Iranian official says armed man arrested for trying to storm presidential office
Al-Arabia - Mohsen Hamadani, a deputy governor of Tehran Province, told Tasnim news agency that security forces opened fire on…
Month: February 2018
IRGC’s generals and the new generals
AL-Arabia - On the 11th of February, the Iranian Revolution will celebrate the 39th anniversary of its victory and commence…
Tension rising outside the residence of Dr. Tabandeh as the Sepah security forces are planning for the arrest
Gonabadi Dervishes gathered in thousands from all over Iran to protects Dr. Noor Ali Tabandeh, the spiritual Headmaster of the…
Iran Officials Trying To Explain Away Widespread Protests
RFL/RE - Ali Younesi, President Hassan Rouhani’s special assistant for ethnic groups and religious minorities affairs, says the main objective…
The life of Dr. Noor Ali Tabandeh, the Spiritual Headmaster of the Gonabadi Sufi order is threatened by the Security forces of Iran
On Saturday evening, February 3rd, 2018, special security forces and civilian armed forces increased security on the street where Dr.…
Rights Defender Calls On Iran to ‘Immediately Release’ Activists
RFL/RE - Responding to reports that at least six young human rights defenders, have been detained in coordinated arrests across…
Teachers Union Protests Repression Aimed At Silencing Educators
RFL/RE - A teachers’ trade union association in Iran is protesting what it calls the repression of teachers by security…
Friday Prayer Leader Says Protesters Should Be Hanged
RFL/RE - Tehran’s hard-line provisional Friday Prayer leader, Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami, has explicitly threatened protesters in Iran with the death…
Iranian Christians Appeal Convictions By Islamic Court
RFL/RE - Three Iranian Christians are due to appear before Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Court on February 4 to appeal against…
More Iranian women join protest against forced hijab code
Al-Arabia - On Saturday, a video of a young woman taking off her hijab in Iran in front of a…