Iran
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"Most detainees are unemployed or low-income."
The head of the Prisons Organization says three provinces have not had access to prisons during the recent nationwide protests. The Tehran Police Commander announced…
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IRGC Commander: War in the streets was a global scenario
Hossein Salami, Commander-in-Chief of Iran's Revolutionary Guards, attributed the nationwide protests to the "enemy," Saudi Arabia, the United States, and Israel...
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Minister of Health: We knew that the price of gasoline would affect other goods
A member of the Parliament's Economic Commission, referring to the rise in the prices of rents, steel products, and food, said that if the price of diesel increases...
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Amnesty International: At least 143 people have been killed in Iran protests
In its latest report, Amnesty International put the death toll in recent Iranian protests at at least 143. This…
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Prison sentences of 7 Baha'i citizens in Bushehr confirmed by appeals court; total 21 years in prison
The prison sentences of seven Baha'i citizens issued by the Bushehr Provincial Court in May of this year have been...
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Mohammad Mosaed was arrested; a journalist who tweeted: Millions of Iranians do not have internet
Mohammad Mosaed, a journalist in Iran, has been arrested and there is no information about his condition or whereabouts. According to…
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The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) announced a new round of pressure on Iranian journalists abroad.
The International Federation of Journalists announced in a report on Saturday, December 2, that Iran's security forces and judiciary are...
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Anniversary of the Murder of Dariush and Parvaneh Forouhar; A Crime for Which the Main Instigators Were Never Tried
The 1st of December marks the anniversary of the murder of Dariush and Parvaneh Forouhar, critics of the Islamic Republic; a murder whose main perpetrators were never punished…
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