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Concern over political prisoner on hunger strike
Mehdi Mahmoudian The families of a number of Iranian political prisoners have expressed grave concern over the well-being of Mehdi Mahmoudian, a jailed journalist…
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Ahmadinejad terminates ministry positions without Parliament approval
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has reportedly dismissed three ministers without seeking the prior approval of Parliament, despite earlier reports in the Iranian media that Ahamdienjad had…
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Another four prisoners executed in Iran for drug charges
Four people found guilty of drug offenses were hanged today in the Iranian province of Kerman, ISNA reports, after the judiciary refused to commute…
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Ahmadinejad bows to Parliament’s demands: Iranian MP
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Iranian media report that Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has ended his dispute with Parliament and accepted its decision over the merging of ministries according…
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Path of Violence
caricaturist: Mana Neyestani
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2 million euros to stop blinding sentence by judiciary
Iranian daily Rouzegar reports that Amaneh Bahrami, a victim of acid throwing has said that for 2 million euros she will forego the sentence…
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Ahmadinejad dealt more blows by Iranian clergy
Ayatollah Jannati Iranian hardliner Ayatollah Jannati used the tribune of Tehran Friday Mass Prayers to once more condemn the so-called “deviant current” around Mahmoud…
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Iran to initiate “Islamic Human Rights Charter”
Mohammad Javad Larijani Iran’s human rights chief has announced plans for an "Islamic Charter of Human Rights" that will be prepared jointly among some…
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Rights group calls on Iran to release Al Jazeera reporter
Homa (Dorothy) Parvaz The International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran is calling for the immediate release of Homa (Dorothy) Parvaz, the Al Jazeera…
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Iranian authorities send prison whistleblower to solitary
Mehdi Mahmoudian Mehdi Mahmoudian, the Iranian political prisoner who had written a letter to Iran’s Supreme Leader about the prevalence of sexual abuse in…
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Ahmadinejad disputes with parliament deepen
Lotfollah Forouzandeh The dispute between Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and the Iranian parliament deepened today as a senior member of the government announced that the Guardian…
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G5+1 rejects resumption of nuclear talks
Catherine Ashtin The G5+1 says a recent letter from Iran inviting the resumption of nuclear talks with the West is unconvincing and will not…

