UN Experts Urge for Immediate Release of Baha’i Prisoners in Yemen
Radiozamaneh - The UN Human Rights Special Procedures, a group of UN experts, have appealed to de facto authorities in…
Month: April 2020
Civil Activist Mary Mohammadi Sentenced to Suspended Imprisonment and Flogging
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Mary Mohammadi, a civil rights activist, has been sentenced to three months and one day…
Iran: Man Hanged at Shiraz Prison
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - A prisoner was hanged for murder charges at Shiraz prison this morning. According to Iran…
COVID-19 Poses Extreme Danger to Arbitrarily Jailed Conservationists, Dual Nationals
CHRI - Infected Wildlife Conservationist Sam Rajabi Refused Hospitalization, Cellmates Untested American Citizen Siamak Namazi Held in Same “Cell and…
In Iran, poverty and lack of internet make distance learning impossible
observers.france24.com - Iran, like many other countries hit by the Covid-19 outbreak, has closed schools and universities and prioritised online…
Coronavirus Threat Rising In Iran As Restrictions Are Relaxed
Radiofarda - The Commander of Tehran Coronavirus Combat Taskforce on Thursday warned that adopting a more relaxed approach to social…
Sister Of Jailed Ecologist In Iran Says Brother Suffering From Covid-19
Radiofarda - Imprisoned environmental activist Sam Rajabi's sister says her brother contracted the novel coronavirus at Tehran's notorious prison, Evin.…
Low Oil Prices Will Have A Sharp Impact On Iran’s Budget Deficit
Radiofarda - Amid a steep fall in global oil prices, the Islamic Republic President Hassan Rouhani claimed on Wednesday that…
Pentagon Official Says Iran Satellite Launch Vehicle Traveled ‘Long Way’
Radiofarda - Tensions between Washington and Tehran flared anew Wednesday as Iran's Revolutionary Guard conducted a space launch that could…
Guards Commander Says Iran’s Eye In Sky Makes It ‘A World Power’
Radiofarda - IRGC Commander Hossein Salami says the launch of Iran's first military satellite on Wednesday April 22 marks the "beginning of…