Fate of Vahid and Habib Afkari Unknown 60 Days After Execution of Navid
Iran-HRM - More than 60 days after the execution of Iranian wrestling champion Navid Afkari, his brothers Vahid and Habib Afkari are…
International People’s Tribunal Established to Investigate Iran Atrocities
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - An international People’s Tribunal, the Aban Tribunal, to investigate atrocities that took place in Iran…
German lawmakers demand release of Nasrin Sotoudeh
dw.com - The Iranian human rights activist was sentenced to jail for disseminating "subversive propaganda." Sotoudeh denies all charges, saying…
How Iran is destroying its once thriving environmental movement
nationalgeographic.com - Just a few decades ago, Iran boasted the greenest government in the Middle East. An expansive national park…
USCIRF Condemns Attack on a Mosque in Burkina Faso
Shabtabnews – The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today condemned the recent attack on a mosque in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.…
Three-Story Graves: Iran Struggles To Cope With Raging Coronavirus Pandemic
RFL/RE - As the coronavirus began its spread around the world early this year, Iran quickly found itself facing the…
Iran Arrests Separatist Leader Accused Of Deadly Attack On Military Parade
RFL/RE - Iran's Intelligence Ministry has confirmed the arrest of a separatist group leader allegedly involved in a deadly attack…
Iran’s Campaign of Terror in Iraqi Kurdistan
iranwire.com - The Islamic Republic of Iran has carried out more assassinations in Iraqi Kurdistan than in any other country…
The Unity for Navid Campaign and Iran’s Long Record of Silencing its Athletes
iranwire.com -Security forces have cracked down on supporters of the Unity for Navid campaign, which calls for an end to…
From Homelessness to Suicide: Aftershocks of the Kermanshah Earthquake
iranwire.com - Three years have passed since a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck the western Iranian province of Kermanshah, killing 600…