Dozens Killed in Iraq as Protests Escalate
VOA- Iraqi security forces used live ammunition against mostly unarmed demonstrators Thursday, killing at least 40 people in one of…
Month: November 2019
Iran Condemns Burning of Its Consulate by Iraqi Protesters
VOA - Iran on Thursday condemned the burning of its consulate in southern Iraq hours earlier, which came amid an…
European Bar Associations Award 2019 Human Rights Prize to four Iranian Lawyers
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - The Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE) on Thursday, November 29, 2019,…
Iran continues dismantling JCPOA nuclear restrictions
Al-Monitor - Iran is taking another step toward expanding its nuclear program by officially starting construction of the second unit…
Father Tells Radio Farda How His Son Was Shot Dead During Iran Protests
Radio Farda- has interviewed the father of a young man whose son was killed by security forces on during recent…
Congresswoman Denies Passing Sensitive Information To Iran
Radiofarda - Minnesota congresswoman Ilhan Omar has denied being a Qatari asset and passing sensitive information through intermediaries to Iran, her…
Rouhani Says He Did Not Know About Gasoline Price Hike That Led To Iran Protests
Radiofarda - Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has tried to distance himself from a controversial move of raising gasoline prices that…
Iran says it arrested eight with CIA links during unrest
Al-Arabia - Iranian security agents arrested at least eight people linked to the US Central Intelligence Agency during last week’s unrest…
Five protesters shot dead in Iraq as demonstrators clash with police
Al-Arabia - Protesters blocked roads with burning tires in southern Iraq and clashed with police in Baghdad on Wednesday, aiming…
Iraqi Protesters Set Fire To Iranian Consulate In Najaf
RFL/RE - Iraqi protesters have set fire to Iran's Consulate in the southern city of Najaf, according to reports. Demonstrators…