Human Rights
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IRAN: Protest in Iranshahr Against Beating of a Citizen by the Police
By Shamsi Saadati Following the police beating of an Iranian Baluch citizen in the southern city of Iranshahr, the people…
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Deputy Judiciary Chief Given Authority to Hand Down Death Sentences in Iran
By Sedighe Shahrokhi In a press conference in Tehran on Tuesday, June 18, 2019, Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Ejei, the Iranian regime’s First…
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Iran’s Regime Is Murdering Prisoners
By Mansoureh Galestan The Iranian regime’s President Hassan Rouhani tries to paint himself as a human rights defender but the…
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Forced Marriage Major Cause of Suicide Among Young Iranian Women
By Hamideh Taati Forced marriage is one of the major reasons for an uptick in suicide rates among young women…
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Iranian Bakers in Dezful Stage Protests Over Unpaid Wages
By Mohammad Sadat Khansari Iranian bakery workers in Dezful, Khuzestan province, held a protest rally on Sunday, June 16, according…
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Call to Condemn the Terrible Killing of Iranian Political Prisoner Alireza Shir Mohammad Ali
Maryam Rajavi: The Need for an International Delegation to Visit Iran’s Prisons and Political Prisoners Political prisoner Ali Reza Shir…
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Iran Regime Increases Pressure on Women Defying Forced Hijab
By Hamideh Taati The Iranian regime’s State Security Forces have increased pressure on women by tightening the rules on compulsory…
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Iran’s Move to Taxation Will Hurt the Poor Most
By Shamsi Saadati The Iranian regime’s President Hassan Rouhani recently hinted about wanting to “spread a tax culture” in Iran…
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Over 1m Demand Release of Iranian Human Rights Lawyer
By Hamideh Taati Over a million people across 200 countries and territories have signed an Amnesty International petition to express…
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NJ Woman Pleads Guilty to Illegally Shipping Aircraft Parts to Iran
By Shahriar Kia A New Jersey woman has pled guilty in Newark Federal Court on Tuesday to her part in…
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