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Month: January 2019

Illegal Banks In Iran Swindled Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars

Radiofarda - In next Iranian budget $800 million has been set aside to deal with the mess created by unlicensed…

Pompeo On His Way To Mideast Says Terrorism And Iran Largest Threats

Radiofarda  - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo vowed Monday that the Islamic State group would not be allowed to…

Deputy speaker of Iran parliament calls for referendum on compulsory hijab

Al-Arabia - Ali Motahari, the deputy speaker of Iran’s parliament, called for a nationwide referendum about the compulsory wearing of…

Iranian Labor Activist Pressured To Withdraw His Torture Charges

Iran-HRM - The Intelligence Department has been pressuring a labor activist to withdraw his torture charges, his lawyer said. (more…)

Man Flogged In Public For Robbery In Southeast Iran

Iran-HRM - A man was publicly flogged on January 6, in the country’s southern Sistan-Baluchistan province. (more…)

EU Imposes Sanctions On Iranian Intelligence Service, Two Iranian Citizens

RFL/RE - The European Union has voted to impose sanctions on the Iranian intelligence service and two Iranian citizens following…

Iran, Russia remain skeptical about US exit from Syria, Afghanistan

Al-Monitor - In the political sphere, Iran and Russia have interpreted the announced US withdrawal from Syria — be it…

Imprisoned Iranian activist slams jailers, US ‘concerns’

Al-Monitor - Iranian political prisoner and human rights activists Farhad Meysami has written an open letter from inside Iran’s Evin…

A Daily Overview of Human Rights Violations in Iran for January 7, 2019

HRANA - The following is an overview of human rights violations in Iran on January 7th, 2019 based on the information…

Iranian Journalist Sentenced to Six Years in Prison Without Lawyer

Iran-HRM - Revolutionary Court Blocked Hamed Aynehvand From Using Lawyer of His Choice (more…)