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Month: March 2020

Iran’s Rouhani refers to photoshopped image in cabinet meeting

Al-Arabia - Iran’s president Hassan Rouhani referred to a photoshopped image from social media in a cabinet meeting on Saturday…

Prisoners at risk of Coronavirus rebel in two prisons in Lorestan

Iran-HRM - Prisoners at risk of Coronavirus infection rebelled in two western Iranian prisons, some managing to escape. Friday night,…

70 political prisoners in Tehran and Karaj protest spread of Coronavirus

Iran-HRM - Forty political prisoners in the Greater Tehran Penitentiary have started a hunger strike since Monday, March 16, 2020 to protest…

Iran Leader Refuses US Help, Citing Virus Conspiracy Theory

VOA - Iran's supreme leader refused U.S. assistance Sunday to fight the new coronavirus, citing an unfounded conspiracy theory that…

Former Detainees In Prisoner Swap Return To France, Iran

RFL/RE - Two former detainees released in a prisoner swap between France and Iran have returned to their home countries…

The Coronavirus: Death of Globalization or a Rebirth?

gatestoneinstitute.org - China has contributed to almost two decades of low inflation and economic growth that has lifted hundreds of…

COVID-19: Georgia Proposes State Of Emergency; Iran Passes 20,000 Cases

RFL/RE - Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili has sent legislation to the former Soviet republic's parliament that would impose a nationwide…

Bitter Oil Ear Drop Prevents Coronavirus, Iran Islamic Doctor Claims

Radiofarad A physician turned "Islamic doctor" in Iran says dropping bitter gourd oil in ears in the morning before going…

Prisoners In Iran Riot, Some Escape Trying To Avoid Coronavirus

Radiofarda - The governor of Aligudarz, a town in Iran’s Lorestan province says a riot in the local prison on…

US Ambassador expresses concerns on the Covid-19 situation in Iran and requests the release of all those imprisoned because of their beliefs.

Shabtabnews - Yesterday, -– Ambassador Sam Brownback , the US Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom , stated in a Twitter…