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Month: March 2017

Pence: Trump Administration ‘Has Put Iran on Notice’

VOA - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence says the Trump administration "has put Iran on notice," and will not tolerate…

Gender Justice: Equality vs Difference

Radiozamaneh - On 20th of March, the Iranian Supreme Leader condemned and criticized the notion of "Gender Justice" in his…

Iran To Sanction 15 U.S. Companies For Israel Ties

RFL/RE - Iran said it will impose sanctions on 15 American companies over their alleged support for Israel and "its…

Iran Denies It Harassed U.S. Warship Flotilla In Gulf

RFL/RE - Iran has denied claims by the United States that Iranian fast-attack boats were "harassing" warships in the strategic…

Young Man Facing Death for Insulting Islam Online Tricked into Signing Confession

Iranhumanrights.org - Sina Dehghan, sentenced to death for "insulting the prophet" of Islam when he was 19-years-old, was tricked into…

Baha’is Imprisoned in Iran for Religious Beliefs Singled Out for Cruel Treatment

Iranhumanrights.org - A member of Iran's perseacuted Baha'i faith has expressed serious concerns about two imprisoned ailing family members who…

U.S. Senators From Both Parties Sponsor Bill Tightening Iran Sanctions

RFL/RE - U.S. senators from both major political parties introduced legislation on March 23 to tighten sanctions on Iran over…

Iran’s President To Meet Putin During March 27-28 Moscow Visit

RFL/RE - The Kremlin says Iranian President Hassan Rohani will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin during a March 27-28…

Marjan Davari Sentenced to Death and Transferred to Garchak Prison

HRANA News Agency – A 50-year-old researcher and translator has been sentenced to death in late January. She was transferred…

MPs Demand Answers from Rouhani on Increasing Arrests Ahead of Elections

Iranhumanrights.org - President Hassan Rouhani has yet to respond to a letter from four reformist members of Parliament demanding an…