Iran
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Amnesty International: Iran has the highest execution rate in the world after China
Amnesty International reported in its annual report on the death penalty in the world that in 2019 Iran…
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A journalist in Iran was fired for criticizing Environmental Protection Agency officials.
Zeinab Rahimi, an environmental reporter for ISNA News Agency, following criticism of the Director General of Public Relations of the Environmental Protection Agency in…
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Repression of activists continues in Iran; two student activists beaten and arrested
In recent days, two student activists and elite students of Sharif University of Technology, Ali Younesi, a computer engineering student,…
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Fariba Adelkhah's final court session held
The last court session of Fariba Adelkhah, a dual French-Iranian citizen, was held at the Tehran Revolutionary Court, presided over by Judge Salavati.…
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Journalist Keyvan Samimi sentenced to five years in prison
Keyvan Samimi, a journalist and one of the detainees on International Workers' Day in Iran, has been sentenced to five years in prison.…
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Rabiei on the "missing" of $4.8 billion: The Court of Accounts' report is not "comprehensive"
In the continuation of the Court of Accounts' conflict with the government over the "missing" of nearly $5 billion in payments for...
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The dire state of Iran's blood supply and the "worrying days" ahead
The CEO of the Iranian Blood Transfusion Organization reports on the red state of the country's blood supply on the eve of Ramadan. Officials in the field…
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Rouhani: Prisoners' leave will be extended for another month
The President of Iran announced that prisoners will be granted leave until the end of May. The authorities of the Islamic Republic of Iran have been struggling with the widespread spread of the virus…
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