Iranian Glue Company’s Rules Attract Scrutiny for Possible Rights Violations
CHRI - The Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs has declared some workplace regulations at the HL Glue factory in Tabriz,…
Month: August 2017
Iran, Turkey move to re-establish role as regional backbone
Al-monitor — Iran and Turkey are among the oldest rivals in the Middle East. This rivalry between the former Ottoman and Persian…
Reformists officially take over Iran’s capital city
Al-Monitor - After 14 years of ruling Tehran, Principlists have relinquished power to Reformists, giving the mayorship and chairmanship of the…
Russians To Finance 1 Billion Euro Rail Electrification In Iran
PayvandNews - A Russian bank has agreed to provide 1 billion euros to electrify a 500 km railway route in northern…
Iran Denies Joint Operation Against Kurds With Turkey
RFL/RE - Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has denied a claim by Turkey that the two countries were planning to…
IAEA Briefs U.S. Envoy On Iran Nuclear Deal
RFL/RE - The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations has met with International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) officials for what she…
Netanyahu: Iran influence in Syria threat to Israel
Al-Arabia - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday said Iran wielded growing influence in Syria that was a “threat” to…
US: Does UN Check Iran Military Sites Under Nuclear Deal?
VOA - The United States wants to know if the United Nations atomic watchdog plans to inspect Iranian military sites to…
Young Prisoner Hanged in Public
Iran Human Rights -A prisoner in his mid twenties was hanged in public in Isfahan on murder and rape charges.…
Iran: Mass hunger strike by political prisoners in protest at inhumane conditions
Amnesty - More than a dozen political prisoners, including prisoners of conscience, have gone on hunger strike in protest at the…