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Female Students Face Obstacles at Schools, Universities in Iran Written by  Mansoureh Galestan  on  23 September 2019 . Students face numerous obstacles in having access to quality education in Iran; such obstacles double and triple when it gets to girls and young women,  according to the  Women's Committee of  the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) . The new academic year starts in Iran on September 23 for some 15 million elementary and high school students and another four million students of higher education. With the Iranian regime’s failure to provide free and mandatory education for Iranian children while more than 80% of the nation is living under the poverty line, there is no guarantee for Iranian children and youths to be able to continue their education. Article 30 of the Iranian regime’s constitution obliges the government to provide free and mandatory education for all to finish high school, but levying heavy tuitions...

Exclusive - Selling Body Parts in Iran: An Untold Tragedy   Written by Staff Writer on  19 September 2019 . September 2019 FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE OF NATIONAL COUNCIL OF RESISTANCE OF IRAN As the economy is falling apart, a lucrative business is on the rise in Iran: selling bodily organs. It might be the most unique trade in the world. In recent years, rising living costs and poverty have greatly contributed to the booming business. It has become a systemic problem throughout the country. Kidneys are most in-demand, but a business that started more than a decade ago is no longer limited to the kidney but includes liver, bone marrow, and cornea. The liver is the second most frequently traded organ. Blood plasma is the latest addition to the list. BUYERS AND SELLERS Buyers are those in dire need of an organ transplant. Sellers are those in dire financial need for whom the organ market is the last resort. Sellers are both male and female. Most of those wil...