Iran Urged To Halt Executions Ahead Of World Day Against The Death Penalty
RFL/RE - Ahead of the World Day against the Death Penalty on October 10, Iranian and international human rights and…
Month: October 2020
World Day Against the Death Penalty: 209 Executions Since Start of 2020 in Iran
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - As we mark the 18th World Day Against the Death Penalty, at least 209 people…
Iran: Prosecutor Warns of Death Penalty for Thieves
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - The Public and Revolutionary Guards Prosecutor of Karaj threatened to execute "professional and armed thieves"…
Protests break out in Iran after death of famed singer
Al-Monitor - Demonstrations broke out in Iran on Thursday following the death of a popular musician who supported the 2009…
Iran foreign minister on China visit following US sanctions
(AP) — China says Iran’s foreign minister will visit the country from Friday to Saturday, a day after the Trump…
Inmate with Mental Health Condition Attempts Suicide More Than 10 Times in Tehran Prison
Iran-HRM - Siamak Moghimi, a young man who has been arrested by security forces during the November 2019 protests, has…
Iran Must Change Its Approach To Israel, Former MP Suggests
Radiofarda - A former representative of Tehran to Iran's Majlis parliament, Faezeh Hashemi, is speaking out about the presence of…
New Deputy Head Of Iran’s Radio And TV Appointed
Radiofarda - The head of the Islamic Republic Radio and Television, Ali Askari, has appointed his brother-in-law, Hamid Shahabadi, as…
Iran protesters chant ‘death to dictator’ after death of renowned musician Shajarian
Al-Arabia - A gathering of fans of the late Iranian composer and singer Mohammad Reza Shajarian in the capital Tehran…
Iranians Grieve Death Of Legendary Singer Who Turned Into Symbol For Opposition After 2009 Unrest
RFL/RE - Iranian composer and singer Mohammad Reza Shajarian, whose prolific recordings of traditional Persian music made him a national…