Iran

France, Germany, and Britain summon Iranian ambassadors in protest of regime's arrest of dual nationals and human rights violations

According to the Guardian newspaper, on Wednesday, October 2nd, France, Germany, and Britain held a coordinated protest against the arrests of…

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Alireza Kafaei sentenced to prison

Alireza Kafaei, a retired teacher and political activist, was sentenced to six months in prison by the Gachsaran Revolutionary Court. The sentence was…

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Court of Appeals: Mohammad Nourizad sentenced to imprisonment, flogging, and exile

Mohammad Hossein Aghasi, the lawyer for Mohammad Nourizad, a civil activist, director, and journalist imprisoned in Evin Prison, has confirmed…

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Mihan Dairy Factory catches fire in south of Tehran

Iranian media reported on Tuesday evening, October 1, a massive fire at the Mihan ice cream factory in Islamshahr, Tehran. The fire started…

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Amnesty International: Kurdish political prisoner Heydar Ghorbani is at risk of execution

Amnesty International announced on Tuesday, October 21, that Heydar Ghorbani, a Kurdish political prisoner accused of "insurgency,"...

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Third wave of coronavirus in Iran; number of infected people in some provinces doubles

Coronavirus cases in Iran set a new record, and officials are concerned about the doubling of the infection rate in…

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Details of new US sanctions against the Islamic Republic; names of sanctioned individuals and entities

The United States government announced a new round of sanctions against individuals and entities on Monday, September 21. According to a statement…

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Does the law have no responsibility for non-Iranian child laborers?

Officials in Iran have repeatedly stated that a significant portion of working and street children, especially in Tehran...

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