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Month: March 2021

US hits Iranian officials with travel restriction over ‘gross human rights violations’

Al-Monitor - The Biden administration on Tuesday slapped travel restrictions on two Iranian officials accused of “gross violations of human…

UNESCO celebrates 1,750th anniversary of Iran’s Gundi-Shapur University

PayvandNews - UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azulay has expressed delight over the 1,750th anniversary of the University of Gundi-Shapur, which has long…

As Iran enters a new century, many old challenges remain

atlanticcouncil.org - For Iranians, the upcoming spring solstice marks not just a new year, Nowruz, but also the beginning of a…

Jafar Panahi Recalls Jail Time in Iran While Supporting Imprisoned Human Rights Activist — Exclusive

indiewire.com - Jafar Panahi, the Iranian filmmaker behind 2015's "Taxi," recorded a message in support of imprisoned human rights activist…

The urgent request of a group of Iranian civil, political and human rights activists to the President and members of the UN Human Rights Council

Shabtabnews - A group of of Iranian civil, political and human rights activists have written a letter to the President…

Iran Enriching Uranium With ‘More Advanced Centrifuges’ At Natanz

RFL/E - In a further move away from the 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, Iran has started enriching uranium…

The Mullahs’ Nuclear Weapons Game

gatestoneinstitute.org - If the Western leaders know anything about the theocratic establishment of Iran, they would be able to see…

What Will Happen to Women and Children Supported by a Banned NGO?

Iranwire - "The working women who heard shed tears like a spring cloud. ‘Take us on Saturday,’ they said, ‘to…

Elation and Fear for Nazanin’s Family as New Court Date Set in Iran

Iranwire - Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has been granted freedom of movement in Tehran after five years in detention, but is facing a new…

Iranian Women Morgue Workers Fight for Their Rights

Iranwire - Statistics from around the world show that more women than men have lost their jobs during the pandemic. Iran is…