Iran has been swept by protests since the death of a young Iranian Kurdish woman in the custody of the country's morality ...

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has pardoned more than 80,000 prisoners, state media reported ... activists were let out recently. The pardons were ordered by Khamenei in February ...

Iran’s judiciary has announced an amnesty for 82,000 prisoners, including 22,000 detained during mass protests against the clerical government and its policies. Iran’s chief justice Gholam-Hossein ...

Iranians in Winnipeg say they don't believe a claim from the head of Iran's judiciary that thousands of people arrested in ...

In early February, state media reported that Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, had issued a pardon for “tens of thousands” of prisoners, including some of those who had ...

Iran announced Monday that the country's supreme leader has pardoned more than 22,000 people arrested in the recent anti-government protests that swept the Islamic Republic.

Iran announced Monday that the country's Supreme Leader ... Ejehi said a total of 82,656 prisoners and those facing charges had been pardoned. Of those, some 22,628 had been arrested amid the ...

Ejei stated that those receiving pardons were not accused of ... The pardoning of prisoners is a traditional practice in Iran, usually occurring during significant religious or national events.

State media reported early last month that Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei had pardoned "tens of thousands" of prisoners ... pardons were granted or if or when the people had been charged. Iran ...

Mr Ejehi said 22,628 people arrested for “rioting” had been pardoned as part of 82,656 pardons ... challenges to Iran’s theocracy since the 1979 Islamic revolution. There has been no independent ...