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Month: May 2022

Iran attempts to avoid accountability through UN visit

Iranhr.net -As Iranian authorities prepare to welcome the UN Special Rapporteur on unilateral coercive measures tomorrow[1], we denounce the Government's…

Iranian decision to execute Swedish dual national sparks backlash

Al-Monitor - Iranians took to social media to draw the world's attention to the Islamic Republic's plans to send a…

Information Blackout on Fatal Alcohol Poisoning Spate in Port City

Iranwire - No further official information has been published in days on an apparent mass alcohol poisoning in the port…

My Friend, Tehran’s Propagandist-in-Chief

Iranwire - Last Friday evening it became known that Nader Talebzadeh, chief propagandist to the Islamic Republic, had died in…

President of Azerbaijan: Russia Illegally Sent Weapons to Armenia via the Caspian Sea

Iranwire - Ilham Aliyev, president of the Republic of Azerbaijan, has accused Russia of having used airspace over the Caspian…

Iran’s Execution Threat Against Swedish Scientist Aimed at Thwarting War Crimes Trial

CHRI - The Iranian government’s threat to execute Swedish scientist Ahmadreza Djalali later this month is aimed at thwarting the trial in…

Iranian minister threatens Afghan refugees over census

Al-Monitor - An Iranian minister said today that Afghan refugees in the country must participate in the census.  Interior Minister…

Iran engages neighbors as nuclear talks falter

Al-Monitor - One of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's many campaign promises was that he would not put the country's economic…

USCIRF statement in regards to Kasra Nouri, an imprisoned Gonabadi Sufi journalist

Shabtabnews - Yesterday USCIRF issued a twitter statement remembering Kasra Nouri, an imprisoned Gonabadi Sufi journalist on World Press Freedom…

The Farda Briefing: Why Is Iran So Worried About Protesting Teachers?

RFL/RE - Scores of Iranian teachers rallied in more than a dozen cities on May 1 to demand fair wages,…