Two Kurdish Political Prisoners Executed Despite “Serious Questions” in the Case
CHRI - Politically Motivated Executions in Iran Continue to Increase Despite serious questions regarding evidence of guilt, two Kurdish political…
Month: July 2020
Intel: Trump joins chorus of Iranians urging halt to imminent political executions
Al-Monitor - President Donald Trump today joined the online chorus of Iranians warning the government against the imminent execution of…
Iran COVID-19 updates, July 15: 2,388 new cases, 199 deaths
PayvandNews -- The Iranian Health Ministry announced 2,388 new cases of infection with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the past…
Iranian dissidents call for regime change and for observation of human rights
Shabtabnews - According to FoxNews tens of thousands of Iranian dissidents and supporters of regime change are expected to gather…
Iranian Rights Activist Says She, Her Cellmates Suffering From COVID-19 Symptoms
Radiofarda - Imprisoned Iranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi says she has been suffering from symptoms similar to those of…
Official In Iran Says Sanctions ‘Have Broken Economy’s Back’
Radiofarda - A provincial official in Iran has said that ignoring the impact of sanctions on the country’s economy is…
Iran Drops India From Railway Project As China’s Shadow Looms In Background
Radiofarda - The media in India say Iran has dropped India from a railway project that will connect Chabahar, a…
Radio Presenter Lashed For Disclosing Info Against Iran MP
Iran-HRM - A radio presenter and expert was lashed 74 times on June 27 for disclosing information on “receiving a…
Iran Executes Two Kurdish Inmates Tortured to Confess
Iran-HRM - Iran executed two Kurdish Inmates on Tuesday in the central prison of Urmia despite serious concerns that they…
Kurdish Political Prisoner Not Heard from for Weeks Since Announcing COVID Symptoms
CHRI - Kurdish political prisoner Zeinab Jalalian, who has had a history of serious and untreated medical problems during her long imprisonment in…