US ‘Concerned’ Iran’s Intranet Project Will Repress Internet Freedom
VOA - The Trump administration has expressed concern about reports that Iranian authorities have made progress in developing a domestic…
Month: May 2019
Facebook Drops 51 Fake Accounts Traced to Iran
VOA - Facebook has dropped 51 accounts, 36 pages, and seven groups after the cybersecurity firm FireEye revealed they were…
A Clown, Not “The Perfect Woman” – Performance Art and Feminism in Conversation with Neslihan Arol
Radiozamaneh - Born in Istanbul, Neslihan Arol completed Film and Drama Master’s Programme at Kadir Has University in Istanbul with…
Icon of Iran’s Hijab Protest Movement Vida Movahedi Released From Prison
CHRI - Eight months after she was arrested for peacefully protesting Iran’s compulsory hijab law, Vida Movahedi was released from prison on May…
Interview With Khosrow Semnani: Iran Funds Repression “Through Corruption by Design”
CHRI - The Iranian-American engineer, businessman, and philanthropist Khosrow Semnani made a name in foreign policy circles in both Washington…
Skeptics wary as Trump appears to ease off Iran
Al-Monitor - "We’re not looking for regime change. I just want to make that clear. We’re looking for no nuclear…
Iran’s Reformists push for constitutional amendments
Al-Monitor - Reports have emerged in Iran that mainly Reformist parliamentarians are attempting to revise the country’s constitution. Senior pro-reform…
Iran To Withdraw Another One Billion Dollars From Reserve Fund
Radiofarda - Iran’s vice president announced Monday, May 27 that the government will withdraw another one billion dollars from the…
Iran VP Hopes U.S. Will ‘Stop Pressures’, As Sanctions Hurt
Radiofarda - Iran’s first vice president in a speech on Tuesday May 28 expressed hope that the United States will…
Angry Protest In Iran As Man Shot Dead For Not Having a Driver’s License
Radiofarda - Reports from Iran's southeastern Sistan and Baluchistan Province say local people have gathered in front of the governor's…