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Month: June 2019

Detained Journalist Denied Hospitalization Despite Worsening Symptoms

CHRI - Imprisoned journalist Sanaz Allahyari has been denied hospitalization despite suffering from worsening health problems in Tehran’s Evin Prison, a…

Iran’s concert tax infuriates artists, music fans

Al-Monitor - A new tax in Iran that imposes a 10% levy on concert revenues has raised the ire of…

Ex-Tehran mayor’s murder case stirs infighting among Reformists

Al-Monitor - Considered a senior Reformist with a rich portfolio of top executive posts, Mohammad Ali Najafi has never been an…

Police Suspends Night Life In Tehran

Radiofarda - Police has banned night life in Tehran after a Tehran city Council member announced the designation of night-life…

German minister: Nuclear Disarmament Treaty In Crisis

Radiofarda - German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas says a treaty on disarmament and nuclear nonproliferation is in crisis. Maas, who…

U.S. Says ‘Only Solution’ Is A New Deal Addressing Iran’s Threats

Radiofarda - U.S. State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus has said that the only solution to tensions with Iran is “a…

Green Movement Leaders Under House Arrest Allowed To Have Cell Phone, Sat TV

Radiofarda - Foreign-based Iranian opposition news website Kalemeh reported on Monday June 10 that Iran's security officials have informed Zahra…

When Iran Was At The ‘Edge Of The Abyss’

Radiofarda - A decade has passed since Iran held its most bitterly contested elections ever, the aftermath of which shook…

Iranian Parliament Investigates Mixed Parties At Embassies In Tehran

Radiofarda - Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has ordered an investigation into mixed-gender parties held by foreign embassies in Tehran.…

Japan PM Abe to meet Iran’s Khamenei, Rouhani this week

Al-Arabia - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will meet Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Hassan Rouhani on a…