Russia says the next international meeting aimed at finding a solution for the Syrian conflict should include Iran and Saudi Arabia.
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Chickens facing censorship in Iran
The rising cost of chicken in Iran has prompted the country’s police chief to urge broadcasters to censor it from television screens in the interests of social harmony.
Continued Persecution In Iran
It’s been over a thousand days since Pastor Yousef Nadarkhani was imprisoned by Iranian authorities because of his Christian faith.
Iran urged to end harassment of lawyer’s family
The Guardian – Nasrin Sotoudeh’s 12-year-old daughter and husband have been banned from leaving country, says Amnesty International
Is Iran Afraid Of A 12-Year-Old Girl?
A court in Tehran has banned the 12-year-old daughter of jailed Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh from leaving Iran.
Iran Urged To Free Prisoner of Conscience On Hunger Strike
The Iranian authorities must release a journalist and prisoner of conscience who has been on hunger strike since 26 May in protest at being denied permission to visit his sick son, Amnesty International said.
Sanctions on Iran punish its people, not its leaders
The embargo on oil imports and sanctions against the central bank won’t stop Iran’s rulers pursuing their nuclear ambitions.
You Cannot Publish Any News You want
On the day that Iran’s press jury determined that two publications “Iran Jome” and “Chelcheragh” were in violation of the press law, and rejected any leniency on them, the minister of culture and Islamic guidance issued his “final warning” to the media and said conditions in the country did not allow the media […]
Iran Poet Sentenced to Three Years Prison
Iran’s nationalist poet, Mostafa Badkoobei aka Omid, was today sentenced to three years prison and five years ban from reciting poetry in public.
U.S. Calls On Iran To Release Christian Pastor
The United States has called on Iran to release Christian pastor Youcef Nadarkhani, who was imprisoned in 2009 and condemned to death for converting from Islam to Christianity.