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Month: February 2019

Prominent Labor Rights Activist Held Incommunicado

Iran-HRM - The vice president of the Free Union of Iranian Workers, Parvin Mohammadi, has been held incommunicado in Tehran’s…

French Businesswoman Has Been In Iranian Custody Since October, Paris Confirms

RFL/RE - A French citizen has been in Iranian custody since October, France’s foreign minister has confirmed. (more…)

Did Iran Order Hit On Dutch National?

Radiofarda - A Dutch prosecutor has said there is no evidence the two men on trial for the 2015 murder…

Iran’s Economy Lagging Behind For 40 Years According To IMF Data

Radiofarda - The Islamic Republic marked its 40th anniversary on February 11, 2019. Since 1979, the Iranian economy has experienced…

Clashes Between Two Cities In Iran With Police Firing Guns

Radiofarda - Reports from Iran say that Monday evening and on Tuesday there were clashes and tensions between residents of…

‘It’s Hard To Leave Everything Behind’: Hjiab Protester Flees Iran

Radiofarda - Azam Jangravi fled Iran after being sentenced to three years in prison for removing her hijab in a…

Rohani Says Iran-U.S. Tensions At ‘A Maximum’

RFL/RE - Tensions between Tehran and Washington are at "a maximum" rarely seen in the decades-long antagonistic relations between the…

Iranian President Rohani’s Brother Goes On Trial

RFL/RE - The trial of Iranian President Hassan Rohani's brother, who was briefly arrested two years ago on charges of…

Iran Extends Travel Ban on Widow of Environmentalist Who Died in Prison

VOA - An Iranian state news agency says authorities have extended a travel ban on the widow of an Iranian-Canadian…

Who is the Boss of the News?

Radiozamaneh - It is safe to say that there has been some commotion in the Iranian diaspora media scene over…