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Month: September 2018

Letter from Afshin Hossein Panahi Honors Executed Brother, Supporters

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)- Following the execution of his brother Ramin, political prisoner Afshin Hossein Panahi has expressed his…

Iranian Activist Hengameh Shahidi Refuses to Hire New Lawyer Against Judge’s Orders

CHRI - Detained Iranian political activist and journalist Hengameh Shahidi has defied a judge’s order by refusing to hire a new lawyer.…

Activists Arrested After Mass Strike in Iran’s Kurdistan Province Against “Revenge” Executions

CHRI - After a mass strike by Kurdish merchants in western Iran on September 12, 2018, Iranian security forces arrested…

Why Iranians are lured by Georgian delights

Al-Monitor - For Iranians who are fed up with their country’s current economic situation, the answer lies in a historical…

Iran’s Reza Alipour wins gold at IFSC Climbing World Championships

PayvandNews - Reza Alipour from Iran claimed a gold medal at the IFSC Climbing World Championships in Innsbruck, Austria on Thursday. The Iranian climber…

AP Interview: Rouhani Adviser Says Iran Failed Detained US Resident

Radiofarda - A top adviser to Iran's president on human rights said that the government "failed" to help a U.S.…

Ahmadinejad Lashes Out At the Establishment, Again

Radiofarda - Former Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad looks unstoppable. He tweets, while Twitter is banned. He circulates videos on social…

Rouhani Official Says Conservative Body Fails To Oversee Khamenei

Radiofarda - An Iranian government official has urged the Assembly of Experts, an influential conservative clerical body to focus on…

Trump Calls Kerry Meetings With Zarif ‘Illegal’

Radiofarda - U.S. President Donald Trump has responded to news that former secretary of state John Kerry met several times…

U.S. Marines Conduct Big Drills With Rebels In Southern Syria

Radiofarda - A Syrian rebel commander said on Thursday rare military exercises with U.S. marines in southern Syria sent a…