Are Football Stadiums in Iran Really Closed Because of Covid? (Spoiler: Don’t Bet on It)
Iranwire - On Sunday, May 15, the Iran Football League Organization announced that matches across the country would be held behind closed…
Month: May 2022
Biden’s Unwise Attempts to Save the Iran Deal
gatestoneinstitute.org - Mr Biden's hopes of pressing ahead with the nuclear talks suffered a significant setback the other week when…
Iran steps up executions amid ongoing protests over food prices
Iran-HRM - The Iranian regime has stepped up executions to intimidate the society infuriated over the skyrocketing prices of food…
UN Urges Iran to Revoke Execution of Swedish Academic Ahmadreza Djalali
CHRI - Iranian authorities should revoke the death sentence against Iranian-born Swedish academic Ahmadreza Djalali, said the UN Human Rights Office…
Protesters Killed While Iran’s Government Blocks Internet and Media Coverage
CHRI – At least five protesters are dead amid a violent state crackdown on street demonstrations in Iran, while the authorities have…
Ghobad Khodakarami Executed for Murder in Khorramabad
Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Ghobad Khodakarami, a retired teacher sentenced to qisas (retribution-in-kind) for murder, was executed in Khorramabad Central Prison.…
Iran reveals identities of two detained French ‘spies’
Al-Monitor - One week after a statement on the arrest of two Europeans, Iran's Intelligence Ministry revealed the identities, nationality and…
Iran opens drone factory in Tajikistan
Al-Monitor - Iran unveiled a factory in Tajikistan today that will produce drones. The factory in the Tajik capital Dushanbe…
Iranians in Protest Zones Can’t Get Online. This is What They See Instead
Iranwire - At 2.50pm on Friday, May 13, an Iranian would-be internet user in Khuzestan opens up Google on their…
Plea to the International Community: End the Silence on State Brutality in Iran
Iranwire - At least five people have been named as killed by security forces since fresh protests broke out in Iran over…