Canada says it is listing Iran’s IRGC as a terrorist group

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By Reuters     |     June 19, 2024

OTTAWA, June 19 (Reuters) – Canada is listing Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization and could investigate former senior Iranian officials living in the country, a senior cabinet member said on Wednesday.

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A Month of Shame and Humiliation as the West Seeks to Appease the Iranian Mullahs

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Townhall     |     Struan Stevenson     |     Jun 17, 2024

It has been a month of shame and humiliation for the West. First, the UN General Assembly held a memorial service to honor ‘The Butcher of Tehran’ – Ebrahim Raisi, the president of Iran who was killed in a helicopter crash on May 19. Raisi was a bloodstained executioner who boasted of … Continue Reading

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UN tribute to Iran’s late President Raisi marred by protests and European and US snubs

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AP     |     by EDITH M. LEDERER     |     May 30, 2024

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly’s tribute to Iran’s late President Ebrahim Raisi was snubbed by Western and East European nations on Thursday amid protests against honoring a leader who was reviled for his crackdown on opponents.

The assembly’s tribute was no surprise. It is a longstanding practice … Continue Reading

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Iran’s Israel strike coincided with crackdown on dissent at home

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Reuters     |    By Parisa Hafezi      |     April 23, 2024

DUBAI, April 23 (Reuters) – The same day Iran launched its first ever direct attack on Israel it embarked on a less-noticed confrontation at home, ordering police in several cities to take to the streets to arrest women accused of flouting its strict Islamic dress code.

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Iran reaches highest number of executions in nearly a decade

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Washington Post |     By Nilo Tabrizy | April 4, 2024

Iran — already notorious for its high rate of executions — has ramped up its use of the death penalty, according to an Amnesty International report published Thursday. Amnesty found that Iran executed 853 people in 2023, the highest number recorded since 2015, and that more than half … Continue Reading

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