Iran tightens control over social media, IRGC in charge of the Internet
Iran-HRM - Violation of freedom of expression through control and repression on the Internet is one of the main examples…
Month: July 2021
Baluch Prisoner Azim Karimizayi Executed on Drug Charges
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Baluch prisoner Azim Karimizayi has been executed on drug-related charges in Mashhad Central Prison. At…
Mohammad Taher Soleimani Executed on Drug Charges
Iran Human Rights (IHR)- Death row prisoner Mohammad Taher Soleimani has been executed on drug-related charges in Mahabad Prison. According…
Meet Iran’s US-sanctioned new judiciary chief
Al-Monitor - Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei named Gholam Hossein Mohseni Ejei the country's new judiciary chief July 1. Mohseni Ejei will…
Iran’s Ebrahim Raisi is Exactly Who You Think He Is
nufdiran.org - Politics is complicated. In the Middle East, even more so. The complex countries, performative personalities and harrowing history…
Iran Appoints Cleric Sanctioned By The West As New Judiciary Chief
RFL/RE - Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has appointed a hard-line cleric sanctioned by the West as the new…
Farhid Rahbar: Who is the Possible Face of Ebrahim Raisi’s New Cabinet?
Iranwire - In recent days the name Farhad Rahbar has come to the fore in Iranian media as being the…
Fact Check: Is the Islamic Republic of Iran a “Top” Country?
Iranwire - At the unveiling of the “Nora” Covid-19 vaccine on the morning of June 27, 2021, General Hossein Salami, commander-in-chief…
Activists Raise Alarm Over Prisoner Amir Hossein Moradi’s Health
Iranwire - A young man who was arrested after the November 2019 protests and faces the death sentence in Iran is now…
Biden Administration: Rewarding the Murderous Regime of Iran?
gatestoneinstitute.org - "I told judges not to write death sentences for girls. This is what I said. But they perverted…