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Iran’s Former Queen Condemns Death Sentence of Three November Protesters

Radiofarda – In a statement on Wednesday, the exiled Queen of Iran Farah Pahlavi condemned the impending execution of three young men in Iran for participating in nationwide protests against the rise in the price of gasoline in November 2019. The exiled Queen warned that the death sentences will only add to people’s anger and make them want revenge. “This …

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Lebanon And Its Hezbollah Follow Iran, Hoping For A Chinese Rescue

Radiofarda – While beating on the drums of war for years by Lebanon’s Hezbollah has driven major foreign investors out of Lebanon, the group’s leader Hassan Nasrallah has called for turning to China to rescue the country’s failing economy. This comes while Hezbollah has opposed taking loans from the International Monetary Fund to save Lebanon’s economy. In the meantime, U.S. …

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US, Allies Fear Lifting of Arms Embargo Could Embolden Iran, Its Proxies

VOA – The upcoming expiration of an international arms embargo on Iran has left the United States and its allies in the Middle East uneasy, fearing that the seemingly unavoidable outcome in October could lead to a proliferation of weapons in the hands of Iran and its proxy groups across the region. Even though an economically crippled Iran may not …

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Iran Security Forces Fire Tear Gas to Disperse Protesters in Behbahan

Iran-HRM – The state security forces fired tear gas to disperse protesters gathered in the southwestern city of Behbahan in the oil-rich Khuzestan Province. People came out to the streets on Thursday following days of social media protests against the impending death penalty for three young men who were arrested during the protests in November 2019. Videos from Behbahan show …

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UN experts Join International Support for Iran Twitter Users Protesting Death Sentences

Iran Human Rights (IHR) – The unprecedented action of Iranian social media users in protesting the death sentence of three young men arrested at the nationwide November 2019 demonstrations in Iran, attracted support from international political figures and UN human rights experts. As execution rates in Iran continue to rise and the death sentences of three protesters arrested in the …

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