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Month: April 2019

Iran floods further add to public mistrust of government organizations

Al-Monitor - This year, the Nowruz holidays in Iran were accompanied by unpleasant events. Heavy rainfall in the final days…

Iran Arrests Labor Activists Ahead of International Labor Day

Radiofarda - Less than four days ahead of the International Labor Day, May 1, several members of the Free Workers…

Hundreds Wounded After Scoreless Draw In Iran’s Super League

Radiofarda - Clashes that broke out between the fans of two Iranian soccer teams on Friday April 26 in Tehran…

Imams Claim Iran Does Not Need Oil Income, Just Belief in God And Khamenei

Radiofarda - In an apparently coordinated public relations campaign, Friday Prayer Imams in Iran claimed that the country does not…

Iran’s Population Is Aging Fast, Warns Expert

Radiofarda - A senior adviser to Iran’s Ministry of Health has warned that the country’s population is aging fast and…

No Exemption For China On Stopping Its Iran Oil Buys -Trump Officials

Radiofarda - Two Trump administration officials said on Friday that neither a wind-down period nor a short-term waiver on China's…

Is Iran Signaling Readiness For Negotiations With United States?

Radiofarda - The "authority" given to Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to discuss a prisoners swap with the United…

Forgiveness: A Growing Anti-Death Penalty Movement in Iran

HRW - With 253 executions in 2018—including six people executed for offenses they allegedly committed as children—Iran is still among…

Imprisoned Lawyer’s Husband Rejects Judiciary’s Accusation of “Exaggerating” Her Heavy Sentence

CHRI - “The authorities…refuse to accept the fact that they have condemned a woman lawyer to suffer the inhuman act…

Iran’s First Female Weightlifter Talks of Breaking Taboos

ifpnews - Although weightlifting has always been one of Iran’s medal-winning fields in the Olympic Games and Asian Games, almost…