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Month: August 2022

Iran’s Judiciary Sentences 21 People Over Metropol Tower Disaster

Iranwire - Twenty-one individuals have been sentenced to three years in prison - one of them posthumously - in connection…

Mojtaba Khamenei Flaunts Religious ‘Credentials’ as Fears About Succession Plan Grow

Iranwire - The highest level of study at Shia seminaries is known as Kharij-e Fiqh, “Beyond Fiqh”. If successfully understood, it…

Key Official: Facial Recognition Can Identify Unveiled Iranian Women on the Subway

Iranwire - The secretary of Iran’s Headquarters for Promoting Virtue and Preventing Vice has confirmed that proposals are on the…

China Is Torturing Critics in Psychiatric Hospitals

gatestoneinstitute.org - In the ankang—"peace and health"—system, detainees are strapped onto beds, pumped full of drugs, receive electric-shock therapy, and left…

Iran Says No Return to 2015 Nuclear Deal Unless IAEA Ends Investigations

VOA — Negotiators from Iran and six world powers reportedly are close to agreeing on a revival of the 2015 nuclear…

“They don’t treat us like humans”: Unlawful returns of Afghans from Turkey and Iran

Amnesty - This report reveals how Turkish and Iranian security forces have unlawfully returned Afghan men, women and children to…

Baluch Rahim Ghanbarzehi and Afghan-National Mojtaba Khademinejad Executed for Drug Offences in Shiraz

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Rahim Ghanbarzehi, a Baluch man and Mojtaba Khademinejad, an Afghan national, both sentenced to death…

Baluch Saeed Sabaki Executed for Drug Offences in Bandar Abbas

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Saeed Sabaki, a Baluch man sentenced to death for drug-related offences, was executed in Bandar…

US Navy thwarts Iran’s attempt to capture sea drone in Gulf

Al-Monitor - The crew of a ship affiliated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) attached a cable to a…

Iran’s trade with Turkmenistan on pace to double this year

Al-Monitor - Iran’s trade with Turkmenistan during the first half of the year has already surpassed the entirety of bilateral…