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Political Prisoner Narges Mohammadi’s Sister Banned From Travel as State Continues to Harass Her Family

CHRI – From her cell in an infamous Iranian prison, imprisoned human rights activist Narges Mohammadi has condemned Iran’s judiciary for preventing her sister from traveling to France to visit her children who she has not seen for three years. 

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Islamist Hardliners Are Threatening Iran’s Very Survival

PayvandNews – Since last year, Iran’s economy has seriously deteriorated as speculators have rushed to exchange national currency for dollars while others, fearing more troubles to come, have been moving their capital out of the country. Close to $30 billion has reportedly left the country since the currency crisis began.

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Iranian Judiciary Closes Acid Attack Cases With No Convictions But Promises Victims Compensation

CHRI – Nearly four years after a series of acid attacks on women in the Iranian city of Isfahan, the judiciary has closed the cases without any convictions while pledging to compensate the victims.

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Activists Note Serious Failings by Iranian Organization Tasked With Supporting People With Disabilities

CHRI – As Iran’s State Welfare Organization (SWO) marked its 38th birthday, several people with disabilitiesbased in the country told the Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) that the organization must undergo fundamental reform in order to carry out its mission. 

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Iran Overturns Ban On Religious Minority Councillor

Radiofarda – Iranian authorities ruled Saturday that a member of the minority Zoroastrian religion had been wrongly suspended from his post on a city council.

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