Iran

Over 1,000 alternative sentences issued in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari in eight months

The Chief Justice of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province has issued more than 1,390 alternative sentences to imprisonment over the past eight months…

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Court of Appeals: Alireza Kafaei sentenced to 6 months in prison

The Court of Appeals of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province has upheld the conviction of Alireza Kafaei, a retired teacher and political activist. Mr. Kafaei…

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Iran accuses Canada of 'unnecessary interference' over Ukrainian plane

Iran accused Canada of having “the most undue interference” in the downing of the Ukrainian plane. The accusation came after…

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Official coronavirus statistics in Iran: The number of victims reached about 54,000

Sima Sadat Lari, a spokeswoman for the Iranian Ministry of Health, says that over the past 24 hours, 191 patients with coronavirus have died...

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Judiciary appoints Ruhollah Zam as lawyer for Iranian-German prisoner Jamshid Sharmehed

Ghazala Sharmehed: No one we trust has yet met with my father. Saturday, August 11, 2020…

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Iran announces first phase of human testing of "Iranian Corona Vaccine" with 56 people

A member of the scientific committee of the Coronavirus Response Headquarters says that the first phase of human testing of the "Iranian coronavirus vaccine" will likely begin this week...

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Efforts in the Islamic Consultative Assembly for a Presidency for a Military Member; Iranian Parliament Opposes Ban on Military Registration in Elections

At the same time as the Islamic Consultative Assembly is reviewing the electoral law reform bill, this institution, which is in the hands of conservatives approved by the Leader…

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A look at the issue of students being deprived of education

The right to education is one of the rights of citizens, which should be provided free of charge at least in the primary and elementary levels.

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