the Iranian people

Giulio Terzi former Foreign Affairs Minister of Italy

By Jubin Katiraie

Iranian foreign minister Javad Zarif is set to attend the Munich Security Conference on February 14, but why does the international community keep inviting him to these events when they know he is little more than an apologist and propagandist for the Iranian regime?

Snowstorm Left Seven Killed People in Northern Iran

Despite passing days of heavy snowfall in Iran which blocked many communication roads, the government didn't resolve the problems

By Jubin Katiraie

At least seven people died and 78 were injured in a sudden snowstorm that hit northern Iran in the past few days. 

Latest Update on Human Rights in Iran – February 2020

The human rights condition in Iran has worsened more in February 2020

By Jubin Katiraie

As the Iranian government achieves more failures in different sectors, it resorts to more suppression on the society to terrorize the society from expressing discontent and protest. In this respect, the record of ayatollahs’ human rights violations during only two primary weeks is significant.

Tehran Concurrently Admits and Conceals

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Despite admission about downing of airliner, Tehran still works to control information

By Pooya Stone 

The head of the Iranian team investigating the crash of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 declared this week that no more documents would be shared with the Ukrainian government and that overall cooperation with Kyiv had come to an end.

Iran’s militias fire at Iraqi protesters 

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Iran's Revolutionary Guards direct the crackdown on Iraqi protesters

By Jubin Katiraie

Protests in Iraq have been continuing for months now and the people are making it clear to the Iraqi government that they will not tolerate the deplorable conditions that they have been left to deal with and the widespread corruption and interference from abroad.  

Several Protests in Iran Over the Weekend 

During the past weekend, the Iranian scene witnessed several protests in different cities across the country

By Jubin Katiraie

On Monday, Yazd University students began a peaceful protest over the poor quality and hygiene of food at the university’s dormitory, which has caused many students to suffer digestive problems. After collecting their food, the students laid their food trays on the floor.