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Month: October 2018

A Glimpse Of Evin Prison, Iran’s Most Notorious Jail

Iran-HRM - With a capacity now detaining 15,000 people, the Evin Prison has built a reputation of Iran’s rampant political…

Family Of Labor Rights Activist Threatened By Intelligence Agents

Iran-HRM - Wife of labor rights activists Jafar Azimzadeh, has been threatened by agents of the Ministry of Intelligence and…

Prominent Iranian Human Rights Lawyer Returned to Prison

Iran Human Rights -  Abdolfattah Soltani, attorney at law and human rights activist, went back to Evin prison earlier today…

A Grand Ayatollah Is Chastised For Meeting With Reform-Minded Politicians

Radiofarda - The Chairman of the Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom has lambasted a Grand Ayatollah for meeting with…

IRGC Recruits Desperate Afghans To Fight And Die In Syria

Radiofarda - The Iranian government continues stands accused of sending members of its Afghan minority to Syria as part of…

MP Says Senior Positions Being Auctioned Off To Highest Bidders In Iran

Radiofarda - A member of Majles (Iranian parliament) has accused President Hassan Rouhani's government of placing high positions at the…

WATCH: Iranian harasser tells woman she ‘deserves rape’ for not wearing hijab

Al-Arabia - An Iranian man unleashed a tirade of abuse against an unveiled woman on the streets of Tehran, telling…

Istanbul Summit Ends With Call For UN-Backed Process To End Syrian War

RFL/RE - The leaders of Turkey, Russia, France, and Germany have reiterated calls for a UN-backed political process to end…

Iran’s Rouhani Reshuffles Economic Team

VOA — Iran's parliament approved a government economic reshuffle Saturday, days before new U.S. sanctions on Tehran's oil exports take effect,…

Trump Faces Complaints That New Iran Sanctions Are Too Weak

VOA — A battle is brewing between the Trump administration and some of the president's biggest supporters in Congress who are…