Detained Iranian Lawyer’s Husband Criticizes Iran’s Refusal to Furlough Her
VOA - The husband of one of Iran’s most prominent jailed dissidents has strongly criticized authorities for not furloughing her…
Month: May 2020
White House Condemns Khamenei’s ‘Anti-Semitic Rhetoric’, Threats
Radiofarda - In a tweet on Thursday the White House National Security Council condemned "anti-Semitic rhetoric and threats by Iranian…
EU Diplomatic Chief Slams Iran Threat To Israel
AFP -The European Union's foreign policy chief on Thursday condemned a threat against Israel from Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali…
Female Parkour Athlete Arrested For Appearing In Romantic Images With Companion
Radiofarda - Following the arrest of a parkour athlete in Tehran, the Iranian capital’s police announced the detention of his…
Evidence From Downed Ukrainian Flight Poses More Puzzles About Crash
Radiofarda - The head of Ukraine's investigation team has said that evidence from the passengers on board flight PS752 suggests…
Iran’s Khamenei on Quds Day: Israel will be eradicated
Al-Arabia - Israel is a “deadly and harmful appendage” for the region that will be “eradicated,” Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah…
Women’s removal of veil in social media images draws harsh reaction
Iran-HRM - "Removing the veil in the cyberspace is considered a crime,” the Deputy Chief of the Iranian Cyber Police…
Coronavirus Brings Crisis of Legitimacy for Iran’s Leaders
VOA - Iran's government is facing a crisis of legitimacy over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic, according to critics.…
Prison, Flogging for Protesters Who Gathered to Commemorate Victims of Plane Crash
CHRI - Civil rights activist Shora Fekri was taken to prison in Amol, Mazandaran Province, on May 18, 2020, to begin serving a five-month…
Iraqi prime minister stresses PMU should be Iraqi institution under state authority
Al-Monitor - Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi is seeking to reorganize the Popular Mobilization Units under the framework of the…