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Month: April 2018

Iran: Mass Execution Imminent In Rajaie Shahr Prison

Iran-HRM - At least 20 death row prisoners were transferred to solitary confinement in Rajaie Shahr Prison in Karaj. There…

360 Springs Dry Out In Kohgiluyeh And Boyer Ahmad Province Putting Nomads In Water Crisis

Iran-HRM - The Director General of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer Ahmad Tribal Affairs said that from the 570 springs in the…

Iran: Civil Rights Activists Summoned To Court In Tehran

Iran-HRM - Civil rights activists Mahmoud Masoumi, Nader Afshari, Saeed Eghbali, Saeed Seifi Jahan, Mozhgan La’li, Behnam Mousivand, Shima Babaei,…

Iran: Teachers’ Rights Advocate Esmail Abdi Starts Hunger Strike In Evin Prison

Iran-HRM - Prominent teachers’ rights advocate Esmail Abdi staged a hunger strike on April 24, protesting what he calls the…

Iran: Ahwazi Arab Protester Severely Tortured In Prison

Iran-HRM - Ahwazi Arab activist Sajjad Savari, 32, who was arrested by intelligence agents on April 4, during the recent…

Iranian Journalist Arrested Over Tweet Deemed Insulting To Shi’ite Imam

RFL/RE - An Iranian journalist has been arrested in Tehran over a tweet deemed insulting to Shi'ite Islam's so-called Eighth…

EU leader Mogherini says current Iran nuclear deal should be kept

Al-Arabia - EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini says the current deal with Iran is working effectively to keep Tehran…

Israeli minister Lieberman heads to US to discuss Iran ‘expansion’

Al-Arabia - Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman is travelling to the United States for talks Wednesday on countering Iran’s “expansion”…

Confrontation looms as Iran-Israel tension high in Syria

Al-Monitor - Another war is taking place within the Syrian war — one between Iran and Israel. This conflict is…

Mummy mystery grips Iran

Al-Monitor - The Iranian media erupted April 23 with news of the discovery of a mummy that seems to be the remains…