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Fourteen people die from drinking bootleg alcohol in Alborz province, Iran.
2023-06-18

Amid protests after the death of Mahsa Amini, Iran restricts access to several websites, including Instagram and WhatsApp.
2022-09-22

The IRGC say they captured Ruhollah Zam, an Iranian journalist-activist exiled in Europe, accusing him of having stoked anti-government unrest in early 2018 using social media.
2019-10-14

Outside President Hassan Rouhani's office in Tehran, a group of Iranian girls severely burned in a 2012 school fire protest unequal diyah by the government toward their medical bills, which some say is an inalienable right. Their lawyer says Iran's policy of paying half diyah to women is "unfair and discriminatory".
2018-07-20

Iranian police arrest 46 people in fresh crackdowns on models and associated colleagues posting "immoral images" on Instagram.
2018-07-16

Iranian police arrest a number of users for posting illegal content on Instagram, including a famous blogger named Maedeh Hojabri.
2018-07-8

Iran blocks access to Telegram and Instagram as the largest anti-government protests since 2009 continue.
2017-12-31

Saudi Arabia breaks off diplomatic relations with Iran after Sheikh Nimr's execution and an attack on the Saudi embassy in Tehran.
2016-01-3

Iranian blogger Hossein Derakhshan is sentenced to 19 and a half years in prison on charges of "collaboration" and "propaganda".
2010-09-29

Suspected PKK militants blow up an oil pipeline carrying oil from Iran.
2010-07-21