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Month: October 2018

“Oppression Stops Life:” Iranian Political Prisoner Narges Mohammadi Recounts Returning to an Empty Home

payvand.com - For the first time in more than three years, Iranian political prisoner Narges Mohammadi was allowed to go on a…

Iranian Merchants Close Down Shops in Silent Strike Against Hyperinflation

payvand.com - Merchants and business owners went on strike in several Iranian cities on October 8, 2018, to protest against…

Iran Officials Tell Media Not To Focus On Economic Crisis

Radiofarda - Iranian media have been under immense pressure by judiciary and security officials to keep silent about the implications…

Iran Summons German Envoy Over Extradition Of Its Diplomat

Radiofarda - Iran's state-run IRNA news agency is reporting that the country's Foreign Ministry has summoned the German ambassador over…

Iran and the impossible admission

Al-Arabia - I guess that the operation that shook Ahwaz, the capital of Khuzestan (Arabstan) Province in western Iran, targeting…

Belgium charges Iranian diplomat with planning bomb attack

Al-Arabia - Belgium has charged an Iranian diplomat and three other individuals with planning to bomb a meeting of an…

Kurdish Political Prisoner Loses Final Death Sentence Appeal

Iran-HRM - Iran’s supreme court has upheld a death sentence given to a Kurdish political prisoner for providing a dissident…

Political Prisoner Denied Access to an Attorney

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)- On August 3rd of this year, Ministry of Intelligence forces arrested Houshmand Alipour and Mohammad…

Kept Apart for 9 Years: a Mother Wishes her Daughter “Happy Birthday” from Evin Prison

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – Evin political prisoner Maryam Akbari Monfared wished her daughter a happy 13th birthday in…

World Day 2018: More Than 207 Executed Since the Beginning of the Year in Iran

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - According to statistics department of Iran Human Rights (IHR), Iranian authorities have executed 207 prisoners…