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Americas

Iran Slams Ontario Court’s ‘Unacceptable’ Ruling

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi rejected a Canadian court’s ruling ordering Tehran to pay the legal costs of victims of what it has alleged to be “Iranian-sponsored terrorist attacks”.
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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.
Energy

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.
Europe

Austrian University Urged to Call Off Speech by Israeli Genocide Advocate

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More than 350 activists and scholars from universities around the world, and a Jewish group in Germany, have called on the University of Vienna’s law faculty to cancel a lecture by the Israeli regime’s justice minister Ayelet Shaked.
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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.
IFP Exclusive

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.
Human Rights

Iranian Women Often Don’t Report Sexual Abuse

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Despite certain regulations on violence against Iranian women, the ones who suffer sexual abuse often don’t disclose it due to a lack of social support.
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Iran’s Leader Pardons, Commutes Sentences of over 600 Convicts

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has granted clemency or commuted the sentences of a number of convicts on the anniversary of Islamic Revolution’s victory.
IFP Exclusive

Free Legal Advice in Tehran Subway

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People can receive free legal advice in Tehran subway and cultural centres during the first ten days of February.
Human Rights

Renowned Iranian Artist Holds Painting Workshop for Child Labourers

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Kambiz Derambakhsh, an acclaimed Iranian graphic designer and cartoonist, has held a painting workshop for Iranian working children.
Americas

Trump’s New Sanctions Endanger Lives of Iranian People

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By imposing sanctions on the export of pharmaceuticals to Iran, Trump administration is trampling human rights and threatening Iranian lives, an Iranian Parliament member said.
Americas

US Court of Appeals to Hear Arguments on Trump’s Visa Ban

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The US Justice Department will face off with opponents in a federal appeals court on Tuesday over the fate of President Donald Trump's temporary travel ban on people from seven Muslim-majority countries, his most controversial act since taking office last month.
Foreign Policy

Iran to Defeat US in Int’l Lawsuit Filed at ICJ

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A top Iranian parliamentarian says Tehran will win the lawsuit it has filed against the US at The Hague and make Washington compensate for its misappropriation of Iran’s assets.
IFP Exclusive

MP Calls for Revision of Iran’s Contraband Laws

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An Iranian lawmaker lashed out at the country’s inadequate laws to fight the smuggling of goods, saying the huge amount of contraband cannot be smuggled into Iran without cooperation of certain official sources.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Anti-US Lawsuit Put in Motion

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Iran says a lawsuit that it had submitted to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) – the principal judicial organ of the United Nations – against the United States last summer for freezing billions of dollars worth of its assets has been officially put in motion.
Foreign Policy

Judiciary Official Says Iran Should Not Reciprocate Trump’s Ban by Doing Same Thing

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An Iranian Judiciary human rights official rejected as not good the notion that the Islamic Republic should impose a visa ban on American citizens in response to US President Donald Trump’s recent travel ban on seven Muslim countries, including Iran.
Human Rights

Gender Equality Key to National Security: Iranian Activist

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An Iranian women rights activist hailed a recent bill passed by the Parliament to ensure gender equality in the country, and highlighted the key role such equality plays in national security.
Foreign Policy

MP Criticizes Rouhani’s Gov’t for Failing to Pursue Lawsuits against US

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A top Iranian parliamentarian says President Hassan Rouhani’s government is not doing enough to follow up on the lawsuits Iran has filed against the United States.
Europe

Iran’s Tejarat Bank Files Lawsuit against EU for Losses Incurred during Sanctions

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Tejarat Bank has filed a lawsuit at the European Court of Justice (ECJ), seeking compensation for the losses it incurred during the sanctions that targeted Iran's nuclear program, the bank's CEO said on Saturday.
Human Rights

Child Soldiers, Most Vulnerable Victims of War

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The children who are employed for military purposes are in danger of serious physical and psychological damages.
IFP Coverage

Those behind Plasco Building Fire to Be Punished: Minister

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Iran’s Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said on Wednesday that all perpetrators of the tragic fire and collapse of Plasco Building in Tehran will be identified and certainly be brought to justice.
Asia

Female Pakistani MP Threatens to Self-Immolate after Harassment in Parliament

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A Pakistani female lawmaker threatened to burn herself after she was harassed by male colleagues in the parliament.
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