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Poverty In Iran Causing an Increase in Child Marriage

The state-run donya-e-Eqtesad newspaper reported that economic challenges such as high inflation and income inequality are key factors contributing to child marriage in Iran...
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25% Increase in the Price of Bread in Iran as Government Faces Budget Deficit for Cash Subsidies

According to media reports in Iran, bread prices are set to increase by up to 25% in more than 10 provinces. Government subsidies to control...
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Iran’s Treasury Facing Crisis as Reserves Deplete

Iranian media, citing an official letter from the Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance to the "acting president" dated July 27, announced that the...
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The Shortage of 80,000 Teachers in the New School Year in Iran

Alireza Monadi Sefidan, Chairman of the Education and Research Commission of the regime’s Majlis (parliament), announced a shortage of 70,000 to 80,000 teachers in...
Mehdi Hosseini -
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Rent for a Room in Central Tehran Exceeds 100 Million Rials

Following the continued increase in rental prices and the housing crisis in Iran, Iranian regime media have reported monthly rent for a bed in...
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Porters in Iran Risk Death to Earn Meager Amounts 

Reports indicate an increase in deadly attacks by Iranian regime security forces on Kurdish porters. These porters carry goods from Iraq for a very...
Sia Rajabi -
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Protests by pensioners in several cities in Iran

Economic protests by pensioners from Social Security, government, telecommunications, and steel sectors took place in several cities across the country on Sunday, July 7....
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Economic Erosion Under Iran’s Despotic Leaders

Iran's history has shown that oil in the hands of despotic and anti-development rulers has turned into a curse. Oil revenue has led to...
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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....
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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...
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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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