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Iran President’s Brother Arrested on Financial Charges

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s brother Hossein Fereydoun has been arrested after failing to post the bail set for him, the Judiciary spokesman says.
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6 Murderers Escape ‘Eye for an Eye’ Punishment in Iran

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Six men who had committed murder in separate cases in Iran have managed to obtain consent from the victims' parents and escaped the gallows.
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78 Judges Suspended in Iran Last Year: Judiciary

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The Iranian Judiciary says it has suspended 78 judges from the bench during the past Iranian year (ended in mid-March 2017).
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45 Foreign Ambassadors Tour Tehran’s Evin Prison

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The Iranian Judiciary has taken dozens of foreign ambassadors residing in Tehran to a tour of Evin Prison to prove that the allegations raised against Iranian prisons are wrong and politically-motivated.
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Iran Leader Urges Judiciary to Declare Position on Int’l Affairs

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei called on Iran’s Judiciary to legally pursue international issues and declare its stances on various subjects, such as sanctions or the US freeze on Iran’s assets.
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Iran Leader Pardons 1049 Prisoners on Eid al-Fitr

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Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution, has pardoned or commuted prison terms of 1,049 convicts found guilty by various Iranian courts.
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40,000 Inmates in Iran Granted Amnesty in One Year

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Iran's Judiciary spokesman, Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje’I, says nearly 40,000 prisoners in Iran have been granted amnesty in a one-year period.
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ISIS Elements Are ‘Corrupters of Earth’ in Iran’s Law

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The Iranian judiciary spokesman says those cooperating with the ISIS and other terrorist groups are considered as ‘corrupters of the earth’ according to Iran’s Islamic law.
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Iran Judiciary Slams Provocative Remarks on Opposition Figures’ House Arrest

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Iranian Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani indirectly criticized Hassan Rouhani’s campaign promise to end the house arrest of opposition figures, saying those who make such ‘provocative’ promises are not in a position to fulfil them.
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Iran to Start Using Homegrown Ankle Monitors

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Iran has unveiled its first indigenous ankle monitor made by domestic experts as part of a nationwide project to electronically supervise and watch prisoners, which will be implemented within six months.
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Website Launched by Qalibaf Blocked ahead of Iran Election

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A website launched by Iranian presidential candidate Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf for job applicants has been officially blocked after it was declared to be an illegal move ahead of the May 19 presidential election.
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Iran’s Leader Pardons, Commutes Sentences of nearly 600 Convicts

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Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution, has granted clemency or commuted the sentences of hundreds of convicts on the anniversary of the Islamic holiday Eid al-Mab’ath.
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Iran’s Judiciary Blocks Telegram’s Voice Calling Service

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Telegram messenger, the most popular communications app in Iran, voice calling service has been blocked by judicial order.
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Ahmadinejad, Baqaei’s Cases Still Open: Judiciary Spokesman

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The Iranian Judiciary spokesman says lawsuits filed against the country’s former president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and his vice president, Hamid Baqaei, with regard to administrative violations are open and no final verdicts have been still given on them.
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Iranian MPs to Question Four Ministers about Media Activists’ Arrest

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An Iranian reformist MP says a number of lawmakers seek to question four ministers about the recent detention of several social media activists and administrators of Telegram channels in Iran.
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Iran’s Leader Endorses Conditions for Pardoning Prisoners

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei endorsed a set of conditions and regulations for pardoning or commuting prison terms of convicts sentenced by various Iranian courts.
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Iranian MP Calls for Revision of Laws to Reduce Number of Prisoners

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An Iranian MP has criticised the country’s laws that authorise judges to easily issue arrest warrants at will and under any conditions, calling for the restriction of such a privilege which has led to a significant increase in the number of detainees.
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“Illegal Lodgings for Chinese Identified in Tehran”

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An Iranian official says unauthorized accommodations housing Chinese tourists in Tehran have been temporarily shut down, but no lodgings have been sealed.
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Is Tattooing a Crime in Iran?

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Many Iranians consider tattooing a disagreeable act; however, the country’s laws and religious rules don’t forbid it except in particular conditions.
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Iran to Probe Allegations about Total’s Information Leak to Qatar

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An Iranian lawmaker says the Parliament will investigate the veracity of allegations concerning French oil giant Total’s disclosure of secret data about Iran’s South Pars Gas Field to neighbouring Qatar.
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Iranian Reformists Propose Motion to Punish Speech Disruptors

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A group of reformist and pro-government members of the Iranian Parliament have, in a recent move, proposed a plan to guarantee the security of the ceremonies held in the country by imposing punitive measures against speech disruptors. The motion, however, has received a negative reaction from the opposing party.
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Iranian Officials Obliged to Fully Report Amount of Properties

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Based on a bill passed by the Parliament, Iranian authorities, from the Leader and president to ministers and vice-presidents, are obligated to report the amount and details of their possessions and properties to the country’s Judiciary.
Judiciary

Iranian Billionaire Not to Be Executed before Repaying His Debts

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Iran’s Prosecutor General says the imprisoned billionaire Babak Zanjani, who is sentenced to death for fraud and money laundering, among other charges, will not be executed before returning the country’s oil money he has withheld.
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Two Arrested over Plasco Building Fire

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Spokesman for the Iranian Judiciary says two people have been arrested on suspicion of starting the fire of Plasco building, which led to its collapse on January 19 and killed several people.
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Unusual Sentence for Teenage Criminal

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A judge in southern Iran has sentenced a teenager charged with carrying illicit drugs to learn Islamic rules instead of going to jail.
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