Ayatollah Breaks With Conventions, Triggering Criticism
Radiofarda - The unconventional pronouncements of a Qom-based senior cleric, Kamal al-Haydari, about Shiite jurisprudence and jurists, have once again…
Month: October 2020
200,000 Tons Of Rice Rotting At Iran’s Depots
Radiofarda - The Deputy Head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration, Mehrdad Jamal Arvanqi, says 200,000 tons of…
Iranian Drag Queen Amir Vashtani’s Life Gets Documentary Treatment
Radiofarda - The life story of a man who built his entire life and world on dancing in women's clothing…
US Confirms Iran Hacked Voter Registration Data in 1 State
VOA - Some of the data Iran used to unleash a deluge of emails designed to intimidate U.S. voters just…
Jailed Iranian Union Leader in Severe Pain, Getting Insufficient Care, Wife Says
VOA - An Iranian teachers union leader, who has been jailed in Iran since 2016 and whose prison term was…
Iran: 19-year-old Prisoner Executed in Rajai Shahr Prison
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Iranian media have reported the execution of a prisoner sentenced to qisas (retribution-in-kind) for murder…
Iran: Sunni Prisoner Awaiting Request for Retrial in Death Penalty Case
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Khosrow Besharat, a Sunni prisoner in Rajai Shahr Prison in Karaj, who was sentenced to…
UK summons Iranian ambassador over plight of British aid worker
Al-Monitor - The United Kingdom summoned the Iranian ambassador on Thursday after new details emerged regarding a British aid work…
Gonabadi Sufi Tortured
Shabtabnews - According to reports and twitter statement by IOPHR , Behnam Mahjoubi Gonabadi #Sufi & prisoner of conscience is…
IranWire : Jailed Gonabadi Dervish Tortured with Drugs and Urination on Psychiatric Ward
IranWire - He is constantly breathless, his tongue heavy in his mouth. His legs are numb and he has fallen…