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Month: January 2021

Twitter suspends account linked to Iran’s supreme leader following threat against Trump

Al-Monitor - Twitter suspended Friday an account believed to belong to the office of the country's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The…

USCRIF condemns Iran’s decision to execute Sunni clerics Amanollah Baluchi and Hafez Abdolrahim Koohi.

Shabtabnews - In a twitter statement USCRIF condemned the Iran's decision to execute Sunni clerics Amanollah Baluchi and Hafez Abdolrahim…

President Rouhani Branded “A Drug Addict” on State Television

Iranwire - A cleric has accused President Hassan Rouhani of being addicted to opium on state-run television. Speaking on Zavieh [“Angle”], a…

IranWire Exclusive: Intelligence Documents Warn of Further ISIS Bomb Attacks in Iraq

Iranwire - IranWire has seen a copy of an intelligence report received by Iraqi officials on Wednesday which warned ISIS…

Afghan MPs Accuse Iran of Supporting Terror in Herat

Iranwire - A new finding by a delegation of Afghanistan’s parliament shows that the Islamic Republic of Iran has been…

Political Prisoner Saeed Sangar Receives another 11 months in prison

Iran-HRM - Another 11 months of imprisonment has been handed down for political prisoner Saeed Sangar who has already finished…

Joint Statement: Iran should base COVID-19 vaccine decisions on science

HRW - In light of thestatement by Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on January 8, 2021, that the Islamic Republic…

Baluch Prisoner Hafez Abdolsattar Executed in Zahedan

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - A prisoner sentenced to qisas (retribution-in-kind) for murder, has been executed in Zahedan Central Prison. According to…

White House says Biden will be discussing Iran with foreign partners

(Reuters) - The United States seeks to lengthen and strengthen the nuclear constraints on Iran through diplomacy and the issue…

The IOPHR letter Javaid Rehman – the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran

Shabtabnews - In an open letter IOPHR asks Javaid Rehman – the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human rights…