Karim Lahidji, vice president of FIDH and president of LDDHI, said : “The authorities in the Islamic Republic of Iran are relentlessly pursuing their policy of state terror against any form of dissent by imposing and implementing the death penalty.
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Illegal immigrants denied food and services
Iranian media report that the Fars Provincial government has prohibited the sale of food and the delivery of public and medical services to “illegal immigrants” in the province.
Modernist Iranian painter Mansureh Hosseini dies at 86
Mansureh Hosseini, a pioneer of Iranian modern art, has died at the age of 86. She was suffering from heart disease for the past few years.
Iran’s Green Movement & Academics Condemns Anti-Semitic Rant By Iran’s Vice-President
Iran’s Green Movement and Academics Condemns Anti-Semitic rant by Iran’s Vice-President.
Iran mourns 1988 airliner downing by US warship
Iranians marked on Monday the anniversary of the downing of an airliner by a U.S. warship in the Persian Gulf more than two decades ago.
Iran’s largest reformist party calls on Egypt’s new president to uphold democracy
GVF-Iran’s largest reformist party has congratulated Muhammad Morsi on his win in Egypt’s presidential election.
Iranian blogger released on bail of one billion toumans
Jailed Iranian blogger Hossein Ronaghi Maleki has finally been given furlough on bail of one billion toumans after 32 months in jail and several hunger strikes.
What is Iran
Evolution of the Names Iran, Arya, and Fars (Persia) in ancient texts Some questions are simple superficially but complicated fundamentally. One of the most complicated issues in historical studies is clarifying the meanings of countries’ proper names.
Saudi Arabia stops issuing visas to Iranian pilgrims
Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization has announced that Saudi Arabia has stopped issuing visas for Iranian pilgrims.
U.N. publishes report on Iran arms trade with Syria
A U.N. Security Council committee has published a report on Iranian sanctions violations, including shipments of weapons to Syria in breach of a U.N. ban on weapons exports by the Islamic Republic.