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Month: July 2017

Staged Visit by Foreign Ambassadors to Iran’s Evin Prison Condemned by Rights Activists

CHRI - A member of the German embassy enters Evin Prison on a red carpet.Abusive Conditions and Political Prisoners Hidden from…

New Iranian jobs plan faces major obstacles

Al-monitor - Iran’s First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri, who also serves as head of the Resistance Economy Command Headquarters, last month unveiled…

Iran’s parliament criticizes remaining US sanctions

Al-monitor - As part of the comprehensive nuclear deal reached two years ago between Iran and the six world powers, Iran…

Iranian math genius Maryam Mirzakhani battles cancer recurrence at US hospital

PayvandNews - Internationally-renowned Iranian mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani has been hospitalized in the US for deteriorating health conditions caused by cancer recurrence.…

Iran’s Newest Robot Is an Adorable Dancing Humanoid

spectrum- Iranian researchers have recently unveiled a new robot called Surena Mini. Over the last several years, a team of…

Iran, EU start first ever joint project on nuclear safety

PayvandNews - Iran and the European Union have launched their first joint project aimed at strengthening bilateral nuclear safety cooperation on…

Iranian researcher denied US entry has ties to militia

Al-Arabia - An Iranian cancer researcher who was denied entry to the US previously headed a student branch of volunteer paramilitary…

Six Prisoners Executed in Rajai Shahr Prison on Murder Charges

Iran Human Rights -  Six prisoners were reportedly executed at Karaj's Rajai Shahr Prison on murder charges. According to close sources,…

Iran: More than One Execution Every Four Hours in July

Iran Human Rights -  Following a pause in executions during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, executions in Iran have dramatically…

Political Prisoner Ali Shariati Tricked Into Ending Hunger Strike With False Promise by Judiciary

CHRI - "Mr Rouhani and Mr. Alavi know what's going on, but I don't know why they don't act." Imprisoned civil…