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Month: January 2024

Jailed Iranian Nobel Winner Handed New Prison Term

Iranwire - The family of Iranian human rights activist and Nobel peace prize laureate Narges Mohammadi says she has been…

US Decries Alarming Levels of Executions in Iran

Iranwire - The US Office of the Special Envoy for Iran has strongly condemned the increasing use of capital punishment…

Jailed Iranian Teachers’ Union Activists Go on Hunger Strike

Iranwire - Two Iranian teachers’ union activists have begun hunger strikes to protest their stiff sentences imposed after unfair trials,…

Hijab Case Filed against Journalists Day after Release

Iranwire - The Islamic Republic judiciary has launched new proceedings against two journalists for posing without the mandatory headscarf upon…

At least 14 More Executions Carried Out in Iran

Iranwire - The Islamic Republic authorities executed at least 14 people at the weekend, activist groups say, raising fresh concerns…

Iranian Boggers Charged for “Violating Morals and Public Decency”

Iranwire - Five bloggers residing in the southern Iranian city of Zarand have been summoned to the local General and…

Crew of Iran-Held Tanker Safe, Greek Owners Say

VOA - The crew of a tanker seized by Iran's navy this week in a row with the United States…

2 Iranian Journalists Jailed for Reporting on Mahsa Amini’s Death Released on Bail

VOA - Two Iranian journalists who were serving long prison sentences over their coverage of the death of Mahsa Amini…

Iran says killed two ‘terrorists’ planning suicide bombings in southeast

Al-Arabia - Iran said on Sunday its security forces killed two “terrorists” who were planning to carry out suicide bombings…

Raisi Pledges Continued Support For Proxies, As Biden Warns Iran

iranintl - Iran will continue to support the Palestinians and “resistance groups”, President Ebrahim Raisi stated in Tehran on Sunday,…