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Month: September 2022

Iran appeals for restraint from Armenia and Azerbaijan

Al-Arabia - Iran appealed for restraint from neighboring Armenia and Azerbaijan Tuesday after the deadliest flare-up in fighting between the Caucasus…

Imprisoned Iranian Journalist Razzagh Faces New Charges

RFL/RE - Hossein Razzagh, an Iranian journalist imprisoned in notorious Tehran's Evin prison, faces new charges over his social media activities. Saeed…

US wants to be involved in missile defense against Iran – White House official

JPOST - The US wants to be involved in joint regional missile defense against Iran, US Deputy Assistant Secretary for Regional…

Iranian official: We protected al-Qaeda terrorists before 9/11

nypost - A top Iranian official has admitted for the first time that Iran knowingly helped al-Qaeda terrorists — including…

Cutting off the fingers of a prisoner in Gohardasht prison

Iran-HRM¬ On Thursday, September 1, 2022, the verdict to amputate the fingers of a prisoner named Seyyed Mohammad Hosseini was…

Iran: Walls erected around graves of massacre victims show urgent need for international investigation

Amnesty - States engaging at the UN Human Rights Council must call on the Iranian authorities to stop concealing the…

25 Arrested in Peaceful Water Protests in Hamedan Province

HRW - On September 8, the governor of Hamedan, Mohammed Ali Mohammadi, announced the arrests of 25 citizens during protests about the…

Russia intimidating opponents of Ukraine war: acting UN human rights chief

Al-Arabia - The acting United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights said on Monday that Russia was intimidating opponents of…

Iran says it has developed Arash-2 drone designed to hit Israel’s Tel Aviv, Haifa

Al-Arabia - Iran has designed a drone, named Arash-2, specifically for targeting the Israeli cities of Tel Aviv and Haifa,…

Imprisoned Iranian Filmmaker Panahi Awarded Special Jury Prize In Venice

RFL/RE - Imprisoned Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi was awarded the Special Jury prize at the Venice International Film Festival over the weekend…