Iran

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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Suicide of a teenage boy in Babylon

On Sunday, September 20, an 18-year-old boy in Babol attempted suicide with a hunting rifle and died…

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Iran's Deputy Police Chief Announces Dealing with "Improper Hijab on Sidewalks and Cyberspace"

Qasem Rezaei, the deputy commander of the Iranian police force, said that in the projects Nazer 3 and 4, he met with those who, according to him,…

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