Iran

The 7-year prison sentence and 74 lashes for student activist Parisa Rafiei was upheld by the appeals court.

The appeals court has upheld the seven-year prison sentence and 74 lashes handed to student activist Parisa Rafiei. Saeed…

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Corruption in the automotive industry; Iran Khodro's sales vice president also arrested

On Wednesday, October 25, Iranian media reported the arrest of Iran Khodro's sales vice president, Mostafa Khan Karami. To…

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Trump: Sanctions will not be lifted until Iran's behavior changes

The US President said that sanctions will not only not be lifted until the Islamic Republic changes its behavior,…

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Zarif: Nazanin Zaghari was supposed to be exchanged for 400 million pounds

Iran's foreign minister says the then British foreign secretary had offered to pay off the debt for the purchase of Chieftain tanks in exchange for the release of...

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Families of dual-citizen prisoners in Iran announce establishment of new organization

Families of dual-nationality and foreign prisoners in Iran announced the formation of a new group on Tuesday. According to Hana…

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A labor activist from Sanandaj was transferred to the city's central prison.

Khalil Karimi, a board member of the Free Union of Iranian Workers and a labor activist in Sanandaj, is serving his sentence…

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Execution of Mitra Badrnejad's one-year prison sentence: The judge said, "Just because you are a Baha'i, in my opinion you are a criminal."

The son of Mitra Badrnejad (Zohedi), a Baha'i citizen living in Ahvaz, told the Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that after receiving a summons, his mother...

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A student activist was sentenced to 18 months in prison on charges of "propaganda against the regime."

A student activist was sentenced by Branch 36 of the Tehran Provincial Court of Appeals for participating in a special program on the day…

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