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Iran Looks To China For Development Of Intranet

Radiofarda - The head of the Council and Internal Affairs Commission of the Iranian Parliament, Mohammad Saleh Jokar, says that…

Iranian Press-Freedom Awardee Sentenced To More Than Four Years In Prison

RFL/RE - Iranian journalist Mohammad Mosaed has been sentenced to four years and nine months in prison in what the…

Source: Iranian Wrestler’s Death Sentence Upheld in 2018 Protests Case Despite Confession Under Torture

VOA - An Iranian wrestler sentenced to death for allegedly killing a security guard during an antigovernment protest in 2018…

The campaign to seek the truth behind Dr Tabandeh’s death.

Shabtabnews – Over the last few days there has been widespread international social media campaign amongst the followers and supporters…

Iran: Detainees flogged, sexually abused and given electric shocks in gruesome post-protest crackdown – new report

Amnesty - Widespread torture including beatings, floggings, electric shocks, stress positions, mock executions, waterboarding, sexual violence, forced administration of chemical…

IHR Denounces Iranian Judiciary’s Denial of Torture and Injustice

Iran Human Rights (IHR); September 1, 2020: Following the publication of the details of the Afkari brothers’ case, including gross…

IOPHR – Urgent Action: Stop the Execution of Navid Afkari

Shabtabnews - In a statment today "IOPHR condemned the Iranian regime’s human rights violations and for not giving a fair…

Protester’s Death Sentenced Based On Bogus Evidence, Lawyer Says

Radiofarda - The lawyer of Navid Afkari, a 27-year-old man who received two death sentences for allegedly killing a security…

Online Calls To Protest More Than Doubled In One Year, Iran Security Official Says

Radiofarda - Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Hossein Zolfaqari, the Security Deputy of Iran's Interior Ministry, said that “social tensions”…

Iran Political Prisoners Warn Authorities About COVID Breakout In Prison

Radiofarda - In an open letter, sixty political prisoners warned on Sunday about a COVID-19 breakout in several wards of…