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Annual Report on Execution in Iran – 2017

HRANA – On the anniversary of the International Day of Fighting against People’s Execution, The Department of Statistics and Publications of…

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Iran: Man Executed For Drug Offences

Iran Human rights - A prisoner was executed at Qazvin central prison on drug related charges. According to the Iranian state-run…

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Innocent Bystanders Killed in Anti-Smuggling Operations in Iran’s Sistan and Baluchestan Province

CHRI - More than 100 people, including innocent bystanders, are killed every year in anti-smuggling operations in Iran's Sistan and Baluchestan…

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Iran’s Ex-Reformist President Banned From Public Appearances Week After Six MPs Sentenced to Prison

CHRI - Iran's former reformist President Mohammad Khatami has been banned from making public appearances and receiving political guests for three…

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Iranian Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri: Arrest of My Brother Was “Expected”

CHRI - First Vice President of Iran, Eshaq Jahangiri, has confirmed the arrest of his brother, Mehdi Jahangiri, calling it an…

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Keeping the competition out: Iran startups thrive despite sanctions

Reuters - Low on cash but high on hope, Iran’s technology entrepreneurs are learning to live with revived hostility in the…

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About Half A Million Road Accident Deaths In Iran In Two Decades

RFL/RE - Taghi Mehri, Iran's police chief announced that 459,000 lost their lives in traffic accidents in Iran within less than…

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Saudi women drivers spark Iranian social media buzz

DW- Ordinary Iranians have taken to social media in response to Saudi Arabia's reforms allowing women to drive. Many compared…

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Trump Set to Decertify — But Not Scrap — Iran Nuclear Deal

VOA -U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to decertify the Iran nuclear agreement next week but stop short of scrapping…

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Senior Reformist Politicians Sentenced to Prison, Banned From Political Activities

CHRI - Seven prominent Iranian reformist politicians who wrote in an open letter that the judiciary has been given an…

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