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Iran, EU to Hold Comprehensive Talks in December

Tasnim – Iran and the European Union will hold a comprehensive round of negotiations in Brussels in December, Iran's Foreign…

Authorities Conceal Location of Imprisoned Hunger-Striking Spiritual Thinker After He Slips Into a Coma

Iranhumanrights.org - After three weeks on hunger strike, imprisoned spiritual thinker Mohammad Ali Taheri went into a coma and underwent…

Ayatollah Montazeri’s Son Legally Defends Releasing Audio File of Father Denouncing 1988 Mass Execution of Prisoners

Iranhumanrights.org - Ahmad Montazeri said in court that the Islamic Republic should publicly investigate the issue. Ahmad Montazeri, the son…

Wife Of Iranian-Austrian Jailed In Iran Proclaims His Innocence

PayvandNews - The wife of an Iranian-Austrian man sentenced recently by an Iranian court to 10 years in prison on…

HRANA News Agency – Siamak Sadri, Farhad Eghbali, Farhad Fahandexh, Farahmand Sanaei, Foad Fahandexh, Payam Markazi, Kamal Kashani and Korosh…

Iran: Further Information: Mohammad Ali Taheri’s whereabouts unknown

Amnesty - Iranian spiritual teacher Mohammad Ali Taheri, who started a hunger strike on 28 September, has been held incommunicado…

In Unprecedented Public Plea MPs Call on Judiciary to Reverse Narges Mohammadi’s Prison Sentence

Iranhumanrights.org - Fifteen Iranian members of Parliament have called on the Judiciary to reverse the 10-year prison sentence of prominent…

Iran Rejects U.S. Interference Over Jailed Dual Nationals

RFL/RE - Iran says it won't accept any U.S. "interference" after Washington demanded the release of an Iranian-American businessman and…

14 Prisoners Executed on Drug Charges at Ghezel Hesar Prison

Iran Human Rights - 14 prisoners were reportedly executed today on drug charges at Karaj's Ghezel Hesar Prison (Alborz province,…

Two Labor Rights Activist Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Peaceful Activism

Iranhumanrights.org - Labor rights activists Jafar Azimzadeh and Shapour Ehsani-Rad were sentenced to 11 years in prison each for their…