Crowded City Streets as Coronavirus Travel Bans Tighten
iranwire.com - In Iran, traffic and travel restrictions in more than 25 provincial capitals remain in place, and police officials…
Month: November 2020
Iran: Prisoner Heydar Ali Mohammadian Executed in Yazd
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - A prisoner sentenced to qisas (retribution-in-kind) for murder, has been executed at Yazd Central Prison.…
UN Expert Assails Limits On Minorities’ Rights To Worship, Citing Afghanistan, Iran, Among Others
Radiofarda - A top UN expert has urged countries to repeal laws infringing on minorities’ rights to worship and hold…
Essential Goods’ Prices To Drop Next Week, Minister Promises
Radiofarda - Hours after Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei commented on the high cost of goods in Iran, the newly appointed Minister…
Two Students, Violently Arrested, Denied Legal Counsel After Eight Months
Iran-HRM - The lawyer of Ali Younesi and Amir Hossein Moradi, who were both violently arrested by the security forces…
Iran, Venezuela Look To ‘Deepen’ Ties
RFL/RE - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has arrived in Venezuela at the start of a Latin American tour…
IRAN: AUSTRIAN-IRANIAN PRISONER AT RISK: MASSUD MOSSAHEB
Amnesty - Massud Mossaheb, a 73-year-old Austrian-Iranian dual national, is serving a 10-year prison term imposed after a grossly unfair…
IHR: Extradition of Habib Alaswad to Iran Must be Condemned
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Domestic media in Iran have reported that Habib Alaswad has been arrested in Turkey and…
Iran unveils new missile launching system
Al-Monitor - Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) unveiled a new missile system Wednesday capable of consecutively launching multiple, long-range ballistic missiles. The…
Amidst Unemployment, Iran Seeks Population Growth
Radiofarda - Criticizing proposed plans to increase Iran's population, the representative of Mahabad to the Majlis Iranian parliament, Jalal Mahmoudzadeh,…