Iran FM: Relations With Bashar al-Assad’s Syria Best They’ve Ever Been
Iranwire - Iran’s foreign minister was in the Syrian capital yesterday to talk about closer ties between the two states…
Month: March 2022
Civil Disobedience: Rights Defender Narges Mohammadi Resists Prison Summons
CHRI - Longtime human rights defender and former prisoner of conscience Narges Mohammadi is peacefully refusing to report to prison in Tehran…
Iran to offer visas for startups
Al-Monitor - Iran is offering a visa aimed at attracting startups, innovation and foreign investment. The visa is for “innovators…
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warn Israel over more attacks
Al-Monitor - Hossein Salami, the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, issued a warning to Israel against more attacks…
Iranwire : Kianoosh Sanjari Leaves Iran
Iranwire - The journalist Kianoosh Sanjari (Mehdi Sanjaribaf) left Iran on Monday, March 21: the first day of the Iranian…
It’s 2022, and Iranian Divorcées are Tired of Being Stigmatised
Iranwire - “I was married to a man who worked in the same field as I did, and who shared…
US Less Optimistic About Reaching Iran Nuclear Deal
VOA — U.S. optimism that a deal to restore the 2015 agreement to limit Iran’s nuclear developed has soured, with…
Rape, death and arrest threats reality for Rana Rahimpour as BBC submits UN complaint
inews.co.uk - The BBC has filed a complaint to the United Nations about the harassment of women journalists as Rana…
Interview: Rights Lawyer Turned Political Prisoners Condemns “Shameful” Acts Against Lawyers in Iran
CHRI - Human rights lawyers in Iran are a crucial lifeline for individuals accused of crimes against the state—yet they’re few…
The Takeaway: Israel looks to mediate Saudi, Emirati anger over Iran deal
Al-Monitor - Bennett boosts profile as mediator. Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett met Tuesday in the Red Sea resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh for…