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Protests have been organized in 25 cities around the world today, June 25, to condemn the deaths of Haleh Sahabi and Reza Hoda Saber,…

Mohammad Khatami Former Iranian president Mohammad Khatami has called on political prisoners to end their hunger strike and urged the authorities to establish a…

Iranian authorities have responded for the first time to reports of mass executions at Mashhad’s Vakilabad Prison, saying foreign media are exaggerating the sentences…

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Hamid Karzai Afghan President Hamid Karzai has travelled to Iran to participate in the International Conference to Combat Terrorism. According to Karzai’s…

Ali Larijani Iran’s Parliament denies that Parliamentary Speaker Ali Larijani has held secret meetings with reformist figures. ISNA cites an announcement from Parliament’s public…

Mohsen Aminzadeh Mahnaz Asgharzadeh, the wife of jailed Iranian activist Mohsen Aminzadeh, has expressed grave concern over her husband’s well-being. He recently joined a…

The European Union has brought sanctions against three members of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) for assisting in Syria’s crackdown on demonstrations. Reuters reports…

Ahmad Shaheed Six Iranian political prisoners held at Rejaishahr Prison in Karaj have urged Ahmad Shaheed, the United Nations special rapporteur for Iran, to…

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Mohammad Sharif Malekzadeh Mohammad Sharif Malekzadeh, who just stepped down as Iran’s deputy foreign minister, was arrested today. Fars news agency first cited “an…

Six more Iranian political prisoners have joined 12 prisoners who are on a hunger strike to protest the recent deaths of two political prisoners.…

A number of Iranian MPs want to pass a law that would let candidate representatives supervise elections and the counting of votes. Etemad newspaper…