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Month: February 2017

Trump Defends Immigration Order

RFL/RE - U.S. President Donald Trump has defended his temporary ban on all refugees as well as travelers from seven…

US may sanction Iran over Yemen, Hezbollah and Iraq

Al-Arabia - The new United States administration, under President Donald Trump, is believed to be exerting pressure for imposition of…

Could Iran’s next president be former TV boss?

Al-monitor - With the Iranian presidential elections in May, rivals of incumbent Hassan Rouhani continue to assess possible candidates. In…

Iranian hard-liner slams Trump for not tearing up nuclear deal

Al-monitor - Along with moderates and Reformists, Iranian hard-liners are slamming US President Donald Trump, but the reason of their…

US: Iran ‘Kidding Itself’ If It Doesn’t Realize Trump Has New Approach

VOA - The White House has dismissed a defiant message from Iran's supreme leader about Donald Trump, saying Ayatollah Ali…

Comprehensive 2016 Iran Human Rights Report

Hrana -This leaflet contains the 2016's analytical and statistical annual report on the human rights in Iran, prepared by the…

Iranian academic specializing in disaster medicine Dr Ahmadreza Djalali, a resident of Sweden detained in Iran since 25 April 2016, has been threatened with the death penalty. He has been on hunger strike since 26 December 2016 in protest at his detention.

Amnesty -Iranian academic specializing in disaster medicine Dr Ahmadreza Djalali, a resident of Sweden detained in Iran since 25 April…

Ailing Political Prisoner Imprisoned for Facebook Posts Denied Medical Care

Iranhumanrights.org - Soheil Arabi, who is currently serving a seven-and-a-half year prison sentence for the content of his social media…

In Iran, From Prison to Exile for Posting Jokes on Facebook

Iranhumanrights.org - After completing a five-year prison sentence in Iran for posting jokes about religion on Facebook, the Judiciary has…

Intelligence Ministry Cracks Down on Alleged “Anti-Revolutionary” Telegram Channels

Iranhumanrights.org - In the latest crackdown by hardliners against popular social media applications in Iran, the Intelligence Ministry has detained…