Shop Owner Arrested for Offering Discounts to Women without Hijab
Iranwire - The owner of a store in Iran who was offering discounts to women customers "without religious hijab" has…
Month: May 2023
Group Leaders Sought by Azerbaijan “Arrested” in Iran
Iranwire - According to Azerbaijani media reports, two individuals named Tohid Ebrahim Beigli and Orkhan Mamedov, the leaders of a…
US Navy: Iran Seizes Oil Tanker in Strait of Hormuz
VOA - Iran seized a Panama-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, the second-such capture by Tehran…
Baluch Aminollah Karimi Ghaljayi Executed in Mashhad
Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Aminollah Karimi Ghaljayi, a Baluch man sentenced to death for drug-related charges, has been executed…
Mohammad Chahargoosheh Executed in Karaj/Saeed Saleh At Imminent Risk
Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Mohammad Chahargoosheh, a man sentenced to qisas(retribution-in-kind) for murder, was executed in Rajai Shahr (Gohardasht) Prison.…
Iran-India meeting in Tehran focuses on de-dollarization, averting sanctions
Al-Monitor — Iran and India signed a joint statement of cooperation on Monday covering multiple areas, including trade and transport, as Indian…
Iran Opens Legal Cases Against Actresses Who Attended Event Without Wearing Hijab
Iranwire - Tehran police say legal cases have been filed against prominent Iranian cinema and television actresses for appearing at a public…
Khavaran Cemetery: a Symbol of Repression against Baha’is, Mass Executions
Iranwire - The name of Khavaran, a cemetery southwest of Tehran, has long been associated with the criminal history of…
Iranian Workers, Retirees Mark Labor Day with more Protests
Iranwire - Workers and retirees took to the streets of cities across Iran on International Workers' Day to protest the…
Iran’s Repressive, Ineffective Campaign against Abortion
Iranwire - Two and a half years after the passage of the “Rejuvenation of the Population and Protection of the…