Iran: Crackdowns, a desperate response to growing unrest

There have been numerous reports, since the beginning of January, of the Iranian regime’s authorities cracking down on opposition activists and political prisoners. Nevertheless,

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Iran: “Death is very cheap and available in our country!”

This is a line from Baktash Abtin, a poet who was imprisoned for writing about life, freedom, and protest against “cheap and affordable death” in

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Iran regime’s supreme leader exploits Western credulity

January 3 marked the second anniversary of the drone strike that eliminated the Iranian regime’s top terrorist operative, Qassem Soleimani. Marking the occasion, there has

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Iran: Hasty adoption of Raisi’s budget plan and its consequences

On Sunday, January 9, the Iranian regime’s Majlis (parliament) hastily approved the government’s general budget for 2022-2023 with 174 votes in favor and 76

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Iraqi President Congratulates Elected Speaker of Parliament

“The honourable brother, Elected Speaker of the Iraqi parliament, Mohammed al-Halbousi, I extend my warmest congratulations on your election as speaker of the Iraqi

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Iranian officials admit that people hate the ruling mullahs

The people of Iran are fed up with four decades of tyrannical rule by the mullahs. And Iranian officials are openly expressing their fear

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Iranian Resistance Units vow to overthrow the mullahs’ regime

As protests continue in different parts of Iran, the Resistance Units, a network of MEK activists inside Iran, pushed forward with their activities, calling

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Qassem Soleimani’s Infamous legacy

On Wednesday morning, January 5, 2021, authorities in Shahrekord, Charmahal, and Bakhtiari Province unveiled a large statue of Qassem Soleimani, the eliminated commander of the

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Why Iran’s regime is terrified of growing focus on its human rights record

In a session of the so-called Supreme Council of Human Rights Staff, regime officials expressed their concern about their human rights record catching up

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Why sanctions relief won’t fix Iran’s economic problems

As negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program continue in Vienna, senior Iranian officials have been repeating the same claims over and over again: All sanctions must be

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