ANALYSIS: Debunking Iran’s claim of ‘advisory roles’ in Middle East wars
Al-Arabia - The two missiles fired at Mecca and Riyadh Airport in late July and early November bore the trademark…
Month: December 2017
Rajaee Shahr Prison Officials Refuse to Hospitalize Labor Activist Reza Shahabi After He Has a Stroke
CHRI - An imprisoned trade unionist, Reza Shahabi, has been denied hospitalization despite suffering a stroke, according to a statement by the Union…
Iran moves to tax its frequent travelers
Al-Arabia - A threefold increase in the departure tax proposed by the government has prompted outrage among many Iranians. The…
Caspian Sea: Iran is getting ready to accept the realities
PayvandNews - For more than two decades Iran has been insisting on having an equal share of the Caspian Sea…
China eyeing take over of Iran gas project if France’s Total pulls out
PayvandNews - Speculations are rising that China's leading oil and gas company CNPC could replace French energy giant Total in a key…
Haley: Iran Claims to be Putting Out Fires in the Region, But Iran is ‘The Arsonist’
CNSNews.com – In line with its pledge to confront Iran over activities beyond its nuclear program, the Trump administration on…
Judge Demands Political Prisoner Mohammad Ali Taheri Pick Lawyer from Judiciary’s List
CHRI - Judge Salavati Often Assigned to Issue Harsh Sentences in Political Cases The judge who will re-sentence imprisoned spiritual…
How Many Camels is One Human Life Worth? Attorney Calls For Reform in Iran’s “Blood Money” Scheme
CHRI - Blood money should be calculated on the basis of actual costs and inflation, not the market price for…
Iran’s Intelligence Ministry Has Been Pressuring Families Of “Chain Murder” Victims to Be Silent for Decades
CHRI - Sohrab Mokhtari is the son of writer Mohammad Mokhtari, who was murdered by agents of Iran’s Intelligence Ministry…
The genesis of a new Iranian nationalism
Al-Monitor - It was a cold winter day in February 2011. Nineteen months had passed since the emergence of the…