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One Year After Iran’s Deadly Crackdown, Victims’ Families Face Harassment

Radiofarda - One year after Iran's deadliest crackdown on anti-establishment protests, no one has been held responsible for the killing…

Weekly Review of Censorship: Presidential Advisor Found Guilty by Press Jury

iranwire.com - Hessamoddin Ashena, an adviser to President Hassan Rouhani, was convicted in court on Sunday, November 22 in connection…

The United States stands in solidarity with all Iranians who bravely stood up to the Iranian regime.

Shabtabnews - In a twitter statement from the US department of state US expressed its solidarity with all Iranians who…

Babak Asadi: A Young Protester Who Died Eight Years After Police Assault

iranwire.com - On November 9, 2020, a video was posted online that showed a middle-aged woman from Iran, talking about her son. She…

Discriminatory Treatment of the Poor in Iran, Single Mother Self-Immolates

Iran-HRM - Discriminatory treatment of the poor in Iran, single mother self-immolates A woman setting herself on fire in Bandar…

New Wave of Arrests of MEK Supporters in Tehran and Across the Country

Iran-HRM - The wave of arrest of families and supporters of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) has continued.…

Iran Jails Ailing Female Dissident Who Signed 2019 Letter Asking Khamenei to Quit, Husband Says

VOA - Iran has imprisoned an ailing female dissident who signed a 2019 letter calling on its Islamist ruler to…

A Path to Democracy Without Violence

iranwire.com - For the last 16 years an Iranian-born doctor, Hassan Nayeb-Hashem, has been working on a remarkable project. The general…

Iranian Worker, 45, Sets Himself On Fire Due to Financial Straits

Iran-HRM - A 45-year-old worker in Kermanshah set fire to himself and died on Wednesday, November 18, 2020. The destitute…

USCIRF Supports Sanctions on Iran’s Intelligence Minister and Islamic Revolution Mostazafan Foundation

Shabtabnews – The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) welcomes the announcement that the U.S. Department of the Treasury has sanctioned…