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Month: June 2021

Ailing German National Remains Detained in Iran Without Access to Counsel

CHRI - Iranian authorities are blocking Jamshid Sharmahd, an Iranian-born German man who has been detained in Iran since July 2020, a lawyer…

With Little Hope for Change through the Ballot Box, Iranian Civil Society Debates Strategy

HRW - Activists had seen voting as a way to push for progress, but many are now questioning whether to…

Poll highlights deep voter apathy ahead of Iran election

Al-Monitor - The results of the latest polling ahead of Iran's key presidential election indicate growing apathy among the Iranian public…

Beating Bahrain 3-0, Iran’s National Football Team Revives the World Cup Dream

Iranwire - Last night spelled one of the most unforgettable nights in recent Iranian footballing history with the national team’s…

Is Israel Behind a String of Explosions at Industrial Sites in Iran?

Iranwire - Last summer Iran was rocked by around 20 explosions and other serious incidents at various petrochemical, oil, electricity…

TIME Exclusive: Iran Steps up Efforts to Sow Discord Inside the U.S.

time.com - Iranian state actors are intensifying their disinformation campaign on social media to spread discord and anti-Semitic tropes inside…

IRAN: TORTURED PROTESTERS JAILED UNJUSTLY: VAHID AFKARI AND HABIB AFKARI

Amnesty - Iranian brothers Vahid Afkari and Habib Afkari are being subjected to renewed torture and other ill-treatment in Adelabad…

IHR Holds Islamic Republic Leaders Responsible for Political Prisoner Sasan Niknafas’ Death

Iran Human Rights - Civil activist Sasan Niknafas has died in the custody of the Greater Tehran Penitentiary due to…

Blinken: Iran’s nuclear ‘breakout time’ a matter of weeks if violations continue

Al-Monitor - Iran’s so-called breakout time could drop to “a matter of weeks” if the country continues to violate its…

It’s getting harder to extend monitoring deal with Iran: IAEA chief

Al-Arabia - It is becoming harder for the UN nuclear watchdog to negotiate extensions to its monitoring deal with Iran…