Iran-HRM – Report on state of students and universities in Iran After the 2009 protests in Iran, which saw the participation of a large number of students, the Iranian government shut down all student associations as a way to control students and universities.

Radiofarda – A court of appeals in Iran has upheld the 23-month sentence verdict against a young student who had participated in the anti-establishment demonstrations last December/January.

Radiofarda – U.S. President Donald Trump says he has urged Britain to maintain pressure on Iran and agreed with Prime Minister Theresa May that Tehran must never possess nuclear weapons.

Radiofarda – Israel’s military said it had fired a missile at a drone that approached from Syria on Friday, and a witness on the Syrian side of the frontier said the aircraft had been brought down.

Radiofarda – An Iranian dissident activist who was involved in anti-government protests last December and January has disappeared without a trace. Her lawyer says murder cannot be ruled out.

Radiofarda – A top aide to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Friday that Iran would immediately withdraw its “military advisers” from Syria and Iraq only if their governments wanted it to. “Iran and Russia’s presence in Syria will continue to protect the country against terrorist groups and America’s aggression … We will immediately leave if Iraqi and …

Radiofarda – Iran’s state-run TV has been airing coerced “confessions” since the early 1980s. While nearly all of the confessions broadcast have thus far been from politicians or opposition activists, the latest case stands out, as it involved a sobbing 17-year-old girl swearing she meant no harm to the Islamic Republic when she posted a video of herself on Instagram …

Radiofarda – Javaid Rehman, a British-Pakistani legal scholar, has been appointed as U.N. Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Iran.

Al-Arabia – Assadollah Assadi, the Iranian regime’s diplomat who was arrested in Germany for masterminding the bombing plot during the meeting of National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) in Paris on June 30, is the Iranian Intelligence station chief in Vienna, sources inside the Iranian regime have revealed.

Iran-HRM – Saeed Shirzad imprisoned human rights defender, has been deprived of receiving health care despite being in need of specialized medical care.