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Refugees & Migration
Germany Awaits Hundreds of Thousands of Refugee Family Members
According to assessments by the German government, in the near future approximately 200,000 to 300,000 citizens from Syria and Iraq…
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Human Rights
Iran Human Rights Organization: 239 Executions in Past Six Months
The Iran Human Rights Organization, based in Norway, announced last week that 239 people were executed in Iran over the…
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Iran News
Judicial Commission of Parliament Requests Judiciary: Stop Executing Drug Traffickers Until New Bill is Finalized
Members of the Judicial and Legal Commission of Parliament have requested that the judiciary suspend execution of individuals who did…
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Human Rights
Arrest and Beating of Participants in Peaceful Gathering at Babak Castle
An informed source told the Iran Human Rights Campaign that security forces arrested more than ten Turkic activists on June…
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Human Rights
Amnesty International Expresses Concern Over ‘Disappearance’ of Five Kurdish Citizens
Amnesty International released a statement criticizing the “disappearance of Kurdish citizens” and “retaliatory measures against their families,” calling for an…
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Iran News
Iran Statistics Center Reports Unemployment Rate of 12.6% in Spring
A report from Iran’s Statistics Center on the unemployment rate in spring of the current year shows that 12.6% of…
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Human Rights
Hassan Rouhani: International Criticism of Iran’s Human Rights Record is a ‘Pretext’
While international bodies criticize the Islamic Republic of Iran’s performance regarding human rights violations, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, while outlining…
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Iran News
Approximately 40 percent of Iran’s urban population are slum dwellers and inadequately housed
Rural-to-urban migration over the past four decades has reached significant proportions. This phenomenon has fueled the slum dwelling crisis in…
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