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Month: September 2017

Iran: Three Prisoners Hanged

Iran Human Rights  -Three prisoners were reportedly hanged in Iran. A prisoner was reportedly hanged at Ardabil Central Prison on…

Iran Columnist Serving 10 Years Protests Illegal Prison Sentence Extension

CHRI - Imprisoned newspaper columnist Afarin Chitsaz has gone on hunger strike to protest the illegal extension of her two-year prison…

UK-Iranian Grandfather Marks 78th Birthday in Tehran’s Evin Prison

CHRI - Iranian-British grandfather Kamal Foroughi saw his 78th birthday pass on September 3, 2017, in Tehran's Evin Prison, where he…

Losing faith in Rouhani, Iranian women ever defiant

Al-monitor - "Women get absolutely zero for supporting [Hassan] Rouhani! If we hadn't voted in this election, does Rouhani think he…

North Korea Nuclear Progress Puts Iran on Renewed Pathway to Bomb

freebeacon - U.S. officials are closely monitoring an ongoing meeting between senior North Korean and Iranian officials that comes on…

Sistani refuses to meet Khamenei’s envoy

Al-Arabia - Iraqi sources revealed that the Shiite cleric Ali al-Sistani refused to receive the Chairman of the Iranian Expediency Council…

New industrial policy poised to transform Iran’s political economy

Al-monitor - This past summer, the Industrial Development and Renovation Organization of Iran (IDRO) concluded landmark agreements with French automaker Renault and transportation…

Iranian job market shifting toward female workforce

PayvandNews - An investigation into the job market in Iran shows that employment among women has decreased in comparison with men…

Rouhanicare: Iranian president’s unsung domestic success

theguardian- When Ali’s father-in-law had a stroke in the Iranian city of Shiraz last year, the 67-year-old shopkeeper was rushed to…

Iran unveils drone base with warning to enemies

PayvandNews - Iran has unveiled an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) base for its fleet of drones which have given the country…