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Human Rights

Think tank says US sanctions harming Iranian civilians

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US Sanctions imposed on Iran and other states have not only failed to achieve its foreign policy goals but have also caused significant harm to civilians, according to an American think tank.
Judiciary

Pardoned by wife’s family, Ex-mayor of Tehran freed permanently after Leader’s clemency

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Former mayor of Tehran and senior Iranian politician Mohammad Ali Najafi has been permanently released from prison over two years after he was forgiven by the family of his second wife he had shot dead.
Local

Iran’s Leader: US, Europe in no position to talk about human rights

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Iran’s leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei highlighted the Western states’ crimes in the past and in the contemporary era, saying the US and the European countries are in no position to comment on the human rights issue.
Human Rights

Iran rejects UN rights resolution, raps mandate of special rapporteur

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has rejected as politically-motivated a human rights resolution against the Islamic Republic, adopted at the 52nd meeting of the UN Human Rights Council.
Local

Man arrested for throwing yogurt on women without appropriate hijab

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Authorities in Iran have arrested a man who threw yogurt at two women who entered a dairy store in Shanzid, northeastern Iran, without appropriate hijab.
Judiciary

Defendant’s death sentence revoked over Iran recent unrest

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The lawyer for Sahand Mohammadzadeh, a detained protester in Iran's recent unrest and deadly riots says the country’s revolutionary court has issued a ruling on his case revoking his death sentence.
Judiciary

Iran executes man convicted of killing police officer

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Iran has executed a man found guilty of killing a police officer using a firearm.
Judiciary

Iran Judiciary chief: 22k inmates related to recent unrest pardoned

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Iran's Judiciary Chief Gholam-Hossein Mohseni Eje'i has confirmed that the number of detainees who have been pardoned under a general amnesty has reached 82,656 adding that 22,000 of them were related to the recent unrest in the country.
Judiciary

Iranian Supreme Court upholds death sentence for terror group ringleader

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Iran’s Supreme Court has upheld a death sentence for the ringleader of an anti-Iran terrorist group known as al-Nazal.
Judiciary

Iranian court hands death sentence to perpetrators of terror attack in Khouzestan Province

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The revolutionary court in the southern Iranian city of Ahvaz has sentenced six members of Harakat al-Nazal terror group to death in connection with terrorist attacks in Khouzestan Province.
Local

Iran’s rights chief urges official to swiftly identify elements behind serial poisoning in schools

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Iran’s human rights chief calls on the country’s security and judicial authorities to swiftly identify those behind the mysterious serial poisoning of students at schools in a number of Iranian cities.
Sport

Iran lifts travel ban on football legend Ali Daei

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Iranian authorities have lifted a ban on football legend Ali Daei and his wife.
Security

Ringleader of US-based terror group sentenced to death for deadly attacks inside Iran

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A court in Iran has sentenced the ringleader of a US-based terrorist group to death for committing terror attacks and counterrevolutionary operations against the Islamic Republic.
Human Rights

Iran’s Quds Force commander visits Latakia, Syria

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The commander of Iran’s Quds Force has visited Syria’s Latakia Province to assess the needs of people there after the recent massive earthquakes that rocked the region.
Judiciary

Iranian-French academic freed from Evin prison

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Iranian-French academic Fariba Adelkhah has been released from Evin prison in Tehran, the French government confirmed. The conditions of her release remain unclear.
Human Rights

6th shipment of Iranian relief aid arrives in quake-hit Syria

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Iran sends a sixth consignment of humanitarian aid to quake-hit regions of Syria, which remains cut off from international assistance due to draconian Western economic sanctions.
Judiciary

Qualified inmates to be released soon under Leader’s decree: Judiciary

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The spokesman of the Iranian Judiciary says all the inmates serving terms for involvement in the recent protests and riots who have the qualifications for freedom under a clemency decree issued by the Leader, will be released until February 19.
Local

Iran begins to review release of inmates guilty of role in unrest after Leader’s decree

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Iran’s Judiciary begins the process of reviewing the cases of inmates found guilty of involvement in the recent wave of unrest in the country and releasing those whose cases are compatible with the conditions set in the clemency granted by Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.
Local

Iran Leader pardons, commutes penalties of many inmates guilty of involvement in riots

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei pardons or commutes the sentences of a large group of prisoners found guilty of involvement in the recent wave of unrest and riots across Iran.
Security

IRNA: Aide to Makki Mosque prayer leader in Iran’s Zahedan arrested

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An informed source says Abdolmajid Moradzehi, an aide and a relative to prayer leader of Makki Mosque in the southeastern Iranian city of Zahedan Molavi Abdolhamid Esmaeilzehi, has been arrested, IRNA reported.
Human Rights

Lawyers for Hamid Nouri put up a defense of him at Swedish jail 

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Swedish lawyers for Iranian national Hamid Nouri who is on trial in the European country have put up a defense of their client which is important from a historical and legal perspective.
Foreign Policy

Iran condemns EU, UK bans on real and legal persons, vows own sanctions

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Iran has strongly condemned a move by the European Union and Britain to impose sanctions on some Iranian real and legal persons, saying Tehran will soon announce its own bans against the Europeans.
Judiciary

Iran’s Judiciary: Daughter of former president serving jail term in two separate cases

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The spokesman for the Iranian Judiciary says Faezeh Hashemi Rafsanjani, a politician and former lawmaker, has been sentenced to jail following conviction in two different cases brought against her.
Local

Son of ex-Iranian President Hashemi Rasfanjani freed from jail on parole

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Mehdi Hashemi Rafsanjani, a son of former Iranian President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, has been released from jail after serving seven years behind bars for corruption and security crimes.
Europe

UK sanctions Iran’s prosecutor general in response to MI6 spy execution

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The United Kingdom has sanctioned Iran’s prosecutor general in response to Tehran’s execution of an Iranian-British national convicted of espionage for the British intelligence agency, Foreign Minister James Cleverly confirmed on Saturday.
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