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Amnesty Calls on Tehran to Stop Torturing Families of Executed Political Prisoners

By Jubin Katiraie Three Kurdish political prisoners, Ramin Hossein Panahi, and Zaniar and Loghman Moradi, were executed by the Iranian regime. Their executions have resulted in calls by...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran Acts with Impunity in Executing Navid Afkari

By Pooya Stone At dawn on Saturday, September 12, 2020, Iranian authorities executed Navid Afkari, a 27-year-old wrestling champion, an innocent individual, and a protester....
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Iran Human Rights

Iran Political Activist Sentenced to Eight Months in Prison, 148 Lashes and More for Peaceful Protest

By Pooya Stone An Iranian political prisoner held in Evin Prison has been sentenced to eight months in prison, 148 lashes, and one year of...
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Women's Rights & Movements in Iran

Iran Political Prisoner’s Daughter Arrested

By Pooya Stone The daughter of an Iranian political prisoner has been arrested on vague charges in order to put pressure on her mother;...
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Iran Human Rights

12 Inmates on One Ward Test Positive for Coronavirus

By Jubin Katiraie Twelve of the 17 inmates tested at random for coronavirus on Ward 8 of Evin Prison on Sunday were found to...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence on Protester

By Pooya Stone The Iranian Supreme Court upheld the death sentence against political prisoner Heydar Ghorbani on Thursday and his case has been transferred...
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Iran Human Rights

What Do We Know About the Case of 5 Young Iran People Sentenced to Death?

By Jubin Katiraie These days, the news of the confirmation of the death sentence of five or eight young Iranians in Isfahan is the...
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Women's Rights & Movements in Iran

Persecution of Female Kurdish Activists in Iran

By Jubin Katiraie Multiple female Kurdish political prisoners in Iran have been prosecuted, detained, and give exceptionally long prison terms in the past month,...
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Retirees Keep the Flame of Civil Protest Alive in Iran

Retirees in Iran are now forced to take to the streets in the scorching heat of summer and the...
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United States Launches Major Attack on Iranian Regime Targets

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) says the latest strikes were a response to missile attacks by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard...
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Iranian Regime Backs Down on Executions Over Ghezel Hesar Prison Hunger Strike

After 16 days of a widespread hunger strike by approximately 1,500 death row prisoners in Unit 2 of Ghezel...

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India SBI source:cannot open LCs for crude import from Iran

Reuters: India's state-run lender State Bank of India cannot...
Iraq

Thousands march against Iran meddling in Iraqi elections

Iran Focus: Baghdad, Dec. 28 – Thousands of Iraqis...