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caricaturist: Mana Neyestani

Iranians’ purchasing power has declined by 72 percent in the past eight years, according to the daily Iranian newspaper Shargh. In its issue of…

Abdolfattah Soltani Jailed human rights lawyer Abdolfattah Soltani has been practically prevented from getting a furlough after the judiciary set his bail at 12…

Heydar Moslehi Iran’s Intelligence Minister says recently detained journalists are “puppets of world arrogance” and their arrests have created “havoc” in the network of…

MohammadJavad Rouh MohammadJavad Rouh, a staff editor at the Mehrnameh monthly magazine, was arrested by Iranian authorities at his home on Sunday March 4.…

Iranian reformists have written to Iran’s Supreme Leader to discuss the possibility of their participation in the 2013 presidential election. ISNA reported on Sunday…

Shiva Nazar-Ahari Iranian human rights activist Shiva Nazar-Ahari has been nominated for the annual Reporters Without Borders Netizen Award. The Human Rights Reporters Committee…

Ali Akbar Salehi Iran’s Foreign Minister said at a gathering of border officers and commanders that Iran has managed to withstand all sanctions and…

Mojtaba Zolnoor Mojtaba Zolnoor, the Iranian Supreme Leader’s adviser in the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC), has denounced Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s allegations against the Guards and accused…

Soleyman Mohammadi and Pejman Mousavi, two of the recently detained journalists, were released on Saturday March 2, the opposition website Kaleme reports. Mohammadi and…

caricaturist: Mana Neyestani

Heydar Moslehi Heydar Moslehi, Iran’s Minister of Intelligence, has warned against the abuse of government budgets for illegitimate purposes in the presidential and city…