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A human rights website reports: 18 colporteurs were killed and injured in January of this year.
دی ماه سال جاری دستکم ۱۸ کولبر و کاسبکار در نواحی مختلف مرزی کردستان کشته و زخمی شدند. به گزارش…
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Iran's rank in the annual corruption index: 146 out of 180 countries
Transparency International's indicators show that bribery, corruption, and government collusion are very high, especially in southern Africa.
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US sanctions six companies linked to Iran's petrochemical industry
The US Treasury has added two individuals and six international companies linked to Iran's oil and petrochemical industries to the Republic of…
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Warning to 7 countries to protect Iranian journalists abroad
Reporters Without Borders has called on seven Western countries to protect Iranian journalists from pressure and threats from the Islamic Republic.
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Floods in Sistan and Baluchestan Province “took away lives”
Many residential houses have been destroyed in the flooded areas of Sistan and Baluchestan province. In Zarabad, Baluchestan, where most of the…
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Controversy over a building; the municipality says it is not historic
The mayor of Tehran has reportedly ordered the sale of a building in the city that critics consider historic. The municipality says…
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Fariba Adelkhah staged a sit-in in Evin Prison
Fariba Adelkhah, a French-Iranian researcher who has been detained since June of this year, is protesting the inability to meet…
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Four Baha'i citizens sentenced to a total of 16 months in prison by the Kerman Provincial Court of Appeal
20-year prison sentence for Ehsanollah Amirinia, Nima Rajabzadeh, Armanbandi Amirabad and Amrollah (Amarollah) Khaleqian, four Baha'i citizens…
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