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Iran Human Rights Monitor Monthly Report – June 2020

Iran-HRM - June 2020 saw tighter clampdown on political prisoners and prisoners of conscience and mistreatment of human rights advocates.…

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Iranian Christian Convert Criticizes Iran’s Banishment as Harassment

VOA - An Iranian Christian convert sent into internal exile by Iran’s government after it jailed him for six years…

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19 Killed in Gas Explosion at Clinic in Iranian Capital

VOA- A powerful explosion at a clinic in northern Tehran killed at least 19 people on Tuesday, Iran's semi-official ISNA…

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Designer Amir Taghi Donates Net Proceeds from Mask Sales to Center for Human Rights in Iran

CHRI – The Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) is pleased to announce that Iranian American fashion designer Amir Taghi is…

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Pompeo’s push to extend Iran arms embargo faces uphill battle at UN

Al-Monitor - Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called on the United Nations Security Council today to extend the conventional arms…

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Iran sentences dissident journalist to death

Al-Monitor - Iran sees Rouhollah Zam as an enemy of the state in part as a result of his controversial…

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Discover Ghadamgah: A millennia-old place of worship embedded beneath rock cliff

PayvandNews - The creation of rock architecture across the Iranian plateau is influenced by the religious, geographical, and political atmosphere…

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USCIRF Warns that Forced Sterilization of Uyghur Muslims is Evidence of Genocide

Shabtabnews – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) warned that the Chinese government’s repressive population control measures…

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Insurgent Group Claims Killing Guards Commander In Iran, Officials Deny

Radiofarda - The governor of Sistan and Baluchestan Province of Iran on Tuesday denied any fatalities in an attack on…

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Iranian Journalist Sentenced To Death For Role In Protests

Radiofarda - An Iranian journalist whose online work helped inspire nationwide economic protests in 2017 has been sentenced to death…

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