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Iran: Lives of Political Prisoners Pakhshan Azizi and Varisheh Moradi at Risk

Seventeen human rights organizations have expressed concern over the imminent execution of Pakhshan Azizi and Varisheh Moradi, two civil activists in Iran, in an...

Prisoners Across Iran Launch Hunger Strike in Protest Against Widespread Executions

In a coordinated protest against Iran’s escalating execution rate, prisoners in 37 detention facilities across the country have launched a hunger strike, coinciding with...

Iranian Political Prisoner Mehdi Hassani Faces Imminent Execution After Supreme Court Rejects Retrial Request

Daughter of Iranian political prisoner Mehdi Hassani: My father could be executed at any moment Maryam Hassani, the daughter of Mohammad Hassani, a political prisoner...

Since February 10 of Last Year, 1,021 Executions by Hanging in Iran

The "No to Execution Tuesdays" campaign, in its 55th statement on Tuesday, February 11, warned that since February 10, 2024, more than 1,021 people...

Amnesty International Urges Global Action to Stop Execution of Pakhshan Azizi

Amnesty International issued a statement calling on the international community to urgently demand that Iranian authorities halt the execution of Pakhshan Azizi. The international human...

Call for the Abolition of Death Sentences for Six Political Prisoners and the Halt of Imminent Executions

The Iran Human Rights Organization has called for the abolition of the death sentences of six political prisoners: Babak Alipour, Vahid Bani-Amarian, Pouya Ghobadi,...

The start of the second year of the “No to Execution Tuesdays” campaign: The gallows must be dismantled

Political and non-political prisoners in 34 prisons of the Iranian regime expressed hope on Tuesday, January 28, during the 53rd "No to Execution Tuesdays"...

Warning from the “No to Executions Tuesdays” Campaign on the Death Sentence of a Prisoner Accused of Rebellion

In the 52nd week and on the eve of the anniversary of the "No to Executions Tuesdays" campaign, prisoners in 34 prisons across the...

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Iran’s Regime Uses War to Legitimize the Gallows

As the world's attention remains fixed on the drums of war echoing across the Middle East, the Iranian regime...

Rising Inflation in Iran and Uncertainty Over Workers’ Livelihoods

The livelihoods of workers and retirees have faced unprecedented challenges in recent months. Point-to-point inflation has reached 96%, and...

Reuters Exposes $4 Billion Iran-Linked Gambling Network  

A Reuters special investigation shows that one of the world's largest illegal gambling networks has become part of the...

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Iran’s Mottaki quoted: won’t suspend research

Reuters: Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki told Japan on...

US oil service giant vows to ‘pull out of Iran’

AFP: Schlumberger -- the world's largest oil-services company --...