Drop dubious charges, says Committee to Protect Journalist Long prison sentences, lashes, bans on work and travel LONDON: Media advocacy group, the Committee to Protect Journalists, has urged Iran’s...
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In a separate audio recording broadcast by BBC Persian on Wednesday, Akbari said he was tortured in detention over months to confess to crimes he had not...
Mohammad Bagher Moradi who took refuge in Turkey has ended up in Iran’s notorious Evin prison, five months after he went missing in Ankara, his lawyer...
A leading Sunni cleric’s popularity has been on the rise in Iran even among the Shiite majority since the start of nationwide protests in mid-September...
Rial continues to register new lows after another unstable year amid ongoing protests and a lack of progress on the revival of the nuclear deal. Iran’s...
