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Month: May 2020

IRGC commander Abolfazl Sarlak killed in Aleppo

Al-Arabia - Abolfazl Sarlak, a commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), has been killed in Syria, Iranian state…

Iran sentences young Christian woman to 10 lashes, three months in prison

Al-Arabia - Iran has sentenced a young Christian woman to 10 lashes and three months in prison for allegedly demonstrating…

Iran: Fears of Secret Execution Mount for Disappeared Prisoners

Iran-HRM - Amnesty International has called on the Iranian authorities to immediately reveal the truth about the fate and whereabouts four death…

Tortured Prisoner Held Incommunicado Following COVID-19 Protests

Iran-HRM - The family of prisoners of conscience Ali Mojadam has not heard from him since he went on hunger…

Instead of paying their wages, Kut Abdullah municipality arrests five workers

Iran-HRM - At least five municipality workers were arrested after one of the authorities of Kut Abdullah Municipality in Ahvaz…

Iran: Coronavirus Outbreak in Rajai Shahr Prison; IHR Warns About Potentially High Fatalities

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - According to informed sources, several cases of Coronavirus infection (COVID-19) have been identified in Ward…

Social Distancing in Iran

lrb.co.uk - Laurel and Hardy reruns often played on Iranian television when I visited as a child. Wholesome, black-and-white slapstick didn’t…

Iranian journalist Hassan Fathi begins 1.5 year jail term over BBC interview

PayvandNews - Iranian authorities should release journalist Hassan Fathi from prison and cease arbitrarily jailing members of the press, the…

Almost All Smuggled Goods Into Iran Come Through Legal Ports

Radiofarda - The Iranian parliament has disclosed in a report that 95 percent of smuggling into the country is done…

Iran Receives Another Cargo Of Medical Supplies From Germany

Radiofarda - An official of the Iranian Customs Organization on Thursday confirmed that a consignment of medical equipment purchased from…