UN Nuclear Watchdog Says Can Visit Iranian Military Sites, But Won’t Right Now
RFL/RE - The UN's nuclear watchdog agency has rejected Iran's claim that it cannot visit military sites to determine whether Tehran…
Month: September 2017
Iran arrests dozens of Ahwazi Arabs ahead of Eid al-Adha celebrations
Al-Arabia - Iranian security forces arrested dozens of Arab activists and citizens in Ahwaz to prevent marches and celebrations during Eid…
US: Iran Shows ‘True Colors’ by Restoring Hamas Ties
VOA — U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said on Thursday Iran had shown its "true colors" by…
IRAN: FURTHER INFORMATION: PRISONER OF CONSCIENCE SENTENCED TO DEATH: MOHAMMAD ALI TAHERI
Amnesty - On 27 August a Revolutionary Court in Tehran sentenced spiritual teacher Mohammad Ali Taheri to death for "spreading corruption…
Iran: Unidentified Prisoner Hanged in Public
Iran Human Rights - An unidentified prisoner who was sentenced to death on the charge of "raping a married woman" was…
Pro-Rouhani and Reformist Social Media Admins Sentenced to Prison in Iran
CHRI - Six administrators of Iranian reformist political channels on the Telegram messaging network have been sentenced to terms ranging from…
UN Expert Concerned at Condition of Prisoners on Hunger Strike in Iran
CHRI - The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Iran, Asma Jahangir, today expressed her deep concern…
Security Forces Exit Mehdi Karroubi’s Home, As Pledged By Government
CHRI - Iran's Intelligence Ministry agents retreated from inside opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi's home in Tehran on August 29, a day…
Education Ministry Withdraws Discriminatory Hiring Guideline
CHRI - The Iranian Education Ministry is revising its hiring guideline which disqualifies or discourages several classes of citizens from being…
Who censors access to Iran’s Khamenei?
Al-Monitor - A young Iranian cleric lit social media on fire with claims that a censorship committee blocked his speech to…