Iran Launches Crackdown On Persecuted Baha’i Minority
Iran-HRM - During the past weeks, Iranian authorities have impressively intensified their crackdown on Baha’is by shutting down Baha’i owned…
Month: January 2019
Iran Publicly Executes Man On Sodomy Charges
Iran-HRM - A man was hanged by Iran Thursday, January 10, in the southwestern city of Kazeroon, the state-run ISNAnews agency…
A Daily Overview of Human Rights Violations in Iran for January 11, 2019
HRANA - The following is an overview of human rights violations in Iran on January 11th, 2019 based on the information…
Former Presidential Candidate Karroubi Did Not Receive Saudi Money, Son Says
CHRI - False Claims Meant to Divert Attention from “Shame” of Eight Years of House Arrest Without Trial (more…)
Nasrin Sotoudeh and Baha’i Political Prisoner Refuse Phone Calls in Solidarity With Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
CHRI - Authorities Revoke Phone Privileges, Reduce Food Rations in Evin Prison’s Women’s Ward Two political prisoners held in the…
Famed Iranian Playwright Mohammad Rahmanian Charged for Allegedly Featuring Female Soloist
CHRI - Complaint Brought by Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Prominent Iranian theater director and playwright Mohammad Rahmanian has been charged…
Iran Officials Deny Zarif’s Resignation, Pull-Out From JCPOA
Radiofarda - A top Iranian official has dismissed reports about the intention of Iranian foreign minister to resignation and his…
Pompeo Says U.S. Planning A Global Summit Focused On Iran
Radiofarda - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo who is touring the Middle East has said that the United States…
Rouhani’s Remarks Reveal Rift Between Iran’s Top Leaders
Radiofarda - President Hasan Rouhani's remarks at commemorations in Tehran on January 9 and 10 to mark the second anniversary…
Labor Leader Claiming Torture Says ‘Stop Lying To The People’
Radiofarda - The government, judiciary, and parliament insist that they are following-up my case, but, they have kept me in…