Iran FATF-Related Legislation Rejected By Expediency Council
Radiofarda - A member of Iran's Expediency Council on Wednesday said the Council's deadline for endorsing the CFT (Combating the…
Month: January 2020
Norwegian Police Investigating Academics For Exposing Technology To Iranian Visitors
Radiofarda - The Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) has charged two researchers of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology…
US Iran envoy Brian Hook threatens Ghaani with same fate as Soleimani
Al-Arabia - Esmail Ghaani, the new Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force commander, will face the same fate as…
Iranian IRGC officer suggests taking US hostages to make up for sanctions
Al-Arabia - A video surfaced online Wednesday of an official Iranian political strategist suggesting that Iran should take Americans hostage…
US prepared to support if Lebanon commits to reform, says Pompeo
Al-Arabia - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, commenting on the new Cabinet in Lebanon, said that the US was…
Jailed Twitter activist Transferred to Notorious Fashafuye Prison
Iran-HRM - Jailed social media activist Mehrdad Mohammadnejad, was transferred today from Evin prison to the notorious Fashafuye prison. The 23…
One Month Into His Arrest, Rights Activist Remains in Limbo
Iran-HRM - One month after the arrest of a teachers’ rights activist, Iranian authorities have extended a temporary detention order…
Iranian Christian’s Whereabouts Unknown 10 Days After Arrest
Iran-HRM - There is no information on the whereabouts of Fatemeh (Mary) Mohammadi, an Iranian Christian who was arrested during…
Watchdog Raises Alarm Over ‘Threats’ To Iranian Journalists Working Abroad
RFL/RE - Reporters Without Borders (RSF) says it is "alarmed about threats" to Iranian journalists based outside of the country…
Death Row Prisoner Hanged in Northeastern Iran
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - A man was hanged at the Iranian city of Mashhad’s central prison on January 14,…