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An Iranian court has denied a retrial for a death-row protester without conducting a hearing, raising concerns about the fairness of the judicial process. The…
Iran Sells Seized US Oil Cargo to Aid EB Patients Affected by Sanctions
Iran has sold a seized US oil cargo to provide compensation for 771 Iranian patients suffering from epidermolysis bullosa (EB) as mandated by a court…
Iranian Court Sentences Two to Death for Aiding Injured Protesters
Mojtaba Dehbandi and Kianush Hamzei-Kazerouni have been sentenced to death for providing medical assistance to injured protesters during the January protests in Iran. Their sentencing…
Iranian Court Issues Death Sentence to January Protester for 'Moharebeh'
An Iranian court has sentenced a protester from the January demonstrations to death on the charge of 'Moharebeh,' which translates to 'waging war against God.'…
Jafar Panahi's One-Year Prison Sentence Upheld by Iranian Court
Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi has had his one-year prison sentence confirmed by a court after a retrial concerning charges of propaganda against the regime. This…
Iranian Court Confirms Jafar Panahi's Prison Sentence and Travel Restrictions
Iran's judiciary has upheld a prison sentence and travel ban for renowned filmmaker Jafar Panahi, who is known for his critical stance against the Iranian…
Iran Court Sentences Four to Death for Killing of Militiaman During Protests
An Iranian court has sentenced four men to death for the killing of a Basij militia member during the 2022 Women, Life, Freedom protests. This…
Court Issues Ruling in Pejman Jamshidi Case
A court has ruled on a case involving Pejman Jamshidi, a notable figure in Iranian entertainment and sports. His lawyer plans to appeal the decision,…
Death Sentences Issued for at Least 14 Detained in Iran Protests
At least 14 individuals detained during protests in Iran have received death sentences. This development highlights the Iranian government's harsh response to dissent and raises…
Iran Court Issues Death Sentences to 14 Protesters in Online Proceedings
An Iranian court has sentenced 14 protesters to death in online trials, reflecting the government's harsh response to ongoing protests. This development highlights the regime's…
The American Oil Tanker Seized by Iran is 'on the Move' Towards International Waters
The American oil tanker 'Advantage Sweet', seized by Iran over a year ago, is reportedly moving towards international waters following a court ruling that ordered…
Sepideh Roshno Announced: Two Terms of Study Suspension by Disciplinary Committee
Sepideh Roshno, a writer and activist against mandatory hijab, has been banned from studying for two terms by a disciplinary committee after previously facing imprisonment…
The U.S. Ends Mission to Accompany Commercial Ships in Hormuz
The U.S. has concluded its mission to escort commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz after several days of no incidents. This decision follows the…
The 2015 PEN America Award Granted to Sattar Beheshti
PEN America has awarded its 2015 prize to the late Iranian blogger Sattar Beheshti, honoring his courage against censorship and repression. The award ceremony took…
Canada: We are exploring diplomatic avenues to register our objection to the court ruling
Canada is exploring diplomatic measures to object to the acquittal of an Iranian intelligence officer accused of murdering Canadian-Iranian journalist Zahra Kazemi. The case has…