British-Iranian Woman Temporarily Freed From Tehran Jail
Radiofarda - A British-Iranian woman serving a five-year prison term in Tehran for sedition was released from jail for two…
Month: March 2020
Iran State TV Ejects Actor For Criticizing Coronavirus Control Policy
Radiofarda - The chaotic situation of coronavirus information dissemination in Iran has given rise to many controversies as the performance…
Preparing numerous graves in different cities to bury the victims of Coronavirus
Iran-HRM - Despite official cover-ups on the death toll of the Coronavirus outbreak, the state-run ILNA news agency reported on March…
Iranian National Extradited To U.S. For Allegedly Exporting Military Items
RFL/RE - An Iranian national arrived in Texas on March 14 from Georgia as part of an extradition procedure for…
Nasrin Sotoudeh: “If We’re Going to Die, Let Us Be by Our Families’ Sides”
CHRI - At least three political activists in Tehran’s Evin Prison have joined prominent imprisoned human rights attorney Nasrin Sotoudeh’s hunger strike…
Iran hard-liners storm shrines closed due to coronavirus
Al-Monitor - As of March 17, the coronavirus epidemic in Iran had killed nearly a thousand people and infected over 16,000 others.…
COVID-19: Iran Warns Virus Could Kill ‘Millions’ As Death Toll Reaches 988
PayvandNews - Iranian state television has warned that the coronavirus outbreak could kill "millions" in the Islamic republic if the…
IOPHR’s Open Letter to IMF – To stop funding the Iranian Regime and provide aid through International NGO’s
Shabtabnews - On 16th March 2020, IOPHR sent an open letter to Mrs Kristalina Georgieva, the Managing Director of the International…
WHO Official Says Iran Death Toll Potentially Five Times Higher
Radiofarda - Dr. Rick Brennan, Director of Emergency Operations in the World Health Organization’s (WHO) new Emergencies Program has said…
Iran frees 85,000 prisoners due to coronavirus, says judiciary spokesman
Al-Arabia - Iran has temporarily freed about 85,000 prisoners, including political prisoners, a spokesman for its judiciary said on Tuesday,…