Explosion at Iranian chemical, fireworks factory in Isfahan injures nine: State media
Al-Arabia - At least nine people were injured in a blast on Sunday at a plant producing explosive materials in…
Month: May 2021
Iran Says Inspectors May No Longer Get Nuclear Sites Images
VOA - Iran’s parliament speaker said Sunday that international inspectors may no longer access surveillance images of the Islamic Republic’s…
Forced confessions in Iran: hundreds of political prisoners tortured
Iran-HRM - Inhumane treatment and torture of political prisoners to put them under profound psychological pressure is a common practice…
Iran: 25-year-old Man Executed in Mashhad
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - A prisoner sentenced to qisas (retribution-in-kind) for murder, was executed in Mashhad Central Prison on Wednesday. According…
A group of organizations, ask the members of the US congress to co-sponsor Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2021
Shabtabnews - In a letter a group of organizations, ask the members of the US congress to co-sponsor the Stop…
Disgruntled Iranians Say ‘No Way,’ Call For Boycott Of June Presidential Election
RFL/RE - Less than a month before Iran’s June 18 presidential election, there are few signs of enthusiasm about the…
Study: Iran Using Crypto Mining To Evade Sanctions
RFL/RE -Iran is using Bitcoin mining to evade crippling U.S. sanctions on its economy, according to a new study. Blockchain…
Coercion by a Thousand Proxies: How Iran Targets Dissidents in Sweden
Iranwire - A fake Persian-language driving licence app, concealing malicious software. A petrol bomb hurled onto a politician’s porch. The…
The Murders That Shocked Iran: Parents Proud of Killing Their Children and Dismembering Them
Iranwire - Anyone who has heard about the gruesome murder of Iranian film director Babak Khorramdin has been shocked. His…
What Led to Iran’s Instagram Ban Volte-Face?
Iranwire - In a “top secret” letter recently leaked on social media, Tehran Justice Department ordered that Instagram, Google Play…