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Month: October 2020

Water Cut Off, Dire Sanitary Conditions and Shortage of Food at Tehran Prison

Iran-HRM - Regime officials have also increased pressure on prisoners in various cities across the country. Inmates in the Greater Tehran…

Iran Says U.S.-Brokered Sudan-Israel Deal Secured By ‘Ransom’

Radiofarda - Iran's foreign ministry on Saturday described a U.S.-brokered Sudan-Israel deal to normalise ties as "phoney" and accused Khartoum…

‘Suspects Involved In Downing Ukrainian Plane Over Tehran Face Three Years In Jail’

Radiofarda - Ukraine's Prosecutor-General is seeking a sentence of "three years in prison" for the suspects involved in the downing…

Iran Officially Announces Oil For Goods Plan

Radiofarda - Iran says the era of oil for goods will officially start within a week, per the Minister of…

Female Cyclist Angers Hard-Liners In Iran By Riding Without Her Hijab

Radiofarda - A young Iranian woman who rode a bicycle without wearing a hijab has spurred angry protests by hard-liners…

Iran Moving Women Political Prisoners to Jails with “Common Criminals”

CHRI - As part of a new policy to isolate political prisoners by incarcerating them alongside common criminals at various…

The US: An Inspirational Leader in the Middle East

gatestoneinstitute.org - By taking a robust approach to some of the region's more intractable issues... such as relocating the American…

A #MeToo Awakening Stirs in Iran

nytimes.com - The #MeToo movement has hit a nerve among Iran’s women. Now accusations against a politically connected celebrity artist…

USCIRF is alarmed by the situation for religious minorities in #Iran during the #COVID19 pandemic.

Shabtabnews - In a twitter statement USCRIF stated : " What started as a concerning situation for religious minorities in…

Coronavirus: Iran detects record of 6,134 new daily COVID-19 cases

Al-Arabia - Iran’s health ministry on Friday reported a record 6,134 new coronavirus cases for the previous 24 hours, bringing…