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Month: May 2021

Iran Narrows in on Repressing Farmers’ Protests as Water Crisis Spreads

CHRI - Protests by hard-hit farmers over Iran’s worsening water crisis are being repressed by state security forces as officials…

Reuters Exclusive: In tactical shift, Iran grows new, loyal elite from among Iraqi militias

(Reuters) - Iran has hand picked hundreds of trusted fighters from among the cadres of its most powerful militia allies…

Supreme Court Strikes Out Sunnis’ Complaint Against Rouhani

Iranwire - Iran's Supreme Court has thrown out an attempt at group litigation by Sunni Muslims against President Hassan Rouhani.…

Flight 752 Downing Was an Act of Terror, Canadian Court Rules

Iranwire - A Canadian court has ruled the downing of Ukrainian Airlines Flight 752 last January was a deliberate act…

Iranian Crypto Traders Following Musk’s Every Move as Arrests and Shutdowns Continue

Iranwire - On Monday, May 17 it emerged that Sina Estavi, CEO of Cryptoland, one of the biggest digital currency exchanges…

Iran sanctions relief will continue funding the ongoing war in Syria

atlanticcouncil.org - The leaked audiotape of Islamic Republic Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has elicited much fanfare in recent weeks.…

Arabs: Hamas Does Not Care About Palestinian Suffering

gatestoneinstitute.org - These Arabs evidently understand what the anti-Israel activists around the world fail to see -- that Hamas has…

Iranian political prisoner transferred to psychiatric hospital in Tehran

Iran-HRM - Farzin Rezaei Roshan, a political prisoner who has been in prison since March 2020, has been transferred to…

Iran: Baluch Younes and Abdullah Totazehi Executed in Birjand

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Younes Totazehi and Abdullah Totazehi, two Baluch men who were on death row for drug-related…

Iran: 4 Men and 2 Women at Imminent Risk of Execution in Shiraz

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Four men and two women sentenced to qisas (retribution-in-kind) for murder, are at imminent risk of execution…