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Month: January 2021

Iranian Wrestler Mehdi Ali Hosseini Executed in Dezful

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Mehdi Ali Hosseini, a wrestler sentenced to qisas (retribution-in-kind) for “pre-meditated murder,” has been executed in Dezful…

Iran offers to help Iraq reconstruct damaged archaeological masterpiece

Al-Monitor - Part of a famed arch that was part of an ancient Persian palace in Iraq collapsed around the beginning of the year, and…

Experts Demand Suspension of EU-China Investment Deal

spiegel.de - More than a hundred experts are demanding an end to the EU-China investment agreement, DER SPIEGEL has learned.…

Indonesia Seizes Iran, Panama-Flagged Tankers Over Suspected Illegal Oil Transfer

Radiofarda - Indonesia says it has seized an Iranian tanker and Panamanian vessel suspected of illegally transferring oil in the…

Political prisoner Reza Qoli Shir Mohammadi lingers in jail despite liver cancer

Iran-HRM - Political prisoner Reza Qoli Shir Mohammadi remains in detention despite suffering from liver cancer. Mr. Shir Mohammadi, 65,…

Political prisoner Loghman Hakimpour receives a 10-year prison sentence

Iran-HRM - Political prisoner Loghman Hakimpour was sentenced to 10 years in prison. He is presently detained in Evin Prison…

Iran Human Rights Monitor, 2020 Annual Report

Iran-HRM - The Annual Report of Iran Human Rights Monitor examines key human rights themes in Iran during 2020. In…

Iran: Two Other Prisoners Hanged in Latest Wave of Baluch Executions

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - According to newly received information, a Baluch and an Afghani prisoner were executed in Zahedan…

Tehran’s Presidential Show: A Game of Exclusions

gatestoneinstitute.org - The aim, here, is exclusion rather than qualifications. One fake university with an address in the island of…

Rouhani Promises Vaccinations in February

iranwire - Vaccinations in Iran will start in February with imported vaccines, President Hassan Rouhani announced at the weekly meeting of…