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Iranian government arrests acclaimed actress in relation to protests
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By Justin Klawans Published
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Iran publicly executes 2nd prisoner as warning to protesters
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By Justin Klawans Published
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Iran executes 1st protester, is accused of poisoning students to prevent more anti-government protests
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By Peter Weber Published
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Where is sex before marriage illegal?
feature Indonesia is the latest country to ban sex outside of wedlock
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Iran’s morality police and the hijab law
Talking Point Reports that Iran’s morality police may be abolished denounced by Iranian activists as a “PR stunt”
By Sorcha Bradley Published
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Iran calls for U.S. expulsion from the World Cup claiming it 'disrespected' flag
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By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Life in Iran before the 1979 Islamic revolution
feature Pro-Western liberalisation led to a reactionary Islamic revolution. Could the reverse be about to happen?
By The Week Staff Published
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Iran's soccer team boycotts national anthem at World Cup amid protests back home
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By Brigid Kennedy Published
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Is Iran preparing to execute dissidents?
Speed Read A false rumor blew up on social media, but the situation in Iran remains dire
By David Faris Published
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Is Iran issuing death sentences to Mahsa Amini protesters?
feature Authorities have issued first punishment in start of brutal crackdown on ‘greatest demonstration of dissent in recent years’
By The Week Staff Published
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What Iranian Kamikaze drones mean for Ukraine
feature Iranian officials have denied supplying the drones but ‘no one believes them’
By The Week Staff Published
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Ukraine asks Israel for Iron Dome defense system to stop Russian attacks
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By Justin Klawans Published
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Elnaz Rekabi: Iranian climber hailed a ‘heroine’ on return to Tehran
Speed Read The 33-year-old broke Iran’s strict dress code for women by competing without a hijab
By Mike Starling, The Week UK Published
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Russia to receive additional weapons from Iran, report says
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By Justin Klawans Published
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