ifmat - Woman whipped in Iran for attending party with men

Woman whipped in Iran for attending party with men

A WOMAN has laid bare the brutal punishment she reportedly received at the hands of authorities after she was caught attending a party with boys and drinking alcohol. The 28-year-old Iranian woman received 80 lashes after an ...
ifmat - Children's books in Iran glorify violence

Children’s books in Iran glorify violence

Books in Iran, in general, are subjected to a strenuous approval process. But, the glorification of violence, even in children’s books, does not appear to be a problem. The dog was a traitor, one of the wolf’s ...
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Iran regime flogs woman in public 100 times

Iran’s fundamentalist regime has flogged a woman in public in Golpayegan, central Iran, it emerged on Wednesday. The woman, who was only identified by her initials S. T., was given 100 lashes, state media reported. The flogging ...
ifmat - Iran ex-prosecutor sentenced to 135 lashes for corruption

Iran ex-prosecutor sentenced to 135 lashes for corruption

An Iranian court has sentenced Tehran’s controversial former chief prosecutor to 135 lashes for corruption, local media report. Saeed Mortazavi was convicted of misappropriation and wasting public goods. The offences are said to have taken place while ...
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Iran executed three Turks days after visit of President Erdoğan

Iranian authorities executed three Turkish nationals for drug trafficking last year only 11 days after a high-profile visit to Tehran by Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, it has emerged. Iran – which executed nearly 1,000 people last ...
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U.S. man sentenced to 18 years in prison

An Iranian-American held in Tehran has reportedly been sentenced to 18 years in prison for “collaboration with a hostile government,” yet another dual national convicted in a secret trial since Iran’s nuclear deal with world powers. The ...
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Iran sentences two U.S. citizens to 10 years in prison

An Iranian court has sentenced an Iranian-American businessman and his elderly father to 10 years in prison on charges of cooperating with the United States, Iranian media reported on Tuesday, the latest sign of an intensifying crackdown ...