Iran

Another verdict for Mohammad Nourizad; this civil activist was sentenced to prison and exile for appearing in court

Mohammad Nourizad's lawyer announced that his client has been sentenced to 8 months in prison, one year in exile, and flogging in another case. Mohammad Hossein…

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European Parliament members express concern over Nasrin Sotoudeh's health

Two officials from the European Parliament's human rights institutions issued a statement expressing concern about Nasrin Sotoudeh's physical condition. They…

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CNN: Iran's connection with the Taliban was one of the reasons for killing Soleimani

According to CNN, the Islamic Republic of Iran is rewarding Taliban militants for attacking American and international coalition forces in Afghanistan.

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Iraqi Prime Minister Says His Government Will Not "Play the Role of Postman" Between Iran and the US

In an exclusive interview with the Associated Press, the Iraqi Prime Minister says his country still needs American help and cooperation; he also…

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Pressure continues on families of political prisoners in Iran; 20-year-old daughter of imprisoned lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh arrested for several hours, released on bail

Reports indicate that Mehraveh Khandan, the daughter of Nasrin Sotoudeh, a lawyer imprisoned in Iran, was arrested and transferred to Evin Prison Prosecutor's Office after…

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Official coronavirus statistics in Iran: The number of victims approached 20,000

According to official daily statistics announced by the Ministry of Health spokesperson, 165 patients have recovered in the past 24 hours.

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600,000 illegal abortions are performed in Iran annually.

Illegal abortions in Iran are 2,000 cases per day, accounting for about one-third of all births in the country. Involuntary abortions account for dozens of…

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Official coronavirus statistics in Iran: The rampant spread of the disease is the "result of a strategic error"

A spokesman for the Iranian Ministry of Health announced that 169 more people in Iran have died from coronavirus in the past 24 hours.

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