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Month: January 2020

Lebanese protesters fight to occupy downtown Beirut

Al-Arabia - When mass anti-government protests took over downtown Beirut on October 17, many participants felt that they were reclaiming a…

Elderly man, 81, hanged in Chaharmahal Bakhtiari with another inmate

Iran-HRM - Two murder convicts including an 81-year-old man were hanged in Chaharmahal Bakhtiari Province at dawn on Monday, January…

Wounded protesters die due to infection in the absence of medical care

Iran-HRM - Wounded Iranian protesters have lost their lives due to infection of their wounds in the absence of medical…

Pentagon Says 50 U.S. Troops Diagnosed With Brain Injuries After Iran Strike

RFL/RE - The U.S. military has for the third time raised the number of U.S. service members who suffered traumatic…

National ID Card as a New Tool to Oppress Minorities in Iran

Radiozamaneh - According to several reports on social media, the National Identification Card in Iran is now only issued for…

Iran: 10 Prisoners Scheduled to Be Executed at Rajai-Shahr Prison

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - On Tuesday, January 28, at least 10 death-row prisoners were transferred to the solitary confinement…

English Translation: Iran’s “Law to Protect the Rights of the Disabled”

CHRI - For the first time, the complete text of Iran’s “Law to Protect the Rights of the Disabled” is…

Iran’s air safety questioned after multiple flight incidents

Al-Monitor - Hundreds of Iranian airline passengers experienced extreme panic in a series of back-to-back flight incidents in recent days, fortunately escaping what…

Iranian Rapper Arrested In Turkey, Tehran Authorities Say

RFL/RE - Iranian rapper Amir Tataloo, an underground musician unauthorized by the Islamic republic's Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance,…

Iran’s Helped Assad Suppress Protests Long Before Jihadists Emerged, IRGC’s Agency Says

Radiofarda - An Iranian news outlet affiliated with the Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) has revealed for the first time that the…