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More Charges Filed Against Jailed Iranian Journalist Samimi

RFL/RE – The lawyer for jailed journalist Keyvan Samimi says his client faces new charges on top of those filed against him for attending a protest rally in May 2019. Samimi, a member of the Religious Nationalists Council, was on temporary medical release when he was summoned to the Evin court on May 18 and subsequently sent to the Semnan prison.Lawyer Mustafa …

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Behind Prison Walls: Inmates on ‘Execution Wednesdays’ at Rajaei Shahr Prison

Iranwire- The following report is based on a series of testimonies collated by a citizen journalist in Iran from current inmates at Rajaei Shahr Prison in Karaj. Formerly known as Gohardasht, the facility was the site of the documented massacre of hundreds of political detainees in 1988, for which the ex-prison official Hamid Nouri was recently convicted in Sweden. Iran’s current president, …

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Baha’is Expose ‘Propaganda Ploy’ to Incriminate Community with Fake Videos and Hate Speech

Iranwire – The Baha’i International Community (BIC) today reported news of an effort to incriminate the Baha’is in Iran through a staged video production, filmed in a kindergarten, designed to produce proaganda footage that would show Baha’is teaching their religion in educational establishments. On 31 July, according to the latest BIC statement, and the same day that intelligence agents were invading …

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A Third City in Western Iran Reports Water Supply Cut-Offs

Iranwire – The city of Urmia in West Azerbaijan province has become the latest to report chronic water supply problems after recent extreme weather in Iran. Earlier this week citizens of Shahrekord in Charmahal and Bakhtiari province protested outside the governor’s office after piped water was cut off for nine days straight. Local officials said a pipeline from the Koohrang spring had been temporarily …

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Biden Admin’s Appeasement of Iran Mullahs Risking American Lives

gatestoneinstitute.org – Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was reportedly the second target of the Iranian regime. The IRGC member reportedly offered $1 million for his murder. The Biden administration remains silent and evidently continues to see “diplomacy” — read: appeasement — as the only path to deal with the Iranian regime. “I continue to believe, Biden said on …

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