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Month: December 2020

Strategic Patience Or ‘Tough’ Action? Tehran Grapples With Response To Assassination Of Top Nuclear Scientist

Radiofarda - The assassination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, who was believed to have been at the heart of Iran's past, covert…

Iran’s Guardians Council Approves Law To Harden Nuclear Stance

RFL/RE - An Iranian constitutional watchdog has approved a law requiring the government to suspend United Nations inspections of the…

Iran: Six men at imminent risk of having their fingers amputated following unfair trials and torture

Amnesty - The Iranian authorities must immediately halt imminent plans to amputate the fingers of six men convicted of robbery…

Mohammad Maleki, Prominent Human Rights Activist Dies at 87

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Mohammad Maleki, a prominent human rights activist, the first president of the University of Tehran…

Ahmadreza Djalali Remains at Risk of Death; His Execution is “Postponed for a Few Days”

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - According to information obtained by IHR, Ahmadreza Djalali’s death sentence was not carried out this…

Human Rights Lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh Being Returned to Gharchak Prison

CHRI —The return of Nasrin Sotoudeh to Gharchak Prison, reported today, December 2, 2020, by her husband, is condemned in the strongest…

Iranian National Commission for UNESCO honors actress Jaleh Olov

The Iranian National Commission for UNESCO honored actress Jaleh Olov, Iranian actor and voice actor with a lifetime achievement award on…

Wife of Iranian-Swedish Doctor Says Iran Ordered His Transfer to Another Prison for Imminent Execution

VOA - The wife of an Iranian-Swedish medical doctor sentenced to death in Iran for alleged espionage says authorities have…

Biden sets new demands for US return to Iran deal, lift sanctions: NYT

Al-Aarbia - US President-elect Joe Biden will insist Iran agrees to new demands if it wants the US to return…

Iranians Will Have Access to US-Made Coronavirus Vaccines

iranwire.com - An official at the Tehran Chamber of Commerce has announced that there will be few obstacles in Iran…