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Iran Releases Russian Journalist Yulia Yuzik

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Iran has released the Russian journalist, Yulia Yuzik, who had been detained for “a visa violation”, said the Russian embassy in Tehran.
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Australia Releases Iranian Student after One Year in Jail

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An Iranian university student detained in Australia since September 2018 has been released and returned home.
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CIA Agent Sentenced to Death: Iran’s Judiciary

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Iranian Judiciary Spokesman Gholam-Hossein Esmaeili says the country has sentenced an agent working for the US spy agency CIA to death, and given prison terms to three others spying for the US.
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Did US Just Complete Its Part of New Prisoner Swap with Iran?

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The US “deportation” of an Iranian woman prisoner charged with circumvention of Washington’s sanctions against Tehran seems to be part of a new prisoner exchange deal between Iran and the US despite an official denial.
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Iranian Woman Released after 27 Months in US Jail

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A US federal court has ruled that an Iranian woman held in Australia for two years without trial over alleged violation of US sanctions is free to go.
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Pardoned by Wife’s Family, Ex-Mayor of Tehran Released on Bail

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Former mayor of Tehran and senior Iranian politician Mohammad Ali Najafi, who had been sentenced to death for murdering his wife, has been released on bail a couple of weeks after being forgiven by the victim’s family.
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Iran Upholds Jail Terms for Three Convicts Linked to UK, Israel

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Iran’s Judiciary says the prison terms of three Iranian nationals linked to the Israeli spy service Mossad and the British Council have been upheld, and each of them will serve 10 years in prison.
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Iran Leader Pardons, Commutes Sentences of Over 1,000 Inmates

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Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has granted clemency to 1,070 convicts found guilty by various Iranian courts.
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Iranian Politician Pardoned by Wife’s Family, Escapes Death Penalty

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Mohammad Ali Najafi, the former mayor of Tehran and senior Iranian politician who had been sentenced to death for murdering his wife, has been forgiven by the victim’s family, and won’t be executed.
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Top Iranian Politician Sentenced to Death for Killing Wife

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Mohammad Ali Najafi, a senior reformist politician, has been sentenced to death for murdering his wife, Iran's Judiciary Spokesman Gholam-Hossein Esmaeili announced on Tuesday.
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New Law Gives New Life to 1000s of Iranian Inmates on Death Row

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Criminals once on death row are now able to work during the day and sleep in prison at night after serving time for years and the adoption of a new law.
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Number of Prisoners in Iran Less than 200,000 for First Time in Decade

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The number of inmates in Iran has decreased to less than 200,000 for the first time in the past nine years, the Prisons Organization of Iran announced.
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Iran Equalizes Blood Money for Men, Women in Historic Decision

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From now on, an equal amount of blood money (diyah) will be paid to male or female victims or their heirs in cases of murder, bodily harm, or property damage, in a major shift from the age-old Sharia-based law that the blood money for women is half the amount set for men.
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Some European States in Cahoots with Drug Cartels: Iran

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Certain European states are involved in organized drug trafficking, Iran’s Judiciary chief said, deploring the West for inaction on the war against narcotics whose burden falls on Iran.
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Ex-Employee of Iran’s Defence Ministry Executed for Espionage

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A former employee of the Iranian Defence Ministry has been put to death after being convicted of spying for the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
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Oil Ministry Embezzler Arrested before Fleeing Iran: Report

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A financial officer working with the Iranian Oil Ministry has been arrested before fleeing the country, charged with embezzling $25 million.
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Iran’s Judiciary Chief: Several Judges Disbarred

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Iran’s Judiciary Chief Hojjatoleslam Ebrahim Raeisi who took the office in March has announced the dismissal of a number of judges over the past few months.
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Men Arrested for Stoning Bear Cub to Death in Iran

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Two men who stoned a helpless bear cub to death in Iran’s northern province of Mazandaran have been captured and are going to face trial, an official announced.
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Iran Frees Zakka at Aoun’s Request, Nasrallah’s Mediation

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Iran says it has released Lebanese-American prisoner Nizar Zakka at the request of Lebanese President Michel Aoun and the mediation of Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah.
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Iran Denies Reports of Releasing Nizar Zakka

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Iran's Judiciary announced on Sunday Lebanese-American prisoner Nizar Zakka has not been released yet, rejecting earlier media reports that he has been pardoned at the request of Lebanese leaders.
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Iran Leader Grants Clemency to 691 Prisoners

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Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has pardoned or commuted prison terms of 691 convicts found guilty by various Iranian courts.
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Racist Shop Owner in Iran Ordered by Court to Apologize to Afghans

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A boutique owner in Iran has been convicted of insulting the Afghan nationals after hanging a racist comment on the window of his clothing store and ordered by the court to make a public apology to the Afghan people, among other things.
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UK Spy Convicted in Iran Used Foreign Office’s Facilities

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Iran’s Judiciary Spokesman says the Iranian national convicted on charge of spying for the United Kingdom had received training from the UK spy service and used the UK Foreign Office’s facilities.
Media Wire

Iranian Stem Cell Scientist in US Jails for 7 Months without Trial

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Top Iranian stem cell scientist Dr. Masoud Soleimani has been behind bars in the United States without trial for the past seven months.
Media Wire

Iranian National Gets 10-Year Jail Term over Spying for UK

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Iran’s Judiciary sentenced an Iranian national to 10 years in prison for spying for Britain.
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