Nizar Zakka: I was subjected to all kinds of torture from the Iranians
AL-Arabia - Lebanese IT expert Nizar Zakka, who arrived in Beirut on Tuesday after being detained in Iran since 2015,…
Japan’s Abe On Tehran Mission To Help Ease U.S.-Iran Tensions
RFL/RE - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is headed to Iran, saying he hopes to help ease tensions between Washington…
Female Lawmaker Vows To Take A Gavel To Iran’s Political Glass Ceiling
RFL/RE - Iranian lawmaker Parvaneh Salahshuri, a sociologist, says that when she decided to apply for one of a handful…
No Afghans Allowed: Iranian Store Owner Punished Over Racist Shop Sign
RFL/RE - "The entry of Afghans into this store is forbidden because I do not like them." That was the…
Zamaneh Panelists: “No to War, No to the Iranian Regime!”
Radiozamaneh - The majority of Zamaneh Media Panelists, who mostly live in Iran, think that the way to get out…
Political Prisoner Stabbed to Death in Tehran Penitentiary Three Months After Protesting Unsafe Conditions
CHRI – Political prisoner Alireza Shirmohammadali was stabbed to death in the Greater Tehran Central Penitentiary (GTCP) after he was…
Detained Journalist Denied Hospitalization Despite Worsening Symptoms
CHRI - Imprisoned journalist Sanaz Allahyari has been denied hospitalization despite suffering from worsening health problems in Tehran’s Evin Prison, a…
Iran’s concert tax infuriates artists, music fans
Al-Monitor - A new tax in Iran that imposes a 10% levy on concert revenues has raised the ire of…
Ex-Tehran mayor’s murder case stirs infighting among Reformists
Al-Monitor - Considered a senior Reformist with a rich portfolio of top executive posts, Mohammad Ali Najafi has never been an…
Police Suspends Night Life In Tehran
Radiofarda - Police has banned night life in Tehran after a Tehran city Council member announced the designation of night-life…