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Month: January 2022

Joint Letter of Nobel Laureates and Academics to UN for Release of Elite Students

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) -  Several Nobel laureates & distinguished scholars have asked António Guterres and Michelle Bachelet to make…

Iran arrests man after Khomeini statue ‘destroyed’

timesofisrael — Iranian authorities on Sunday arrested an individual for destroying a statue of the Islamic republic’s founder Ayatollah Ruhollah…

Iran rights defender sentenced to eight years jail and flogging: Husband

Al-Arabia - An Iranian court has sentenced leading human rights campaigner Narges Mohammadi to eight years in prison and over…

Iran urges people to dress warmly to cut gas use

Al-Arabia - Iran’s oil ministry on Sunday urged people to wear warm clothes to reduce a surging demand for gas,…

British national jailed in Iran begins hunger strike: Family

Al-Arabia - A British national held in Iran for four-and-a-half-years on spying charges vehemently denied by supporters is beginning a…

U.S. Detains Ship Carrying Fertilizer Used To Make Explosives Transiting From Iran

RFL/RE - The U.S. Navy has announced that it seized a ship carrying fertilizer used to make explosives as it…

Two Questions about the Vienna Charade

gatestoneinstitute.org - [T]he new Iranian officials and their media outlets in Tehran have started speaking of the US "paying compensation…

Seoul Says It Paid Iran’s Delinquent UN Dues to Restore Vote

VOA —Using Iranian bank funds freed from American sanctions, South Korea has paid Iran's $18 million in delinquent dues owed…

Imprisoned Journalist Keyvan Samimi forcibly exiled to worse prison

Iran-HRM - Imprisoned journalist and political activist Keyvan Samimi, was transferred from Evin Prison to Karaj Central Prison.The 73-year-old was…

Two minors killed and injured in arbitrary police shooting in northwest Iran

Iran-HRM - Police opened fire on a car in Zanjan, northwest Iran on January 19, killing an 8-year-old girl and…