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Month: February 2020

U.S. Accuses China’s Huawei Of Helping Iran Track Protesters

RFL/RE - The U.S. Justice Department has accused Huawei Technologies of helping Iran track protesters in its latest indictment against…

US Seizes Shipment of Iranian-made Weapons

VOA - Hundreds of missiles, weapons and munitions likely headed from Iran to Houthi militants in Yemen are in U.S.…

Evin Prison Sees Inmate Transfers, Construction as Authorities Prep for More Protest Crackdowns

CHRI - Iranian authorities have transferred a large number of inmates out of Evin Prison in Tehran—notorious for holding political…

Iran: Two Prisoners Hanged in Shiraz

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Two death-row prisoners were hanged at the central prison of Shiraz city, Iran, on February…

Iran kicks off parliamentary election campaign

Al-Monitor - Campaigning for Iran’s 11th parliament officially began today for the Feb. 21 elections. According to Tasnim News Agency, campaigning…

IRAN: FURTHER INFORMATION: ACTIVIST REPORTS ILL-TREATMENT IN PRISON: NARGES MOHAMMADI

Amnesty - On 24 December 2019, Iranian officials subjected human rights defender Narges Mohammadi to ill-treatment during her transfer to…

Pro-Assad Activists In Italy Launch Soleimani Publicity Campaign

Radiofarda - A pro-Assad Syrian group on February 11 and 12 launched a publicity campaign to honor Qassem Soleimani in…

Pompeo Says Iran Must Accede To International Financial Regulations

Radiofarda - U.S. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo has once again urged the Islamic Republic of Iran to ratify the…

Start of Iran’s Election Campaign Marked By Public Indifference, Disunity Among Conservatives

Radiofarda - Campaigning for the February 21 parliamentary elections in Iran started on Thursday, February 13. However, there seems to…

US President Trump warns Senate not to approve war powers resolution on Iran

Al-Arabia- US President Donald Trump on Wednesday warned the Senate against adopting a resolution that would curb his ability to…