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Month: May 2023

Iran FM in Russia to talk Syria-Turkey reconciliation while vowing to boost Assad’s military

Al-Monitor — Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian traveled to Moscow on Tuesday to attend a four-way meeting with his Syrian, Turkish and Russian…

Over 10 People Executed in Iran Each Week, UN Rights Office Says

Iranwire - The UN human rights office has called for a halt in executions in Iran, where it said 209 people…

Iranian Authorities Urged to Free Jailed Radio Journalist Shahrabi

Irabwire - The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has urged the Iranian authorities to immediately release a journalist who was arrested…

Guerrilla Theater and Iran’s Nationwide Protests

Iranwire - During at least three months after the nationwide protests started with the death of Mahsa Amini in the…

Two More Iranian Actresses Charged over Hijab Violations

Iranwire - Iranian authorities have filed legal cases against two more actresses who recently appeared in public without wearing the…

Iranian American Wins Pulitzer Prize

VOA - Iranian American Sanaz Toossi won the Pulitzer Prize in drama Monday for her play English. The play takes place…

Jordan Strikes Iran-Linked Drugs Factory in Southern Syria, Sources Say

VOA - Jordan carried out rare airstrikes on southern Syria on Monday, hitting an Iran-linked drugs factory and killing a…

Three Hangings in Three Days: The Islamic Republic Continues Its Killing Spree

CHRI—The execution of three men over the last three days in Iran—two men for “insulting the prophet” and an Iranian-born…

Tehran Billboards Claim Protesters Shot in Eyes Are “Liars”

Iranwire - The Tehran Municipality has installed billboards in the city accusing the hundreds of protesters who were targeted in…

Iran Human Rights Calls for Strong International Response to Execution of Two Men for Blasphemy

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Islamic Republic’s Judiciary reported the execution of Yousef Mehrad and Sadrollah Fazeli Zare for offences…