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Former Revolutionary In Iran Blames Khamenei For Protests, Calling Him A ‘Tyrant’

November 20, 2019November 20, 2019 Editor 71 Views Abolfazl Qadyani (Ghadyani), Khamenei

Source: Radio Farda A former revolutionary and ex-ally of the Islamic Republic Supreme Leader, Abolfazl Qadyani (Ghadyani), has held Ayatollah

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Capital Punishment Corruption in Iran Execution Human Rights Slider Terrorism The Regime Brass 

A Henchman in the 1988 Massacre of Iranian Political Prisoners Arrested in Sweden

November 14, 2019November 14, 2019 Editor 137 Views 1988 massacre in Iran, Agnes Callamard, Amnesty International, audio recording, burial of the victims, city of Karaj, Committee for the Defense of Human Rights in Iran, crime against humanity, death commission, detainees, Ebrahim Raisi, God’s commandment, Gohardasht prison, graves, Hamid Abbasi, Hamid Nouri, handpicked, highest execution rates, Hossein Ali Montazeri, Hossein Ali Nayeri, intelligence agent, Iraj Mesdaghi, Iran-Iraq war, Judge Moghiseh, justice minister, Kaveh Mousavi, Khomeini successor, Morteza Eshraghi, Mostafa Pourmohammadi, plaintiffs, prosecute, Sweden, Swedish authorities, UN member states, United Nations Special Rapporteur on Extra-Judicial Executions

By The Free Iranian Staff   On November 13th, Swedish authorities announced that Hamid Nouri, a former Khomeiniist regime prosecutor,

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Corruption in Iran Currency & inflation Economy Slider Social Damages in Iran The Regime Brass 

At Least Half of Iranians are Living in Poverty

November 14, 2019November 14, 2019 Editor 120 Views Brazil, China, declining wages, food prices, Hossein Samsami, Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation, indicators, Islamic Parliament (Majles), Islamic Parliamentarian, Islamic Unity Conference, meat, political conditions, Poverty, Rasoul Khazari, Romania, social services, Turkey, underfunded, World Bank

By The Free Iranian Staff An argument over the number of Iranians living in poverty erupted at a session of

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Human Rights Political Prisoners Religious Minorities Slider The Regime Brass The Supreme Leader 

A Mullah Commits Suicide in Prison

November 14, 2019November 14, 2019 Editor 81 Views Ayatollah Hossein Kazemeyni Boroujerdi, due process, enforcement, Evin Prison, financial, Intimidation, Khomeinist ideology, moral charges, Parviz Sarbaz, political charges, rule of law, Sharia Law, Special Prosecutor, suppressed, transparent trials, tribunals, verdict

By The Free Iranian Staff   Early in October news of the September 25th suicide of a cleric in Evin

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Discontent in Iraq and Lebanon is a way to expose Iran’s corruption

November 13, 2019November 14, 2019 Editor 74 Views academic projects, Assembly of Experts, beneficiaries, Caroline Glick, condos, Congress, corrupt elements, cupidity, Cyprus, delegitimize, demonstrations, deteriorating, domestic needs, Dubai, economic opportunity, economic privation, Environment, Expediency Council, foreign adventures, FOREIGN MINISTER, Gaza, global arrogance, ground water, Guardian Council, Hamas, increase tension, Iranian public, Iraq, jealous friends, Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), leadership, Lebanon, maximum pressure, military, militias, Ministry of Intelligence (MOIS), Mohammad Javad Zarif, on the brink of crisis, policies, potent weapon, protecting assets, rainy-day account, revelations, Saudi Arabia, sensitive intelligence information, soldiers, stress, suppression, Syria, the better, The worse, trickle, unrest, Visas, yearning for justice, Zionism

By James Durso Source: The Hill The sanctions against Iran are obviously working as Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif

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Corruption in Iran Human Rights International political Leaders IRGC, Basij, Hezbollah & Quds Force Political Prisoners Slider Terrorism The Regime Brass 

Many Questions About Robert Levinson Remain Unanswered

November 13, 2019 Editor 82 Views African-American convert, Ali Akbar Tabatabai, Bob Levinson, CIA sources, Cigarette smuggling, crime gangs, cryptic statement, David Belfield, Dawud Salahuddin, diplomat, disappearance, Ebrahim Ali Mehtari, FBI agent, Hassan Abdurrahman, high-profile human rights and criminal defense attorney, Hillary Clinton, Intelligence Ministry, Kish Island, merican citizen, missing person, Mohammad Hossein Aghassi, Nasrin Sotoudeh, New Yorker Magazine, Obama administration, ongoing case, Revolutionary Court, Robert Levinson, Russian, Secretary of State, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Shia Islam, suspicious facts

By The Free Iranian Staff   The case of Robert Levinson, the retired American who was seized in Iran over

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Political prisoners being banned from family visits, after speaking out against unlawful restrictions

November 13, 2019November 13, 2019 Editor 47 Views Alieh Motalebzadeh, blatant violation, Evin Prison, Executive Statutes of Prisons Organization, Farhad Meisami, Gholamreza Ziaei, Kahrizak detention center, Karaj’s Rajai Shahr, Ministry of Justice, Mohammad Habibi, photojournalist, Prisons Organization, Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj, Sedigheh Pakzamir, teachers’ union, unlawful restrictions, women's rights activist

By The Free Iranian Staff The new chief of Evin prison responded to “civil disobedience” of political prisoners Farhad Meisami

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High-ranking Khomeinist Regime Criminal Continues to Elude Justice

November 12, 2019November 12, 2019 Editor 52 Views Ali Akbar Velayati, apprehend, Argentina, Argentinian-Jewish community center, Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA), Assassination, Azerbaijan, Baku, Bashar Assad, Berlin, bombing, Center for Strategic Research, China, Expediency Council, explosives-filled truck, foreign affairs, FOREIGN MINISTER, former Iranian prime minister, Germany, highest levels, international fugitive, international police agency, Interpol, Iranian-Kurdish dissidents, Islamic Azad University, Lebanese proxy, Look east, Malaysia, Mykonos restaurant, nuclear energy technology, palatial estate, Pan-Am flight 103, Russia, Senior Advisor, Shahpour Bakhtiar, Singapore, suicide bomber, summit of religious leaders, Syrian regime, think tank

By The Free Iranian Staff   On Friday, November 8th, after it had been announced that Ali Akbar Velayati, regime

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Iranian Clergyman Scolds Women for Walking Dog, Gets Hit by Car

November 11, 2019November 11, 2019 Editor 49 Views Abolhassan Kayhani, compulsory hijab, confrontations, Corruption, discriminatory, disobeying, dog, equal rights in marriage and inheritance, female clerks, forced polygamy, Hamadan Province, insulting the sanctities, invoke change, Islamic codes, modesty, morality vigilante, political dissidence, Propaganda, prostitution, public park, rammed, religious authorities, reprimand, resistence, Sexual abuse, shopping centers, the Maghna'eh, unethical, veils, verbally abusin, violating, White Wednesday protests

Abolhassan Kayhani, from the western Hamadan province, reproached the women for walking their dog in a park that was near

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Will the European Union Sanction the Khomeiniist Regime?

November 11, 2019November 11, 2019 Editor 63 Views agreement, China, committment, compensation, compliance status, disappointment, EU, Federica, foreign deposits, FOREIGN MINISTER, France, frustration, Germany, Heiko Maas, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Jean Asselborn, Joint Commission, Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), Luxembourg, reinstitute, Russia, terrorist attacks, UK, UN Security Council, USA

Or will the desire for short-term profits prevail? By The Free Iranian Staff In the aftermath of Tehran’s announcement last

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