Six Prominent Lawyers Call for Prosecution of Iranian Officials Who Incited Violence Against Protesters
CHRI - Nobel Peace Laureate Shirin Ebadi and five other prominent Iranian human rights lawyers have called for the prosecution…
Month: January 2018
Iran Hawks Embrace Protest Movement But Show Little Concern For Iranian Lives
lobelog - As the protests across Iran reach the one-week point, Iran hawks are using their echo chamber to claim…
U.S. Hits Pakistan, Iran, Three Central Asian Nations For Religious Freedom Violations
RFL/RE - The U.S. State Department has singled out Pakistan, Iran, and three Central Asian countries for policies violating religious…
A Young Woman and Her Hijab: Symbols of Iran’s Unrest
VOA - As protests continue across Iran for the seventh day, one woman is being hailed as a "hero" after…
Iran to UN: Trump’s ‘absurd’ tweets incite more protests
Al-Arabia - The Iranian UN envoy, Gholamali Khoshroo, has accused the United States of interfering “in a grotesque way” in…
Iran: Stop increasingly ruthless crackdown and investigate deaths of protesters
Amnesty - Iranian authorities must ensure the right to peaceful protest, investigate reports that security forces have unlawfully used firearms…
Uprising continues across Iran as more cities witness protests, clashes
AL-Arabia - Despite the scandalous attempt of the regime to launch counter-demonstrations in some cities, people in different cities of…
Iran deploys Iraqi Mobilization Forces, Afghan mercenaries to quell protests
Sources in Ahwaz told Al Arabiya.net that Iran has deployed members of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization forces to suppress the…
Iran’s Reza Pahlavi: US should clear way for tech companies to help Iranians
Al-Arabia - The Trump administration should encourage US technology companies to provide communication services to Iranians as they protest their…
Protests Enter Second Week As Iran Accuses U.S. Of Meddling In Its Affairs
RFL/RE - Antigovernment protests have entered a second week across Iran as Tehran accused the United States of meddling in…