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Month: February 2023

Iran: Shameful anniversary celebrations amid decades of mass killings and cover-ups

Amnesty - The Iranian authorities’ refusal to acknowledge let alone ensure accountability for the 1988 prison massacres – the worst…

Iran hiring crime gangs to assassinate dissidents in UK, West, officials say: Report

Al-Arabia - Iran is hiring crime gangs to murder dissidents abroad in the United Kingdom and other Western countries, the Times reported…

Iran’s Leader Pardons ‘Large Number’ Of Protest-Related Prisoners

RFL/RE - Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has pardoned "tens of thousands" of prisoners, including many arrested in recent…

Maduro, Iranian Diplomat Discuss Defense Against ‘External Pressures’

VOA - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and the visiting Iranian foreign minister discussed the need for "vigilance in defending their…

Iran: Selling Family Jewels to Buy Loyalty

gatestoneinstitute.org - What does an autocrat do when his support base is shaken by popular protests? The standard answer is:…

Iranians in Australia disclose regime harassment of their families in Iran: Report

Al-Arabia - Iranian expatriates in Australia opposed to the Iranian regime have reported their families in Iran being targeted by…

U.S., Allies Criticize Iran’s Response To UN Nuclear Watchdog Report

RFL/RE - The United States issued a joint statement with France, the United Kingdom, and Germany on February 3 criticizing Iran's "inadequate"…

U.S. Targets Executives Of Iranian Drone Maker In Latest Sanctions Designation

RFL/RE - The United States has imposed new sanctions on a previously designated Iranian drone maker, Paravar Pars, this time…

Iran’s Raisi: A 1980s Killer of Baha’is

Iranwire - President Ebrahim Raisi, a longtime establishment figure in the Islamic Republic who has been Iran’s president since August…

Widespread Arrests, Violence Reported In Iranian Kurdish Town

Iranwire - Tensions are running high in Iran’s mainly Kurdish town of Abdanan, with activists reporting a heavy presence of…