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Month: November 2019

Iran security forces violently disperse protesters raising death toll to 29

Al-Arabia - Videos of Iranian security forces dispersing protesters across the country using live ammunition, water cannons and tear gas…

Several killed by security forces in Iran protests over gasoline prices

Iran-HRM - Iran’s security forces have shot dead at least eight protesters and wounded over a dozen more as protests…

Iraqi Protesters Seize Strategic Bridges In Baghdad, Move Closer To Green Zone

RFL/RE - Anti-government protesters have seized control of a strategic square and two bridges in central Baghdad as they moved…

Iran TV: Supreme Leader Supports Gas Price Increases

VOA - Iran’s supreme leader Sunday backed the government’s decision to raise gasoline prices and called angry protesters who have…

Aras Amiri Tried to Educate British People About Iranian Culture. Now She’s Serving a 10-Year Prison Sentence in Iran

CHRI - The family of Aras Amiri, a young Iranian woman who is serving a 10-year prison sentence in Iran…

Legal Expert Says Sweden Has Authority to Prosecute Iranian Man Connected with 1988 Mass Executions

CHRI - Legal experts weighing in on the arrest in Sweden on November 9 of Hamid Nouri (also spelled Noury), who allegedly…

Lawyer Protests Unjust Sentence by Refusing Sham Appeal Process, Demands Judicial Review

CHRI - Imprisoned attorney Amirsalar Davoudi, the latest human rights attorney to be sentenced to a lengthy prison term in Iran…

Three Men Executed in Northern Iran

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Three prisoners were executed on Sunday and Tuesday at the central prison of the northern…

Man Executed in Southern Iran

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - A man was hanged at the central prison of the Southern Iranian city of Bushehr…

Old Tricks and the Iraqi Genie

gatestoneinstitute,org - They claim since force cannot impose democracy, it was wrong for the US to invade Iraq and dislodge…