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Thursday, 18 January 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 18 – A man was hanged in Iran on Wednesday for a crime he allegedly committed some 27 years ago. |
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Thursday, 18 January 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 18 – A young Iranian man was hanged in central Iran, state media reported.
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Thursday, 11 January 2007 |
 AP: Three U.N. human rights investigators on Wednesday said Iran was planning the imminent execution of seven Arabs sentenced to death after a secret trial.
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Sunday, 07 January 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 07 - A man was flogged in public in the town of Behshahr, northern Iran, for producing home-made pornographic videos, state media reported on Sunday. |
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Sunday, 07 January 2007 |
 AFP: An Iranian journalist who worked for the now banned reformist Yas-e No and the centrist Shargh newspapers has been arrested after returning from a conference abroad, an official said Saturday.
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Thursday, 04 January 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 04 – A man was hanged in prison in the central city of Isfahan, the official news agency IRNA reported on Wednesday. |
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Wednesday, 03 January 2007 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 03 – Three men were hanged at dawn on Wednesday in Tehran's notorious Evin Prison, the official daily Iran reported. |
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Saturday, 30 December 2006 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 30 – Iranian authorities have hanged a man near the southern port city of Bandar Abbas, a state-run news agency reported on Saturday.
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Saturday, 30 December 2006 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 30 – A man was hanged in public in the south-eastern town of Saravan, a semi-official daily reported on Saturday. |
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Wednesday, 27 December 2006 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 27 – Some 600,000 people are sent to prison each year in Iran, a state-run news agency reported on Tuesday. |
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Monday, 25 December 2006 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 25 – Three men were hanged in public in the south-eastern Iranian city of Zahedan, the state-run news agency ISNA reported on Sunday. |
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Saturday, 23 December 2006 |
 AFP: Iran's judiciary will fine and jail professional "fortune tellers" who have reportedly been demanding large sums of money to cast magic spells, a press report said on Saturday. |
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Thursday, 21 December 2006 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 21 – Iranian authorities have hanged three men in the south-western city of Ahwaz, state-run press reported on Thursday. |
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Thursday, 21 December 2006 |
 New York Times: As protests broke out last week at a prestigious university here, cutting short a speech by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Babak Zamanian could only watch from afar. He was on crutches, having been clubbed by supporters of the president and had his foot run over by a motorcycle during a less publicized student demonstration a few days earlier. |
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Wednesday, 20 December 2006 |
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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 20 – Nine men were hanged in Iran, state media reported on Wednesday. |
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Tuesday, 19 December 2006 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 19 – Iran's state media reported on Tuesday that authorities will hang six men on Wednesday. |
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Monday, 18 December 2006 |
 The Guardian: Iranian student activists who staged an angry protest against President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad last week have gone into hiding in fear for their lives after his supporters threatened them with revenge. |
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Wednesday, 13 December 2006 |
 Iran Focus: London, Dec. 13 – The European Union condemned on Wednesday the arrest of an Iranian union activist in Iran. |
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Wednesday, 13 December 2006 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 13 – A man was hanged in public on Tuesday in the southern town of Jahrom, state-run media reported. |
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Sunday, 10 December 2006 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 10 – Iranian authorities have hanged a man in the north-western town of Miandoab, a state-run daily reported on Saturday. |
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Tuesday, 05 December 2006 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 05 – A man was hanged in the western city of Kermanshah, the semi-official daily Kayhan reported on Tuesday. |
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Tuesday, 05 December 2006 |
 Wall Street Journal: Iran's campaign to shutter popular Web sites and curtail text-message traffic reflects the growing ability of governments to control online content inside their national borders. |
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Monday, 04 December 2006 |
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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 04 – Iranian authorities have hanged two men in public in the restive south-eastern city of Zahedan. |
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Monday, 04 December 2006 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 04 – Two young men were hanged in public in the northern Iranian province of Gilan, state media reported on Sunday. |
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Wednesday, 29 November 2006 |
 Iran Focus: London, Nov. 29 – A prominent international press freedoms watchdog released on Tuesday the names of dozens of journalists who were banned from practising their profession in Iran. |
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Sunday, 26 November 2006 |
 The Observer: With a smile the young man emerges from a car and swaggers towards the camera, but his balance is off kilter because his hands are tied behind his back and he slips a bit on the grass.
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Sunday, 26 November 2006 |
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 26 – Iranian authorities hanged a man in public in south-eastern Iran for adultery, a state-run news agency reported on Sunday.
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Wednesday, 22 November 2006 |
 Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 22 – Tehran’s public prosecutor’s office is seeking the death penalty for seven individuals accused of producing and distributing pornographic CDs which are banned in Islamic Iran.
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Wednesday, 22 November 2006 |
 Iran Focus: London, Nov. 22 – A United Nations General Assembly committee accused Iran on Tuesday of continuing the practice of torture and punishments such as flogging, stoning and amputation of limbs. |
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Monday, 20 November 2006 |
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Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 20 – Five men have been hanged in public in Iran’s northern province of Golestan, a state-run daily reported on Monday. |
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