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Month: August 2020

Iran: Two prisoners executed in Shahrekord Prison

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Two prisoners on death row for qisas (retribution in-kind) for "premeditated murder" were executed in…

Strikes Break Out in Iran’s Critical Oil Industry Amid Continuing Labor Unrest

CHRI —With workers in Iran’s critical oil refining, petrochemicals and drilling industries striking in southern Iran over working conditions and…

Iran: Three Prisoners hanged in Hamedan; 32 executions in July 2020

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Three men arrested for the rape of a woman, have been executed in Hamedan Central…

Iran registers ‘alarming’ rise in infections as people ‘trivialize’ rules

Al- monitor - Iran is seeing an "alarming" surge in cases, the country’s Health Ministry said Sunday, as it reported its…

Iranians Protest Killing Of Kurdish Porters By Border Guards

Radiofarda - Iranian social media users pushed the hashtag created in support of Kurdish tansborder porters (kolbar) to the top…

Iranians voice dismay after Iran opens supermarket in Venezuela

Al-Arabia - The opening of an Iranian supermarket in Venezuela has drawn criticism from Iranians online who say Tehran should…

Strikes In Iran’s Oil Sector Continue And Expand To Other Industries

Radiofarda - Workers in various industrial sectors in Iran, including oil, gas and petrochemical industries, continued their strikes on Sunday…

Iran And South Korea Agree On More Humanitarian Trade

Radiofarda - South Korea and the Islamic Republic of Iran have agreed to establish a working group on expanding humanitarian…

Pompeo Says Iran Sanctions To Be Applied To China If $400 Billion Trade Deal Signed

Radiofarda - Referring to a $400 billion 25-year trade deal between Iran and China U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo…

Iran To Build ‘Second National Museum’ Under Ayatollah Khomeini’s Tomb

Radiofarda - Iran’s Cultural Heritage Organization is planning to build a second “national museum” in the basement of Ayatollah Rouhollah…