Sepideh Gholian Transferred to Evin Prison
Iranwire - Civil rights activist Sepideh Gholian has been transferred to Ward 209 of Evin Prison, a section of the…
Month: October 2021
Tehran Police ‘Disciplined’ Over Violent Arrest Video
Iranwire - Two Tehran police officers have been subjected to disciplinary action after a video of them subjecting a woman…
One Million Chinese-Built Housing Units in Iran? Don’t Bet on It
Iranwire - Are the Chinese coming to Iran to build housing? This was the question raised on Tuesday, October 12…
Unnamed Political Prisoners in Iran: The Silent Majority
Iranwire - The stories of many prominent Iranian political prisoners, from civil and human rights activists to lawyers and journalists, are…
Four Baha’is Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Trying to Access Higher Education
CHRI - The Baha’i faith community is one of the most severely persecuted religious minorities in Iran. Iran’s government is unabashed…
Official Cause of Death for Shahin Naseri, Witness to Navid Afkari’s Torture, Lacks All Credibility
Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - The spokesperson for the Islamic Republic’s Judiciary has declared Shahin Naseri’s cause of death as…
EU sends diplomat to Tehran as uncertainty grows over Iran deal
Al-Monitor - One of the European Union's senior diplomats, Enrique Mora, was in Tehran Oct. 14 to promote restarting the long-halted…
Intel: Israel sees bad faith in Iran’s delay to return to nuclear talks
Al-Monitor - Israeli officials visiting Washington this week discussed what they see as a need to apply more pressure on…
U.S., Israel Mull Options On Iran Amid Ongoing Efforts To Restart Nuclear Talks
RFL/RE - The United States and Israel say they are exploring a Plan B for dealing with Iran if Tehran…
Iranian Intelligence Agents Busted in Turkey Kidnap Attempt
Iranwire - Two Iranian intelligence agents are among eight people arrested in the Turkish city of Van in connection with…