Riot police withdraw in southern Iraq province after clashes
Al-Arabia - Police in Iraq's southern province of Dhi Qar were instructed to withdraw and follow up on the situation…
Month: November 2019
Thirteen dead in one of the ‘worst’ days of protest in southern Iraq
Al-Arabia - Thirteen anti-government protesters were killed Sunday by Iraqi security forces in one of the “worst” days of clashes…
After Two Decades, Two Political Prisoners Were Released on Parole
HRANA - On November 21, 2019, Osman Mostafapour and Mohammad Nazari were released on parole. They are two of the…
Seven Baha’is Were Sentenced to 21 Years Imprisonment in Bushehr
HRANA - Bushehr Appellate Court upheld sentences of seven Baha’i citizens. On May 5, 2019, they were sentenced to 21…
As Internet Restored, Online Iran Protest Videos Show Chaos
VOA - Machine gun fire answers rock-throwing protesters. Motorcycle-riding Revolutionary Guard volunteers chase after demonstrators. Plainclothes security forces grab, beat…
Iran Tortures Protesters, World Yawns
gatestoneinstitute.org - This internet blackout, according to Iran Human Rights director Amiry-Moghaddam, "might indicate the Iranian authorities' plans to use…
Khamenei Told Iran Parliament Not To Oppose Gasoline Price Hike – Lawmaker
Radiofarda - An outspoken lawmaker in Iran says two days after the gasoline price hike of November 15 that led…
Pelosi Raises ‘Serious Concern’ Over Killings Of Protesters In Iran
Radiofarda - The Speaker of the U.S. House of Representative Nancy Pelosi has voiced concern at the death of more…
Iran Asks Russia For $2 Billion Loan After Mass Protests
Radiofarda - Amid a harsh crackdown on protesters that has killed more than a hundred people since November 15, Iran…
London-Based Persian TV To Lodge Complaint Against Iran For Satellite Jamming
Radiofarda - In a statement released on Friday Iran International Television, a London-based Persian-language news channel, said it will lodge…