Iran Water Shortage Protests Result in 3rd Death, Extend Into 7th Day
VOA - Water shortage protests in drought-plagued southwestern Iran appear to have spread to more cities and resulted in what…
Month: July 2021
6 Month Report on the Death Penalty in Iran: 38 Executions in Month Following Elections
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - In the first six months of 2021, at least 117 people were executed in Iranian…
Activists Detained for Hours Following Rally in Support of Khuzestan Protests
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Eight civil activists who had gathered in front of the Ministry of Interior building in…
Tehran begins another round of coronavirus lockdowns
Al-Monitor - Tehran announced a week of new restrictions as coronavirus cases in the country continue to climb. According to…
IOPHR statement in support of the uprising of the people of Khuzestan
Shabtabnews - IOPHR issued a statement in support of the uprising of the people of Khuzestan . The statement stated…
Southwest Iran’s Water Shortage Protests Take Sharper Anti-gov’t Tone
VOA - Water shortage protests in drought-plagued southwestern Iran appear to have spread to more cities and taken on a…
Video Report: Three Killed on Sixth Night of Khuzestan Water Protests
Iranwire - At least three civilians were shot dead by Iranian security forces on the sixth night of protests over…
Narges Mohammadi and Five Other Activists Beaten and Arrested in Iran
Iranwire - Narges Mohammadi, a prominent human rights activist and deputy director of the Defenders of Human Rights Center, has…
Metro Protesters Chant ‘Death to the Islamic Republic’ in Covid-hit Tehran
Iranwire - Residents of the Iranian capital of Tehran have staged an impromptu protest on the Metro, coinciding with ongoing…
Official Poll: 77 Percent of Iranian Stock Exchange Investors Lose Out
Iranwire - The latest public poll by the Iranian Students Polling Agency (ISPA) found that more than 20 percent of…