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Iran: Security Forces Murder Young People in Streets

The Iranian State Security Forces (SSF) killed a young man in broad daylight in Mashhad by chaining him to a pole and then using an...

Iran Arrests Thousands Arbitrarily Fearing an Protest

Iranian authorities have settled on widespread and heavily publicized arrests of “security disruptors” in order to scare the people out of anti-establishment protests or...

Wave of Arrests Makes Overcrowding Worse at Qezal Hesar Prison

A massive wave of arrests in October has further increased the dangerously large number of prisoners in Qezel Hesar Prison in Karaj, Iran, with 2,000 detainees transferred there in just four weeks,...

Iran: Sick Old Woman Forced to Sleep Outside in Cold by Tabriz Prison Authorities

Prison authorities in Tabriz forced a 60-year old woman in need of medical care for herpes zoster to sleep out in the yard as...

Iran’s Government Arrests Youth in Connection With November 2019 Protests

On October 14, the East Azerbaijan police commander announced the arrest of 176 young men under the pretext of thugs. According to him, these...

Iran: Ayatollahs Increasing Hijab Enforcement

As the rest of the world is continuing its fight against the coronavirus, the Iranian government is concentrating on increasing the activities of its...

Iran State-run Media Acknowledge State Failure

Iran’s state-run media are violating the censorship policy on a daily basis in order to acknowledge that the political and economic situation is critical...

Twenty Iranian Inmates Attempt Suicide in Only Two Weeks

By Jubin Katiraie Some 20 inmates at Urmia Central Prison, northwestern Iran, have attempted suicide in just two weeks due to the horrific conditions they...

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Child Laborers: The Silent Victims of Poverty and Inflation in Iran

On June 15, the state-run Shargh newspaper published a report on child labor titled "Childhood on a Work Shift,"...

Iran’s Regime Executes Political Prisoners Javad Zamani and Abolfazl Saedi

Iran's regime hanged two young men, Javad Zamani and Abolfazl Saedi, in the early hours of Tuesday, June 16,...

Iran’s Healthcare System on Verge of Crisis as Nurses Migrate En Masse

The crisis of nursing staff shortages in Iran, driven by the migration of nurses, has once again come into...

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Iran lawmaker: Morsi failed to gain military sway

AP: Egypt's now-toppled Islamist president made a tactical blunder...

Oil rises more than $1 on Iran concerns

Reuters: Oil rose more than $1 on Wednesday as...