Intelligence Ministry Denies Labor Activists Qoliyan and Bakhshi Medical Treatment
CHRI - Detainees Remain in Custody of Same Agency They Had Accused of Committing Torture (more…)
Month: February 2019
Iran in grip of massive backlash over Zarif’s sudden resignation
Al-Monitor - The surprise resignation of Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has sparked major debate in Iran regarding the reasons…
Women managing 400 knowledge-based companies in Iran
PayvandNews - Out of the total number of 4,070 knowledge-based companies working in Iran, about 400 companies are established and…
Rouhani Voices Support For Zarif As Parliament Committee Voices Concern
Radiofarda - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani stands behind Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who resigned on Monday night, Rouhani's chief…
Iran Guards Commander Threatens To Block Strait Of Hormuz
Radiofarda - If U.S. sanctions stop Iran’s oil exports, the Islamic Republic’s armed forces will block the Strait of Hormuz,…
Pompeo on Iranian foreign minister’s resignation: We’ll see if it sticks
Al-Arabia - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is one of the “front men for a corrupt religious mafia,” top…
Critically Ill Iranian Political Prisoner Denied Urgent Medical Treatment
Iran-HRM - Since mid-December 2018, the head of Raja’i Shahr Prison, have denied several political prisoners of medical treatment. (more…)
Iran Executes Prisoner In Public
Iran-HRM - Iranian regime executed two prisoners on February 23 and 24, according to the state media. (more…)
Israeli Ex-Minister Gets 11 Years In Prison For Spying For Iran
RFL/RE - An Israeli court has sentenced a former cabinet minister to 11 years in prison for spying for the…
A (Mostly) Man’s Account Of An Abusive Marriage Stirs Questions In Iran
RFL/RE - Officials including Iran's vice president for women's affairs have publicly questioned the state broadcaster's motives in airing a…