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Month: May 2021

Analysis: Khamenei’s election agenda may slow revival of Iran nuclear deal

Reuters - Weary negotiators appear increasingly unlikely to revive a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers before the…

New Iran Terror Suspects in Sweden: ‘Refugees’ With Fake Nationalities

Iranwire - On April 6, 2021, Sweden’s security police arrested a woman and a man known only as Salma K.…

Detainee with Broken Spine Speaks Out from Tehran Prison

Iranwire - In an audio file sent to IranWire, a young man imprisoned over the November 2019 protests has described…

UN, Iran Agree to Extend Nuclear Monitoring  

VOA - Iran and the U.N.’s nuclear watchdog have agreed to extend an agreement for monitoring of Iran’s nuclear activities…

Blinken: Unclear Whether Iran Will Comply with Nuclear Commitments

VOA - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Monday that the lifting of U.S. sanctions imposed under former President…

Jailed Iranian protester says “no water, plenty of drugs” in Tehran prison

Iran-HRM - Jailed Iranian protester Hossein Hashemi detailed the poor conditions of the Greater Tehran Penitentiary (GTP) in a letter published on…

Iran: Female Prisoner Kobra Fatemi Executed in Yazd

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

IHR Condemns New Ruling in Trumped-up Case Against Narges Mohammadi

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - In a new trumped-up case, human rights defender Narges Mohammadi, who was released from prison…

Saleh Shariati, Juvenile Offender Sentenced to Death Based on Qassameh Acquitted in Court

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Saleh Shariati, a juvenile offender arrested at 16 and sentenced to qisas (retribution-in-kind) based on a qassameh despite witness testimonies…

Iran: 10 Characters in Search of a Protector

gatestoneinstitute.org - With Iran arguably stuck in its deepest crisis in decades while economic meltdown, rampant corruption and Covid-19 chaos…