Haroddin Shokri Executed for Murder in Qom
Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Haroddin Shokri, a man sentenced to qisas (retribution-in-kind) for murder during a group fight, has been executed…
CIA director visited Saudi Arabia, aired ‘frustration’ over Iran, Syria thaw
Al-Monitor - CIA Director Bill Burns made an unannounced trip to Saudi Arabia this week where he reportedly aired Washington's frustrations over…
British-Iranian Prepares For 100-Day Hunger Strike To Press UK To Proscribe Revolutionary Guards
forbes - British-Iranian man who has been on hunger strike outside the Foreign Office in London for 43 days has…
Iran sentences man accused of killing seven during protests to death
Iranwire - An Iranian court has ordered the execution of a man accused of killing seven people during nationwide protests…
More than 20,000 Iranian Girls under 15 Got Married over Nine-Months
Iranwire - More than 20,000 girls under the age of 15 got married in Iran during the nine-month period ending…
IranWire Exclusive: Faezeh Hashemi on her Incarceration, Protests and the Opposition
Iranwire - IranWire has received an audio file of Faezeh Hashemi, a political activist and daughter of late President Akbar…
My Story of Forced Hijab in Iran
Iranwire - At the time when I was born, the veil was not yet compulsory in Iran. However, I was…
French-Irish National Jailed in Iran “Risks Going Blind,” Sister Says
Iranwire - The sister of a French-Irish national who has been incarcerated in Iran for half a year is calling…
Dissident rapper arrested during Iran protests needs ‘urgent’ treatment: Rights group
AL-Arabia - A rapper arrested in October on capital charges in Iran’s crackdown on nationwide protests needs urgent medical treatment,…
The Farda Briefing: Iran Grapples With Hijab Crisis
Iranwire - More Iranian women and girls are flouting the country’s Islamic dress code, including the mandatory hijab, in a…