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Khamenei controls massive financial empire built on property seizures

Monday 11 November 2013

That Other Big Afghan Crisis, the Growing Army of Addicts

The number of drug users in Afghanistan is estimated to be as high as 1.6 million, or about 5.3 percent of the population, among the highest rates in the world. Nationwide, one in 10 urban households has at least one drug user.

Monday 11 November 2013

Iran: Jailed trade unionist’s health at risk: Reza Shahabi

Monday 11 November 2013

Authorities prepare silent death of prisoners of conscience

On 1 November 2013, prominent human rights lawyer Abdolfattah Soltani (a founding member of the Defenders of Human Rights Centre – DHRC) and three other political prisoners started a hunger strike in Evin prison in […]

Monday 4 November 2013

Taliban should stabilize Afghanistan: Geelani

Wednesday 30 October 2013

US Military Deaths in Afghanistan at 2,150

Wednesday 30 October 2013

Iranian Culture Minister Says Opinions Allowed On Women Singing Solo

Wednesday 30 October 2013

Tajikistan: Even the Government Won’t Hire Recent College Graduates

Wednesday 30 October 2013

Activists march in Afghan capital demanding an end to sexual harassment and violence against women

Wednesday 30 October 2013

Iran: Lives of two death row inmates from Kurdish minority at risk amid surge in executions

Tuesday 29 October 2013