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Month: October 2018

Activist Maharam Kamrani Arrested in East Azerbaijan Province

Human Rights Activist News Agency (HRANA) – Azerbaijani activist and medical doctor Maharam Kamrani was arrested Thursday, October 25th at his…

Four Activists Arrested in East Azerbaijan Province

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)- Three Azerbaijani activists residing in Tabriz — Sajjad Afroozian, Ebrahim Ranjir, and Sadollah Sasani —…

Arrest Surge Continues in Khuzestan Province

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)- In the past few days, a number of Ahwazi Arab citizens in the cities of…

Internal Prisoner Transfer Leads to Bloody Brawl in Rajai Shahr

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)- On Monday, October 22, 2018, a bloody brawl that broke out in Rajai Shahr Prison…

Sufi Dervishes Demand Answers About House Arrest Of Their Leader In Iran

Radiofarda - In a “declaration” addressed to the authorities of the Islamic Republic a group of Gonabadi dervishes in Iran…

Iran’s Pilgrims, Oil Swap Arrangement Under Pressure In Iraq As More Sanctions Loom

Radiofarda - While nearly two million Iranians are visiting Iraq to mark the Arbaeen, the anniversary of the 40th day after the…

Iranian MP: Secret negotiations underway between Tehran, Washington in Muscat

Al-Arabia - Javad Karimi Ghodoosi, a member of the National Security and Foreign Policy Committees of Iran’s parliament, said that…

Israeli army says Syria ordered Gaza rocket fire with Iran backing

AL-Arabia - The Israeli army accused the Syrian government Saturday of instructing a Palestinian militant group to fire dozens of…

Iranian Court Sentences 15 Kurdish Porters To Prison

Iran-HRM - Revolutionary Court of Sardash, handed down out prison sentences to 15 porters after convicting them of “carrying smuggled…

Facebook Deletes Iran-Linked Accounts Followed By 1 Million In U.S., Britain

RFL/RE - Facebook says it has deleted accounts originating in Iran that featured posts on politically divisive topics and attracted…