Iran’s 2021 record: One death penalty carried out every day
IRAN-HRM - More than 365 prisoners have been executed in 2021 in Iran, raising concern over the abysmal human rights…
Month: January 2022
Downed Passenger Plane: Iran’s Government Should Allow People to Freely Mourn, Pursue Justice
CHRI – While commemorating the second anniversary of the killing of 176 people aboard Ukrainian International Airlines Flight PS752 by…
Soleimani’s replacement vows revenge for his killing
Al-Monitor - Quds Force commander for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Brig. Gen. Esmail Ghaani, who replaced the assassinated Qasem Soleimani,…
Rockets Fired Near Baghdad Base Housing U.S. Troops Amid Iran Tensions
RFL/RE - A rocket attacked has rocked an Iraqi military base that houses U.S. soldiers near the airport in Baghdad…
Iran’s “Nuclear Blackmail”: Iran Has No Interest in Negotiating a New Nuclear Deal
gatestoneinstitute.org - "If the Iranians think the world does not seriously intend to stop them, they will race towards the…
Martyrs and Veterans: What Raisi Didn’t Say in Christmas Eve Publicity Stunt
Iranwire - On Christmas Eve, President Ebrahim Raisi paid a heavily-publicized visit to the family of Vartan Aghakhanian, a Christian killed in the Iran-Iraq…
Health Minister Blames Iran’s Early Vaccine Crisis on ‘Political Pressure’
Iranwire - On January 2, Iranian Minister of Health Bahram Einollahi claimed that during the Rouhani administration, Covid-19 vaccines had been a…
Canonizing Ghasem Soleimani
Iranwire - General Ghasem Soleimani, commander of the Revolutionary Guards’ expeditionary Quds Force, was assassinated on January 3, 2020 by an…
State Media: Eight Killed in Southern Iran Floods
VOA - At least eight people have been killed in flash flooding in Iran's south due to heavy rains expected…
Drought-stricken Iran sinks under deadly floods
Al-Monitor- At least 10 people are confirmed dead and several other remain missing in Iran's south and southeast as severe weather conditions and flash floods slam the…