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Month: March 2021

How Can We Prevent Hostage-Taking States Like Iran?

Iranwire - In September 2015, the Lebanese-born IT expert Nizar Zakkatravelled to Iran for a conference on the express invitation of…

The Pope’s Meeting with Ayatollah Sistani has Implications for Iran

Iranwire - Pope Francis, the head of the worldwide Catholic Church, has arrived in Iraq ahead of a historic meeting…

Iran Claims To Have Disrupted Hijacking Of Passenger Jet, But Details Scant

RFL/RE - Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) claims to have prevented the hijacking of a passenger plane, but has…

Jailed Iranian activist transferred to psychiatric hospital in Tehran

Iran-HRM - Ali Nouri, a civil activist held in Evin Prison was transferred to Aminabad Psychiatric Hospital on Wednesday, instead…

The Dissolution of Imam Ali Society: Khamenei’s Move Against NGOs

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - An Interior Ministry motion for the dissolution of the Imam Ali Popular Student Relief Society…

Gantz informs Biden administration of updated Israeli plans to strike Iran

Al-Monitor - Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz on Thursday said that Israel’s military is updating its operational plans for a…

My Screen Life: Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof on living under house arrest

screendaily.com - A member of the Competition jury for the online Berlinale, the Iranian filmmaker discusses his ”difficult and very…

UN Human Rights council condemns the Iranian Regime’s use of force against unarmed fuel couriers.

Shabtabnews - In a twitter statement and a full report the UN Human Rights council strongly condemned the Iranian Regime's…

US VP Harris assures Israel’s Netanyahu of ‘unwavering commitment’ amid Iran standoff

Al-Arabia - US Vice President Kamala Harris emphasized the United States’ “unwavering commitment to Israel’s security,” in a call with…

Israel will defend itself if world fails to stall Iran’s nuclear plans: Benny Gantz

Al-Arabia - Israel will not wait for the international community to stop Iran’s “nuclear escalation,” Defense Minister Benny Gantz said Thursday, adding…