Lashed then freed
Regime urged to release all imprisoned journalists and netizensReporters Without Borders is relieved to learn that a number of prisoners of opinion, including seven journalists and netizens, were released on 15 August.
Read more...The list of 75 political prisoners granted pardon and released from Evin prison
According to reports by Kaleme, on Thursday August 16th, 2012, 75 political were released from Evin prison who have been pardoned by the Supreme Leader of Iran. The sentences of 9 additional political prisoners were reduced.
Read more...Imprisoned attorney tortured
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The attorney of imprisoned attorney Houtan Kian claims that his client is being tortured with cigarettes, isolated and transferred to the ward for methadone addicts.
Read more...Kurdish Smuggler killed by Iranian Border Police
HRANA News Agency – Saleh Baduzadeh, An Iranian Kurdish Illegal Trader, was killed by direct shooting of Iranian border police.
Read more...Iran doctors struggle with injured from Iran quakes
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DUBAI, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Overcrowded hospitals in northwest Iran struggled to cope on Monday with thousands injured by a pair of powerful earthquakes that killed nearly 300 people and wrecked scores of villages.
Read more...Larestan Communication Workers Protest
On August 6, more than 40 workers and employees at Larestan Communication Company took their protests to the governor’s offices.
Read more...Iran: Prisoners released after annual pardons
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HRANA News Agency – Following reports that Iran's Supreme Leader has pardoned 130 prisoners charged with security crimes, the Tehran Prosecutor's office announced that so far about 90 prisoners have been released.
Read more...Wave of repression and mass arrests in Khuzestan as political prisoner dies under torture
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Alireza Ghobaishavy, a political prisoner, 37, an Arab compatriot in Ahwaz, died under torture by Iranian regime’s hangmen, on August 7.
Read more...Iran threatens to disconnect from the Internet
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — In April, Mikko Hypponen, chief research officer of F-Secure, a Finnish computer security firm, received an unusual email. It came from a scientist working at the Atomic Energy Agency of Iran, and read:
Read more...Death toll rises in Iran earthquakes
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TABRIZ, Iran, Aug. 11 (UPI) — At least 180 people were killed and 1,530 injured Saturday by two powerful earthquakes that destroyed villages in northwestern Iran, officials said.
Read more...Amnesty International Urgent Action: Gholamreza Khosravi at Risk of Execution
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An Iranian man, Gholamreza Khosravi Savajani, is scheduled to be executed on 10 September, on the charge of “enmity against God” (moharebeh) for his alleged support of a banned Iranian opposition group, the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI).
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