Iran

Narges Mansouri arrested

Narges Mansouri, a civil activist and one of the signatories of the statement calling for the leader's resignation, was arrested by security forces. According to the news agency…

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Six months in prison for a journalist for asking a question to the Friday prayer imam in Karaj

Mahyar Taghikhani, a journalist from Karaj, was sentenced to six months in prison for asking a question to the Friday prayer leader of the city.

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Popular protests; "At least one person was killed" in Farsan; Internet shutdown in several cities in Khuzestan

A civil activist living in Farsan, a province of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, said on Wednesday, May 18, that despite the security climate…

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Teachers' Union calls Iranian Broadcasting Corporation's report "smearing"

The Iranian Teachers' Union said in a statement that the Iranian Broadcasting Corporation's report on the arrest of two French citizens on charges of "contacting" union activists...

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Reactions to the presence of the UN Special Rapporteur in Iran: Do not empower our torturers

The UN Special Rapporteur, who traveled to Iran with the consent of the Islamic Republic, spoke at a conference on Wednesday, May 19…

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Suicide of a 16-year-old teenager in Malekan

On Wednesday, May 18, a 16-year-old boy in Malekan County, East Azerbaijan Province, was found dead in his larynx…

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Khamenei reiterates the need to increase Iran's population

The Leader of the Islamic Republic has once again emphasized in a message the pursuit of population growth policies. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday…

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A member of parliament: The inflation rate of some basic goods is over 400 percent

A member of the Islamic Consultative Assembly says that, contrary to the government's announcement, subsidies have not been paid to nine tenths and are currently...

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