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Iran News
Floods Strike Five Additional Iranian Provinces; At Least Seven Dead in Bushehr and Hormozgan
Reports from Iran indicate that floods have affected more than seven provinces across the country, with at least seven people…
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Iran News
Human Rights Watch Calls for Swift Passage of Women’s Protection Bill in Iran
Human Rights Watch has urged Iranian authorities to expedite amendments to the bill titled “Protection, Dignity, and Security of Women…
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Iran News
Massoumeh Ebtekar’s Claims in Response to VOA Tablet Program Spark Controversy on Twitter; Protest Over Hypocrisy and Double Standards of Islamic Republic Officials
After Massoumeh Ebtekar denied the VOA’s Tablet program report about her son, saying he is in the United States for…
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Iran News
Civil activist Amirpornang Sarmadi Tehrani arrested without summons and transferred to Babol Prison
The defense lawyer of Amirpornang Sarmadi Tehrani, a civil activist residing in Babolsar, says that he was arrested illegally and…
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Iran News
Human Rights Defenders’ Letter to Khamenei: Free Nasrin Sotoudeh
A number of human rights organizations have published an open letter protesting Nasrin Sotoudeh’s return to prison. The letter is…
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World Events
Coronavirus Has Endangered UN Development Goals
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development has concluded that for the world’s poorest countries, the coronavirus pandemic is…
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Iran News
Amnesty International Calls for Halt to Finger Amputation Sentences for Six Iranian Prisoners
Amnesty International released a report calling for the cessation of imminent finger amputation sentences for six prisoners in Iran. Amnesty…
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Refugees & Migration
UN Refugee Agency: 75,000 Children in Iran Eligible for Iranian Citizenship
The United Nations Refugee Agency office in Iran says 75,000 children in Iran are eligible to receive Iranian citizenship. According…
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