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Female Political Prisoners Suffering in Iran

By Jubin Katiraie The health of three Iranian female political prisoners - Nasrin Sotoudeh, Fatemeh Mosanna, and Zeinab Jalalian – held in solitary confinement in...

Urgent Action Needed to Save the Lives of Political Prisoners

By Jubin Katiraie The Women’s Committee of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) has called for urgent action to save the lives of...

Iranian Activists Under Pressure

By Jubin Katiraie Iranian activist Farangis Mazloum, who is the mother of political prisoner Soheil Arabi appeared in court on Tuesday, accused of “assembly and...

Female Political Prisoners in Iran Tortured

By Jubin Katiraie Female political prisoners in Ahvaz’s Sepidar Prison are being insulted, harassed, brutalized, and tortured by prison authorities and dangerous inmates that...

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;...

Iran Sacks Female Wushu Champion for Protesting

By Jubin Katiraie These days, Iran’s wushu community has taken aback by a female wushu athlete’s positive doping test. However, this is not the...

Iran Regime’s Harsh Treatment of Those Violating Compulsory Veiling

By Pooya Stone The mullahs in Iran have been oppressing women in law since they took power in 1979, with one major way being...

Former Iranian MP Gets Off on Rape Charge

By Pooya Stone A former Iranian MP has been let off the hook for rape by the Supreme Court, even though the victim died...

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Amnesty International Calls Halting the Death Sentence of Toomaj Salehi

On Thursday, May 17, Amnesty International sent a letter to the head of the Iranian regime’s judiciary, calling for...

Around 6 Workers Die of Safety Incidents Every Day in Iran

Ali Ziaei, the head of the Crime Scene Investigation Group at the Iranian Forensics Organization, reported the deaths of...

Air Pollution Kills 26,000 People in Iran Every Year: Head of Environment Organization

Ali Salajegheh, the head of the Environmental Protection Organization admitted in a conference in Kerman on Monday, May 13...

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Annan Urges Iran to Exercise `Restraint’ With Nuclear Program

Bloomberg: United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan urged Iran...

Report: Member of Iran minority sets self on fire

AP: An Iranian semi-official news agency is reporting that...