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Report: Children being sold in Iran

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Children working in the streets in Iran while they should be in school-(File photo) Report: Children being sold in Iran Matin Karim Iran, October 28, 2019 —The mullahs’ regime in Iran is known to care less about the Iranian people’s problems and needs. In fact, the mullahs are nothing but an occupying force taking advantage of the Iranian people, the country’s economy, culture, educational system, civilization, history, and geography. This regime also denies all social crises and associates such issues with foreign elements or places the blame on the Iranian people themselves. On July 1, 2017, the Fars news agency, known to be directly affiliated to the Revolutionary Guards ( IRGC ), published a report titled, “Children facing the threat of being leased or having their body parts smuggled / Children being butchered in the shadows of weak laws.” The piece specifically cites Fatemeh Daneshvar, a member of the Tehran city council saying, “In many cases children simply ...

Mine incident in northeast Iran leaves several dead and injured

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Mine incident in northeast Iran leaves several dead and injured An accident was reported in the Saman Kavosh mine of Tabas, Northeast Iran-October 18, 2019 Iran, October 19, 2019 —A number of miners have been killed and injured following a disastrous accident in the Saman Kavosh mine near the city of Tabas located in northeast Iran. This incident took place on Thursday, October 17, and the dead bodies of two workers were pulled out of the rubble in the afternoon hours of that day. Regime officials refused to provide an exact report of the number of miners killed and injured during this incident and many locals were complaining about long delays in emergency units rushing to the scene. Air support was needed due to the terrain and regime officials being very late in their response. Iranian opposition President  Maryam Rajavi , head of the National Council of Resistance of Iran I ( NCRI ), expressed her condolences to the grieving family and locals and condemned the mullah...