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Death sentences for November protesters; Internet disruption coincides with Twitter storm

A Twitter storm erupted in protest against the death sentence of three protesters in the November unrest. Here are some reports of internet disruptions…

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Coronavirus causes 20% of daily deaths in Iran; "25 provinces are in red and alert status"

A spokesman for the Iranian Ministry of Health announced that with the death of 179 more people due to coronavirus, the official death toll from this…

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Islamic Republic of Iran: At least "eight thousand" executions within 20 years

The West Azerbaijan Provincial Court on the morning of July 14, a few hours after the execution of two Kurdish prisoners (Saber Sheikh Abdullah and Diako…

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Haft Tappeh workers' lawyer announces arrest of four striking workers

Farzaneh Zeilabi, a lawyer for Haft Tappeh sugarcane workers, has been arrested by the police for…

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Details of the early trial of the Moderna vaccine: Sufficient antibodies against coronavirus, minor side effects

Two months after the American company Moderna's promising statement about its experimental vaccine to combat the coronavirus, now...

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Taghi Rahmani: The treatment meted out to Narges Mohammadi is a form of revenge

Narges Mohammadi, a human rights activist, was infected with the coronavirus in Zanjan prison. Taghi Rahmani, Narges Mohammadi's wife, in an interview…

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Michael Rubin: Iran will regret any deal it signs with China

Michael Rubin, a well-known expert on Iran affairs and a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, says the reported terms of the strategic agreement between…

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Saber Sheikh Abdullah and Diako Rasoulzadeh were “executed” in Urmia Prison

News from Iran indicates that two Kurdish political prisoners were executed in Urmia Central Prison on Tuesday morning.…

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