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Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) – Rasoul Moradgholi was executed for drug-related charges in Sari Central Prison. According to information obtained by Iran Human Rights, a man was executed in Sari Central Prison on the morning of July 12. His identity has been established as Rasoul Moradgholi who was sentenced to death for drug-related charges by the Revolutionary Court. An informed …

Al-Monitor – A new Indian financial policy could help the country’s trade with Iran. What happened: The Reserve Bank of India decided Monday to allow imports and exports to be paid in India’s currency, the rupee.  The bank had a few motivations for the move. One is India’s trade gap, meaning the country is buying more than it is selling internationally. This could …

Al-Monitor – In a Cabinet meeting today, Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi discussed the ongoing deadlock with the United States over the nuclear negotiations to revive the 2015 nuclear deal known formally as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). “The Americans say that Iran must return to the JCPOA, but Iran has never left the deal. It is the Americans who have …

Al-Arabia – Russian President Vladimir Putin’s attempts to deepen ties with Iran amid the Ukraine conflict represents a “profound threat,” US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Wednesday. Sullivan’s comments come as US officials have said Iran is preparing to help supply Russia several hundred drones, including some that are weapons-capable, to use in Ukraine. Putin is expected to visit …

Shabtabnews – In a twitter statement USCIRF expressed concerns in regards to #Iran’s nationwide crackdown on women who are not wearing religious head coverings. Cmmr @Skleinbaum: "USCIRF is concerned by #Iran's nationwide crackdown on women who are not wearing religious head coverings. Governments may not use policy rooted in religion to justify violating women's autonomy & freedom of belief." #WalkingUnveiled …