Iran

Tasnim denies Reuters report about ships not unloading cargo at Iranian ports

Hours after Reuters reported that about 20 grain ships were stranded outside Iranian ports and…

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"Like other children"; only one in 10 disabled children goes to school

"Like Other Children" is the title of a joint report by Human Rights Watch and the Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, published on Wednesday…

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Nazanin Zaghari: Combing my daughter's hair is a dream I've been waiting for for three years

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's open letter "To all mothers in Iran": "During these three years, combing my daughter's hair has been a dream for me...

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Detention of dual nationals continues in Iran; Akbar Lakestani was arrested and imprisoned upon entering the country

Akbar Lakestani, a dual citizen residing in the United States, was arrested by intelligence agents at the "Seru" border in Urmia after entering Iranian territory.

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Reporters Without Borders: Islamic Republic takes journalists' families hostage

Reporters Without Borders condemned the arrest of family members and relatives of journalist Masih Alinejad and declared that the Islamic Republic…

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Joint statement by 13 civil society and human rights organizations on the arrest of activists' relatives by the Iranian government

The human rights organizations signing this letter express their deep concern over the arrest of family members of activists, journalists, and political prisoners by…

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The Ministry of Health confirmed that a number of residents of a village in Lordegan have contracted AIDS.

Following reports that a group of residents of the village of "Chinar Mahmoudi" in Lordegan province were infected with the HIV virus, an official…

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The manager of an automobile parts manufacturing company was accused of "smuggling 8.7 trillion tomans"

Tehran's prosecutor says Abbas Iravani, director of the "Azzam Automotive Parts Group," is charged with "disrupting the country's economic system" and "forming a smuggling gang."

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