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Iran prison fire death toll rises to 8 inmates killed

Iran prison fire death toll rises to 8 inmates killed

  • State media reported that the blaze was extinguished after several hours and no detainees escaped
  • Rights groups said at least 240 protesters had been killed, including 32 minors
By Reuters ·
Update Fire kills four, injures 61, at notorious Iran prison as protests gather pace video

Fire kills four, injures 61, at notorious Iran prison as protests gather pace

By AP ·
Daughter of detained Brit in Iran to deliver Father’s Day card to UK Foreign Office

Daughter of detained Brit in Iran to deliver Father’s Day card to UK Foreign Office

By Arab News ·
Iran prisoner rugby-tackled diplomat while behind bars

Iran prisoner rugby-tackled diplomat while behind bars

By Arab News ·
Briton held in Iran ‘completely shut off’ after losing phone access

Briton held in Iran ‘completely shut off’ after losing phone access

By Arab News ·
German-Iranian mother facing ‘human rights abuse’ at hands of Iran, daughter warns

German-Iranian mother facing ‘human rights abuse’ at hands of Iran, daughter warns

By Arab News ·
Germany warns dual nationals off Iran travel after arrest

Germany warns dual nationals off Iran travel after arrest

By AFP ·
US imposes visa restrictions on 14 Iranians, including Evin Prison chief

US imposes visa restrictions on 14 Iranians, including Evin Prison chief

By RAY HANANIA ·
Iran executes protester after ‘seriously flawed’ trial

Iran executes protester after ‘seriously flawed’ trial

By Arab News ·

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