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Mohammad Khatami Mohammad Khatami has called on Islamic Republic authorities to allow reformists to hold their congress. The website of the former Iranian president…

300 workers at the Fajr Petrochemical factory in Mahshahr have gone on strike in protest against the lack of job security. Abbas Rezai, a…

caricaturist: Mana Neyestani

The Iranian currency has plunged against the dollar once more, reaching 33,500 rials to the dollar. That constitutes a fall of 3,000 rials since…

Faezeh Hashemi Faezeh Hashemi, the jailed daughter of the head of Iran’s Expediency Council, has published a letter criticizing the management of the country’s…

Sattar Beheshti The Tehran Prosecutor said on Monday December 24: “The most probable cause of the jailed blogger Sattar Beheshti’s death, is a blow,…

caricaturist: Mana Neyestani

In the past seven months, 102 people have died in Iran due to alcohol poisoning, Iranian media report. ISNA reported on Sunday December 23…

The EU has imposed sanctions on Iran’s top institution of technology, Sanati Sharif University in Tehran. Sanati Sharif University is among the 18 new…

Mohammad Seddigh Kaboodvand Mohammad Seddigh Kaboodvand, the jailed founder of the Kurdistan Defence of Human Rights Organization, has been given a four-day furlough on…

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has visited his press aide, Ali Akbar Javanfekr, who was recently given a furlough from Evin Prison at a hospital, amidst rumours…

Heshmatollah Tabarzadi Iranian political prisoner Heshmatollah Tabarzadi has been given a furlough after three years in jail. Tabarzadi was last arrested in December of…