Security forces arrest dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi
Iran-HRM - Dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi was arrested by security forces at his home and taken to an unknown location.…
Month: September 2021
Iranian defense attorney prosecuted for defending workers’ rights
Iran-HRM - Farzaneh Zilabi, a lawyer representing workers in their dispute with a sugar company in southwest Iran, has been…
Iran: A decade of deaths in custody unpunished amid systemic impunity for torture
amnesty - Iranian authorities have failed to provide accountability for at least 72 deaths in custody since January 2010, despite…
Iran’s intelligence accused of killing Kurdish political activist
Al-Monitor - Human rights groups and the family of Kurdish political activist Yasser Mangouri said he has died after being…
Iran Urged To Answer IAEA Questions On Undeclared Sites
RFL/RE - The head of the UN atomic watchdog has called on Iran to provide explanations for the presence of…
Iranian MP: Covid-19 Daily Death Toll is Now 1,500
Iranwire - More than 1,500 people are dying every day from Covid-19, in stark contrast to Iran’s official figures, a member…
Is This Pro-Regime Academic Tehran’s Voice Down Under?
Iranwire - In the summer of 2017, an Australian academic was the guest of honor at a newspaper office in…
Study Reveals Iranians’ Disinterest in Engaging With the State
Iranwire - The Iranian quarterly Geopolitics has published a wide-ranging report examining the decline of public trust in and engagement with official institutions…
Presidential Study: Use State-Backed ‘Trust Companies’ Overseas to Get Around Oil Sanctions
Iranwire - The Islamic Republic of Iran is experiencing wide-ranging, crippling international sanctions at a time when a significant portion of its…
Giving the Taliban International Legitimacy Would Be a Disastrous Mistake
gatestoneinstitute.org - European plans to forge closer ties with Kabul are, though, being severely undermined by the conduct of the…