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Happening Wednesday: Identifying “mafia gangs” of street children
While organizations still do not have accurate statistics on working and street children, it is planned that from December 10, the…
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The dilemmas of religious freedom in Iran today
On Sunday, December 8, a ceremony was held at George Washington University, organized by the Iranian Republican Association (Washington, DC), on the topic…
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Journalist Soroush Farhadian sentenced to one year in prison again
Saeed Mirmohammadi, Soroush Farhadian's lawyer, says that this is the third time in the past three years that the journalist has been charged with "activism"...
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BBC staff complain to UN about Islamic Republic: Our elderly relatives are being imprisoned in solitary confinement
Some employees of the Persian service of BBC Persian have filed a new complaint to the United Nations alleging escalating harassment by Iranian authorities.
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Tehran City Council Member: 15 People Die Every Day Due to Air Pollution in the Capital
Shahrbanu Amani, a member of the Tehran City Council, announced that 15 people die every day due to air pollution in the capital. …
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Solidarity with the protests; dictators must go, human rights must be respected
As popular protests continue in many countries, a group of young political activists in Berlin held a protest rally calling for the release of...
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Flu deaths increase in Iran; “decrease in peak of disease”
The number of victims of influenza in Iran has reached more than 80. Health Ministry officials are reporting a decrease in the peak of the disease…
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Expect tax hikes in Iran; Financial Times writes that Rouhani's government is seeking to compensate for the sharp decline in oil revenues
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday, December 8, that the Islamic Republic will increase its reliance on oil exports by increasing taxes…
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