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Month: December 2019

France Summons Iranian Ambassador Over “Intolerable” Detentions

Radiofarda - France summoned Iran's ambassador on Friday to demand the release of two French citizens being held in Iranian…

Australian Scholar In Iran Prison Taken To Clinic After 48 Hours On Hunger Strike

Radiofarda - Australian scholar Dr. Kylie Moore-Gilbert who had been on hunger strike at Tehran's notorious Evin Prison since December…

Iranian Documentary Makers Set To Immortalize Protest Victims

Radiofarda - In a joint statement 135 Iranian documentary film makers have vowed to commemorate the victims of the recent…

Turkey’s Halkbank Fails To Halt US Prosecution For Aiding Iran

Reuters -A federal judge in Manhattan on Thursday rejected a request by Turkey's state-owned Halkbank to put on hold a…

Iraq President Rejects Iran-Backed Prime Minister Nominee

AP — Iraq's president refused on Thursday to designate a prime minister candidate nominated by the Iran-backed parliamentary bloc, plunging…

Turmoil at memorial for man killed in Iran protests

Al-Arabia - Iranian protesters chanted political slogans under the eye of security forces during a memorial on Thursday for a…

Crime against humanity continues with torture of detained Iran protesters

Iran-HRM - The crime against humanity, which began with the massacre of defenseless protesters in November, is continuing with mass…

Magnitude-5.1 Quake Strikes Near Iran’s Bushehr Nuclear Plant

VOA - A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck southern Iran early Friday near the Islamic Republic’s only nuclear power plant. There…

Tehran clamps down as Iran mourns protesters

Al-Monitor - There was a high security presence in the streets of Iran due to government fears over the commemoration…

Labor Activist’s Twitter Deactivated After Suing State TV Reporter

Radiofarda - A labor and rights activist who in her tweets yesterday said she was suing one of the state-run…