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Month: January 2023

The Question That Khamenei Faces

gatestoneinstitute.org - The visit to Pyongyang was Khamenei's the Road to Damascus moment. The lesson he learned was simple: Let…

Two death sentences for 18-year-old protester

Iran-HRM - Mohammad Mehdi Mohammadi Fard, an 18-year-old from Nowshahr, was detained and sentenced to death twice by Iran’s Judiciary…

Suicide rates on rise in Iran as economic conditions grow more dire

Al-Monitor - Mounting economic pressure on Iranians has been accompanied by an increase in suicides, especially among the workforce. According to the the…

Britain sanctions Iran’s Prosecutor General in response to Alireza Akbari’s execution

Al-Arabia - British foreign minister James Cleverly said on Saturday his country had imposed sanctions on Iran’s Prosecutor General in…

France summons Iran’s diplomat over execution of British-Iranian accused of espionage

Al-Arabia - French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna summoned Iran’s charge d’affaires in Paris on Saturday over the execution of a British-Iranian national…

Iran imam blames lack of rainfall on ‘women not wearing hijab’ amid protests

Al-Arabia - An Iranian imam has blamed a lack of rainfall across the country on women not wearing hijabs following…

Hacked Off: Islamic Republic’s Angry Retaliation For Charlie Hebdo’s “Sacrilegious” Cartoons

Iranwire - Days after Charlie Hebdo published caricatures of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, officials in Iran continue to…

Baluchs In Eastern Iranian Province Defy Protest Crackdown

Hundreds of protesters marched through the streets across in Sistan and Baluchestan on January 13, as Iran’s Shia clerical rulers…

Mother’s Day In Iran: Tribute To Grieving Mothers Who Speak Out

Iranwire - Iranians are marking Mother's Day on January 13, with the Islamic Republic’s propaganda machine praising mothers. This year’s…

USCIRF to hold a virtual hearing on religious freedom and women’s rights in Iran.

Shabtabnews - In a twitter statement USCRIRF announced the holding of a virtual hearing on religious freedom and women's rights…