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Iran Resistance New Report Exposes New Aspects of Human Rights Violations

By Jubin Katiraie The Iranian Resistance has once again called for an international delegation to visit Iranian prisons after it emerged that protesters arrested during...

After Wrestler’s Execution, Sport Authorities Still Avoid Banning Iran from Competition

By Pooya Stone Last Saturday, the Iranian judiciary carried out the execution of Navid Afkari, the celebrated champion wrestler who had become the subject of...

Iranian Prison Guards’ Unprovoked Attack on Political Prisoners

By Pooya Stone Over 20 guards raided the political prisoners’ ward in Urmia Central Prison on Tuesday, attacking inmates and looting their belongings, under the guise...

Political Prisoners Attacked in Iran’s Qarchak Prison

By Jubin Katiraie Two female political prisoners in Qarchak Prison were attacked on Monday by hired goons brandishing boiling water. Forough Taghipour and Parastoo Mo’ini, who...

Tehran Efforts to Defend Navid Afkari’s Execution in a Ridiculous Manner

By Jubin Katiraie Many facts about the execution of Iranian wrestling champion Navid Afkari indicate the authorities' decision to execute him was due to the...

Iran Destroys Mass Graves of Political Prisoners to Hide Evidence

By Jubin Katiraie The Iranian government has recently destroyed a mass grave in Ahvaz, where many victims of the 1988 massacre were buried, and plan...

Iran Issues More Execution Sentences

By Jubin Katiraie On September 10, following the inhuman death sentences against peaceful protesters detained in August 2018 and November 2019, Branch 38 of the...

Tehran is Defiant in the Face of Pressure over Wrestler’s Death Sentence

By Pooya Stone On Thursday, Thomas Bach, the president of the International Olympic Committee, expressed “extreme concern” over the case of Navid Afkari. Iran’s Supreme Court upheld...

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Insecurity and Poor Economic Conditions in Iran Have Driven Citizens to Brink

In the accounts coming from the streets of Iran, we hear stories that are rarely reflected in the news....

Iranian Political Prisoners Mark 61st Anniversary of PMOI Resistance

As the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) approaches the 61st anniversary of its founding on September 6, a...

Iran’s Rial in Freefall, Putting Strain on People’s Livelihoods

The U.S. dollar exchange rate in Iran's free market has surpassed 2.8 million rials, while the official rate remains...

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Photo Report 2: Multiple earthquakes devastate west Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Mar. 31 – Four powerful earthquakes...

Report: Iran summons German envoy after Iranian woman was injured in embassy scuffle

AP: The Foreign Ministry summoned the German Ambassador Tuesday...