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Month: August 2016

Iran Inaugurates Its Own Intranet

RFL/RE - Iran's official news agency reports the country has launched the first phase of its National Network of Data,…

Iran Deploys Russian Long-Range Missiles At Nuclear Site

RFL/RE - Iranian officials say they have deployed a new Russian-made long-range missile system to protect its Fordo nuclear facility.…

House of Khomeini and Mass Executions of 88

Radiozamaneh - Figures at various levels of the Islamic Republic continue to react to the release of audio files involving…

French Environment Minister Visits Iran, Announces Plans For Joint Projects

RFE/RL - French Environment Minister Segolene Royal has announced plans for a series of joint projects with Tehran that are aimed…

Iran Arrests a ‘Spy’ Who Helped Negotiate a Landmark Nuclear Deal

VOA - Iran has arrested a member of a team that played a role in negotiating a milestone nuclear agreement…

Weekly report on Human Right Violations in Iran 26th August 2016

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Tough new conditions for concerts in Iran capital

Daily Mail - The Tehran prosecutor recommended strict new rules on Saturday for concerts in the capital, the latest in…

Death penalty failing to deter drug trafficking in Iran – official

Reuters - The death penalty has failed to reduce drug trafficking in Iran, a senior Iranian judiciary official said on…

Why cheaper rial could actually help Iran

Al-monitor - At present, Iran has both an official exchange rate and an unofficial market rate that is used in…

Iran Says Will Work With OPEC To Support Oil Prices, But Not ‘Sacrifice’

RFL/RE - Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said Iran will work with other OPEC members to support oil prices, but…