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Iran Confirms Spying, Propaganda Charges Against French Detainee

VOA – Iranian prosecutors have confirmed a French man detained in the Islamic republic will be tried for espionage and “propaganda against the system,” his lawyer told AFP on Sunday. Benjamin Briere, born in 1985, was arrested in Iran in May 2020, allegedly while flying a drone and taking photographs in a prohibited area. Espionage is punishable by death in …

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Iranian political prisoner Soheil Arabi faces new charges and trial

Iran-HRM – Iranian political prisoner Soheil Arabi was taken into arraignment through a video conference on Monday for a new case opened against him in prison. During the session, which was held on Monday, May 25, 2021, via video conference by Branch 3 of the Evin Prosecutor’s Office, Mr. Arabi was charged with “propaganda activities against the regime and disturbing …

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Iran’s Quds Force chief says Israelis should ‘return’ to US, Europe

Al-Arabia – Israelis should leave Israel and “return to their homes” in the United States and Europe, the commander of Iran’s Quds Force Esmail Ghaani said on Saturday. For the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app. “We recommend that the Zionists return and buy back their homes that they sold in Europe and America …

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Iran’s Rohani Congratulates Assad On Syria Election Victory

RFL/RE – Iranian President Hassan Rohani has congratulated Syria’s Bashar al-Assad on winning a fourth seven-year presidential term in an election dismissed as a sham by the opposition and Western governments, according to an Iranian presidential website. “I sincerely congratulate you on the successful conduct of the elections and your reelection as president of the Syrian Arab Republic,” Rohani said …

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False Promises and a Forced Confession: A Former Kurdish Activist Held Hostage by Iran

Iranwire – In April, authorities handed down a 40-year jail sentence to Kurdish political prisoner Mohammad Moradi on charges of “rebellion through membership to an opposition party and returning to Iran to carry out armed operations.” But when Moradi, who is from Piranshahr county in West Azerbaijan, decided to return to Iran in 2018, he was given assurances by the local intelligence …

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