Slain Protester’s Father Will File Suit to Find Killer, Calls for Accountability for State Violence
iranhumanrights - Manouchehr Bakhtiari, the father of a young protestor who was shot to death as he participated in the…
Month: November 2019
Iranian opposition leader compares Supreme Leader to toppled Shah
alarabiya - Iranian opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi has compared Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei to the Shah, the monarch deposed in…
Iranian general Qassem Soleimani visits Baghdad as Iraq PM resigns: Sources
alarabiya - Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps - Quds Force, is currently present…
Iraq’s cabinet approves PM Abdul Mahdi’s resignation
alarabiya - Iraq’s cabinet approved Prime Minister Adil Abdul Mahdi’s resignation, a statement from his office said on Saturday, but…
Exiled Crown Prince Calls On Iranians To Prepare For Downfall Of Islamic Republic
radiofarda - In a statement released on his Telegram channel on Saturday Reza Pahlavi, the last Crown Prince of Iran…
Iran’s Education Minister Denies Knowledge Of School Used As Detention Place
radiofarda - Iran’s education minister has denied knowledge of security agents using a school as a detention place for protesters…
Six European Countries Join INSTEX After Violent Suppression Of Iran Protests
radiofarda - Six more European countries announced Friday that they have joined Instex, the EU financial mechanism set up to…
Heavy Air Pollution Shuts Schools, Universities In Parts Of Iran
rferl.org - Schools and universities have been shut in parts of Iran including the capital, Tehran, due to high levels…
European Bar Associations Award 2019 Human Rights Prize to four Iranian Lawyers
The Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE) on Thursday, November 29, 2019, announced that its human rights…
Iraq PM Says Will Resign After Bloody Protests
radiofarda - Iraq's embattled premier announced Friday he will resign in keeping with the wishes of the country's top Shiite…