Talking a Walk in Central Tehran without Hijab amid “Morality” Patrols
Iranwire - As temperature rises, you feel a tug of apprehension before stepping out onto the street. You drape a…
Month: July 2023
Jailed Iranian Activist Qoliyan Refuses to Wear Hijab in Court
Iranwire - The trial of Iranian civil rights activist Sepideh Qoliyan could not take place because she refused to wear…
Unnamed Man Executed for Rape in Dezful
Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - State media have reported the execution of an unnamed man for rape during the course…
Faramarz Nezami and Asghar Rahimian Executed in Zanjan
Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Faramarz Nezami and Asghar Rahimian were executed for drug-related charges in Zanjan Central Prison. According…
Habibollah Ilkhani Executed in Kermanshah
Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Habibollah Ilkhani who was sentenced to qisas(retribution-in-kind) for murder, has been executed in Kermanshah Central Prison.…
Saudi Arabia, Iran to strengthen economic ties despite political differences: Tehran
Al-Arabia - Saudi Arabia and Iran have agreed to bolster economic ties despite lingering political disagreements, Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian…
Iranian Women’s Rights Official Says Gender Justice No Longer Needed In Policy Plan
RFL/RE - Iran has removed gender justice from the country's latest development program, sparking an outcry among activists who say…
Protesting Iranian Retirees, Workers Shout for “Justice, Livelihood”
Iranwire - Retirees, teachers and other workers staged protests in at least nine Iranian cities on July 18 to demand…
Baha’i Citizen Arrested Again – After Previous Five-Year Jail Term
Iranwire - Security agents descended upon the Tehran residence of Keyvan Rahimian, a Baha'i citizen, and took him into custody…
Prague to Extradite Georgian to US Over Plot to Kill Iranian Dissident
Iranwire - The Czech Republic will extradite a Georgian national wanted in the United States over a plot to kill…