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Month: June 2020

Iran Authorities Intimidate Journalists To Stop Reporting On Jailed Ecologist

Radiofarda - Conspicuous tweets by two environmental journalists in recent days reveal possible pressures on social media influencers to refrain…

Iran’s Mahan Air took ‘illicit cargo’ to Syria with Soleimani: Pilot, deleted report

Al-Arabia - Iran’s US-sanctioned Mahan Air airline transferred “illicit cargo” to Syria using a civilian airliner with hundreds of passengers…

‘Filled With Fear’: An Afghan Account of Traveling to Iran

VOA - Video footage earlier this month of Iranian police with a burning car carrying Afghan refugees has received wide…

Iran: Man hanged in Public at Firuraq City

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - A man was hanged in public in the Iranian northwestern city of Firuraq on Thursday,…

World Refugee Day: Watch Nazanin’s Boniadi’s New DocuFilm “Stateless”

CHRI — Last summer, the actress and human rights activist Nazanin Boniadi visited the Northern french cities of Calais and Dunkirk where she…

Iran says 10 provinces have reached peak coronavirus numbers

Al-Monitor - According to Iranian Deputy Health Minister Iraj Harirchi, the coronavirus continues to spread across several Iranian provinces as normal…

Iran’s wildfires leave trail of destruction, lingering questions

Al-Monitor - Wildfires broke out in southwestern Iran during the last week of May and clawed their path up north…

State media: Iran test fires cruise missiles in naval drill

(AP) — Iran test fired cruise missiles in a naval exercise in the Gulf of Oman and northern Indian Ocean,…

Iran — First Call for Signatures on Letter to Secretary Pompeo in Support of Religious Prisoners of Conscience

Shabtabnews - In a open letter The International Religious Freedom requests signatures on a letter addressed to US Secretary of…

Third ‘Honor Killing’ In One Month Shakes Many Iranians

Radiofarda -Another brutal “honor killing” has shaken Iran for the third time in less than a month, with the Islamic…