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Month: April 2023

Iranian Former Crown Prince’s ‘Historic’ Trip To Israel Courts Controversy

RFL/RE - Iran’s former crown prince, Reza Pahlavi, has stirred controversy after visiting Israel, Tehran’s arch enemy.Pahlavi, an exiled opposition…

Iran Protest Crackdown Leaves Teenage Boxing Champion Disabled

Iranwire - In the Kurdish town of Javanrood, in the northwestern province of Kermanshah, a teenager lies on the street,…

Blinding as a Weapon (35): The Bystander Who Lost Both Eyes and Joys of Daily Life

Iranwire - As IranWire has reported, hundreds of Iranians have sustained severe eye injuries after being hit by pellets, tear gas…

FBI Warns China, Iran Use New Tactics to Target Critics in US

Iranwire - The FBI has warned that authoritarian regimes such as in China and Iran are becoming increasingly brazen in…

Israeli PM Warns Saudi-Iranian Deal Could Come with ‘Misery’

Iranwire - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned that Saudi Arabia’s agreement with regional rival Iran to resume diplomatic…

“Did You Know?” One Full-Time Job Available for Every Six Iranians

Iranwire - In our “Did You Know?” series of articles, IranWire collects, analyses and compares reliable data to produce illuminating…

Blinding as a Weapon (34): A Young Mother’s “Badge of Honor”

Iranwire - As IranWire has reported, hundreds of Iranians have sustained severe eye injuries after being hit by pellets, tear gas…

In Retribution, Iran’s Authorities Impose Drastic Changes to Movie Billboards

Iranwire - Iranian authorities forced the staff of the film “World War III” to remove the name of its director…

New Wave of Arrests on Women Activists and Journalists in Iran

HRW - Over six months since the “Woman, Life, Freedom” movement erupted in Iran, the government’s crackdown on women’s fundamental…

Drug-related Executions in 2022

Iranhr.net - According to reports gathered by Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO), at least 256 people were executed for drug-related offences in…