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Security forces in the northwestern Iranian city of Sanandaj have once again been the target of an armed attack. Last...

Iran once again ranks second only to China when it comes to the number of state executions, according to the...

“The Human Rights Council is a toy in the hands of great powers who make secret deals with its members,”...

caricaturist:Mana Neyestani

Ahmad TavakoliConservative Member of Parliament Ahmad Tavakoli has warned that “a totalitarian movement with deviant ideas” is at work in...

A group of activists has launched a campaign to focus international attention on the condition of jailed Iranian student activist...

Hamid KarzaiMahmoud Ahmadinejad received Afghan President Hamid Karzai today in Tehran, expressing his support for Afghanistan’s plan to assume responsibility...

Jila Bani-Yaghoub, Bahman Ahmadi AmouyiProminent Iranian journalist, Jila Bani-Yaghoub complains to Tehran’s prosecutor about the violation of her husband’s rights...

Nasrin SotoudehThe City of Florence has awarded its 2010 human rights award to jailed Iranian human rights lawyer, Nasrin Sotoudeh...

Catherine AshtonCatherine Ashton, the EU chief of foreign policy, is calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Iranian opposition...