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Month: October 2021

Hopes Dim for Iran’s Return to Nuclear Deal

VOA — Efforts to get Tehran to return to the terms of the Iran nuclear deal are in danger of falling…

Human Rights Defender Sepideh Gholiyan Arrested in Night Raid at Home

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Human rights defender, Sepideh Gholiyan was arrested by over 30 security forces during a night…

Esmail Ghassabi Executed for Murder in Isfahan

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Esmail Ghassabi who was sentenced to qisas(retribution-in-kind) for murder, has been executed in Isfahan Central Prison.…

Iran’s president calls for tighter internet control

Al-Monitor - In a meeting with the Supreme Council of Cyberspace, Iran’s president Ebrahim Raisi called for “digitizing” the government…

Blinken warns Iran ‘time is running short’ on nuclear deal return

Al-Monitor - Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned “time is running short” for Iran to re-enter the landmark agreement that…

US envoy headed to Gulf to discuss ‘options’ on Iran’s nuclear program

Al-Monitor - The lead US envoy on international negotiations with Iran to limit Tehran’s nuclear program will head to the…

EU envoy to visit Iran amid nuclear talk push

Al-Arabia - The EU envoy charged with coordinating talks on reviving a troubled nuclear deal between Iran and major powers…

Eye For An Eye: Blinding Sentence Puts Spotlight On Iran’s Retribution Laws

RFL/RE - In a rare ruling, an Iranian man who blinded his neighbor during a fight in 2018 has been…

The Ones That Got Away: Iranian Women Mourn Girlhoods Lost to Child Marriage

Iranwire - Since 2012, the United Nations has designated October 11 as International Day of the Girl. The day is…

40 Years Locked Outside Stadiums: A Chronology

Iranwire - In Iran, the doors to stadiums have once again been closed to women. On Tuesday, October 12, the Iranian…