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Month: November 2018

Qatar Considering Iran Offer To Host World Cup Teams: Organizer

Radiofarda - Qatar is considering an offer from Iran to host teams during the 2022 World Cup, but no decision…

In Iraq’s Parliament, Shi’ite Militia Leaders Plan To Call The Shots

Reuters -In May, Hassan Fada'am traded his military fatigues for a suit when he became one of 45 Shi'ite militiamen…

US security chief John Bolton vows to ‘squeeze’ Iran

Al-Arabia - US National Security Advisor John Bolton vowed Tuesday to “squeeze” Iran “until the pips squeak”, a week after…

Countdown to mullahs’ belligerence begins

Al-Arabia - It seems that the United States is serious this time in putting pressure on the Iranian regime in…

Survivors Living Without Shelter A Year After Iran Earthquake

Iran-HRM - One year has passed since a powerful earthquake struck the Iran’s western provinces, killing more than 600 and…

Saudi Arabia, Citing Iranian Sanctions Waivers, Moves To Prop Up Oil Prices

RFL/RE - Saudi Arabia has announced a major cut in oil production to rebalance global markets and prop up plunging…

Activists: Iranian Forces Kill Another Kurdish Man Carrying Goods from Iraq

VOA - Kurdish rights activists say Iranian security forces have shot and killed an Iranian Kurdish man working as a…

JOINT NGO LETTER IN SUPPORT OF UNGA RESOLUTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS IN IRAN

Amnesty - Amnesty International issues a joint letter urging members of the United Nations General Assembly to support resolution A/C.3/73/L.42…

40 Civil Society Organizations Urge UN to Support Resolution on Human Rights in Iran

CHRI - Forty civil society organizations including the Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) have signed a letter urging…

Attorney Must Be Released from Prison in Iran While Case is Under Appeal

CHRI - Mohammad Najafi May Also Be Flogged Despite Health Concerns November 12, 2018—The attorney Mohammad Najafi is being imprisoned unlawfully while…