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Shabtabnews – USCIRF Commissioner calls on Iranian regime to cease immediately its appalling mistreatment of Sunni detainees. USCIRF Commissioner @USCIRF_Bauer: "Iran must cease immediately its appalling mistreatment of Sunni detainees. We call on #Iran's government to drop these sentences and the associated charges that were imposed following severe judicial misconduct.” https://t.co/GUYgHbRBNt— USCIRF (@USCIRF) August 10, 2020

Radiofarda – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani says the heads of the three branches of the state in Iran have decided to offer the country’s oil for sale to private individuals in the Energy Exchange. Rouhani had promised last week to announce an economic breakthrough. However, there have been many speculations, questions and doubts about the practicality of selling “oil bonds” …

Radiofarda – The efforts of three European powers to convince China and Russia to agree to an extension of the UN arms embargo against Iran have reportedly not succeeded so far as the U.N. Security Council prepares to vote on a U.S. resolution to extend the embargo. A Chinese diplomat at the United Nations, speaking on condition of anonymity, was …

Radiofarda – Iran Prisons Atlas website says that following the coronavirus outbreak in Tehran’s central prison, Evin, several inmates in Ward 8 of the infamous jail held a sit-in protest on Monday, August 10, in the courtyard of the guardhouse. The website advocating prisoners’ rights also said that “27 political prisoners participated in the sit-in protest and demanded an immediate …

Radiofarda – Halkbank on Monday urged the dismissal of a U.S. indictment accusing the state-owned Turkish lender of helping Iran evade American sanctions, saying it was immune from prosecution and that U.S. laws did not cover its alleged misconduct. U.S. prosecutors have accused Halkbank of using money servicers and front companies in Iran, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates to …