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Tehran Council Member Says COVID-19 Killed More Than 10,000 In Capital

Radiofarda - A member of the Tehran City Council said on Sunday that Tehran’s COVID-19 death toll has risen to…

Iran: Two Prisoners Executed in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - In recent weeks, a prisoner in Dehdasht Prison and another in Yasuj Central Prison have…

‘Sun Children’ First Trailer: Majid Majidi’s Venice Competition Drama Charts Child Labor In Iran

deadline.com - Here’s the promising first trailer for Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi’s Venice competition drama Sun Children, which we’ve heard good…

IOPHR Condemns the Iranian Regime’s lack of support for striking workers.

Shabtabnews – In a new statement the International Organisation to Preserve Human Rights  (IOPHR) expressed support for striking workers  of…

Iran’s Own Me-Too Movement Gains Momentum Following Allegations Against Celebrities

Radiofarda - Hashtags related to sexual violence against women have been trending on Persian Twitter after users spoke about their…

Iran Police Kill Two Young Men for Not Showing Driving License

Iran-HRM - The State Security Force on Friday, August 21, 2020, shot and killed two young motorcyclists in Shahriar, a…

Reports Says Inmates Do Forced Labor in Great Tehran Penitentiary

Iran-HRM - Inmates do forced labor in the Great Tehran Penitentiary. This is according to recent reports from inside Iran.…

Prisoner Mostafa Seifi Due to be Executed on August 27

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - A prisoner sentenced to qisas (retribution in-kind) for murder has been transferred to solitary confinement…

In Open Letter Attorneys Demand Release Of Political Prisoners Amid Pandemic

Radiofarda - Forty-four lawyers in Iran have urged a prominent Iranian advocate of human rights, Ms. Nasrin Sotoudeh, and other…

Iran Convicts Fourteen Activists While Those Who Killed Protesters Remain Free

Radiofarda - A Revolutionary Court in Iran has ruled against fourteen activists who had protested mismanagement and corruption in the…