Missing Iranian Cleric Found Dead in Caspian Sea
Iranwire - An Iranian cleric who had been missing for three days was found dead in the Caspian Sea on…
Month: May 2023
Iran Sports Boss Quits After Women Compete Unveiled: State Media
VOA - The head of Iran's athletics federation resigned Sunday over a sporting event featuring women without the mandatory headscarf,…
6 Arab Political Prisoners at Imminent Risk of Execution
Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Six Arab political prisoners have been transferred to solitary confinement in preparation for their executions…
Davod Mahmoudyar and Behzad Hanifi Executed in Urmia
Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Davod Mahmoudyar and Behzad Hanifi, two men sentenced to death for drug-related charges, were executed…
Satellite Images Show Tankers Iran Seized Off Bandar Abbas
RFL/RE - Satellite images analyzed on May 7 by the Associated Press show two oil tankers recently seized by Iran…
Iran: Unhappy Workers
gatestoneinstitute.org - Iranian workers... have launched a series of strikes and sit-ins to protest what they regard as "systemic exploitation."…
Salahedin Majidi and Abdollah Khan Mohammadi Executed in Salmas
Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Salahedin Majidi and Abdollah Khan Mohammadi, two men sentenced to death for drug-related charges, were…
Iran’s female athletes raise voices over entrenched discrimination
Al-Monitor - As the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris approach, Iran’s female athletes are speaking out publicly about the inequities in their…
Hunger striker Vahid Beheshti stops protest and is taken to hospital
thenationalnews - British-Iranian hunger striker Vahid Beheshti has “temporarily stopped” his protest outside London's Foreign Office after being admitted to hospital. Mr…
EU condemns execution of Iranian-Swedish dissident Habib Chaab
Al-Arabia - Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom condemned Saturday the execution of Swedish-Iranian dissident Habib Chaab, as the Iranian judiciary announced Chaab’s death…