Month: February 2019

Iran’s Teachers Denounce Suppression of Rights in Biggest Protests in Months

VOA - Iranian teachers have staged peaceful rallies in at least six cities to protest what they see as government…

VOA - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday that the United States and Europe could still work together…

CHRI - Aynehvand Denied Legal Counsel by Hardline Judge Mohammad Moghiseh Judicial officials in Evin Prison in Tehran are illegally…

CHRI - Esmail Bakhshi and Sepideh Qoliyan Pressured to Retract Torture Allegations A union representing workers of the Haft Tappeh…

CHRI - Ten political activists and environmentalists arrested in Iran’s Kurdistan Province between December 31, 2018, and January 6, 2019,…

Al-Monitor - Iranian women's relationship with sports events could hardly be more complicated. They are allowed to watch female competitions — but…

Al-Monitor - Iranian authorities have vowed revenge after a suicide attack killed 27 border guards belonging to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard…

payvand - WASHINGTON - A former U.S. Air Force counterintelligence officer who defected to Iran nearly six years ago has been…

VOA - Iran says a female member of a group of eight conservationists on trial for spying has been absent…

payvand - Arash Sadeghi, a political prisoner in Iran, has lost the ability to move his right arm due to an…