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UN Rewards Iranian Atrocities

gatestoneinstitute.org – In 2012, [Nasrin Sotoudeh] received the European Parliament’s Sakharov Prize for her work, which included representing dissidents arrested during mass protests in 2009, an effort for which she previously served three years in prison. She has also represented convicts on death row for offenses committed as minors. She is perhaps most famous for her defense of women’s rights, …

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U.S. Imposes Sanctions On Iranian Entities Active In Oil Sector

Radiofarda – The United States on October 26 imposed fresh sanctions targeting key Iranian companies, entities, and individuals active in the country’s oil sector.The U.S. Treasury Department said in a statement that the activity of those sanctioned supports the Quds Force, the elite foreign paramilitary and espionage arm of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps.“The regime in Iran uses the petroleum …

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Footage Showing Police Killing A Man Angers Iranian Social Media Users

Radiofarda – Following the release of a video of security forces beating a citizen to death in the North Khorasan province Esfarayen, the province’s Military Prosecutor, Mojtaba Zare’, said that the victim’s family had filed a complaint entitled “shooting led to the murder.” Iran–A slogan painted on the wall in a street says: “Who should we call when the police …

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‘COVID-19 Death Toll in Iran up to Three Times More than Official Figures’

Radiofarda – A member of the Iranian Supreme Medical Council, Hossein Gheshlaghi, says the number of coronavirus victims in Iran is three to four times higher than the official figures announced by the country’s Ministry of Health. The state-run Mehr news agency cited Gheshlaghi as saying that anybody can obtain the new statistics through “field reports of the medical staff.” …

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Iran China Trade Plummets Further Despite Grand Plans

Radiofarda – Official data released by Iran’s major trading partners, including China, show the continuing widespread impact of U.S. government sanctions on Tehran’s foreign trade and the significant decline in Iranian exports to these countries in the first nine months of 2020. China Customs released its nine-month trade report on Sunday, October 25. It shows that Tehran’s exports to Beijing …

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