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Human rights
Amnesty International's annual report: 54 percent of all recorded executions in the world were carried out in Iran
"Unjust, inhumane, and ineffective" are the words Amnesty International has used to describe the death penalty, and once again...
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World events
Monkeypox cases increase; Moderna begins early vaccine trials
Moderna announced that it is testing potential vaccines against the virus in the United States following the spread of monkeypox.
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Iran News
The National Iranian American Council called on the Biden administration to help ensure safe access to the Internet for Iranians.
The National Iranian American Council (NIAC) sent a letter to the Biden administration, requesting assistance from the US government and providing access to…
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Religions and sects
Saeedeh Khazu'i, a Baha'i citizen, was released on bail.
HRANA News Agency – Saeideh Khazoui, a Baha'i citizen, was released on temporary bail today, Tuesday, June 23, until…
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Iranian Christian News
Two Christian citizens transferred to Lakan Prison in Rasht
HRANA News Agency – Ahmad (Youhanna) Sarwar and Ayub (Farzin) Pourrezazadeh, two Christian citizens, were transferred to Lakan Prison in Rasht. Morteza…
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Iran News
Execution of three prisoners in Amol Prison
HRANA News Agency – At dawn today, Wednesday, May 19, the death sentences of three prisoners who had previously been sentenced to death on charges related to…
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Religions and sects
Re-indictment of 26 Baha'is in Shiraz, Six Years After Arrest
According to news received by Radio Farda, the court of 26 Baha'i citizens who were arrested six years ago in October 2016…
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Iran News
Hostage-taking in an Ilam office leaves four dead
The official IRNA news agency reported on Wednesday, May 19, a deadly hostage-taking incident in an office in Ilam. As…
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