Iran

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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Part of Saadabad Palace wall collapses "due to moisture"

In a report published on Sunday, April 11, ILNA news agency reported the collapse of "15 meters of the wall of Saadabad Palace"…

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"6% increase" in interprovincial traffic following the lifting of restrictions

The National Roads Management Center, while announcing the lifting of interprovincial traffic restrictions, reported a 6 percent increase in travel during peak hours.

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European Bar Association calls for release of imprisoned lawyers in Iran

The European Bar Association has published a letter addressed to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, calling for the release of imprisoned lawyers in Iran.

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A group of UN reporters and experts called for the immediate release of prisoners in Iran.

Twelve UN rapporteurs and experts issued a statement calling for the immediate release of prisoners of conscience and dual nationals, and…

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Labor activist Parvin Mohammadi announces her return to prison

Labor rights activist Parvin Mohammadi announced on her Instagram page that her leave ended on Sunday, April 11, and that she was returning to...

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Summons, threats, and dismissal of doctors who spoke about coronavirus statistics

Dr. Rahim Yousefpour, an internal medicine specialist in the Iranian city of Saqqez, said in an interview with the Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that…

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