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Environment

‘No Evidence’ Detained Iranian Environmentalists Are Spies

Radiofarda - An Iranian government panel has concluded there is no evidence against environmental activists rounded up on spying charges…

Blackouts Inevitable As Water Shortage Becomes Critical, Says Iran’s Energy Minister

Radiofarda - Iran’s Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian says widespread blackouts would be inevitable as the country experiences its driest year…

Dozens of Environmentalists Arrested in Southern Iran in Widening Crackdown

CHRI - MP: Intelligence Ministry Has Rejected Espionage Claims More than 40 environmentalists, rangers and some of their relatives were…

Iran: Pishin Dam In Sarbaz Dried Out

Iran-HRM - Pishin Dam in Sarbaz Township, south of Sistan & Baluchistan Province dried out due to draught and decrease…

‘No Proof’ Of Spying For Environmentalists In Jail – Intel Ministry

Radiofarda - Experts from Iran’s Intelligence Ministry have confirmed there is no evidence that a group of environmental activists arrested…

800 Iranian Environmentalists Call on President Rouhani to Uphold the Rights of Detained Colleagues

CHRI - Detainees’ Families Still Seeking Answers More Than Three Months Into Loved Ones’ Arrests President Hassan Rouhani has not…

813 Workers Dead In One Year Due To Lack Of Safe Working Environment In Iran

Iran-HRM - Iran human rights Activists in Iran reported that in the past 12 months, at least 813 workers died as a…

Residents Abandoning Regions With Increasingly Fierce Sandstorms

Radiofarda - Sand and dust storms are growing in intensity and frequency in parts of Iran, forcing residents of the…

Former Iranian Environmental Official Reveals He Was Spied Since Returning to Iran

CHRI - Kaveh Madani: State Supporters “Created Many Problems For Me” In a resignation letter posted on his Twitter account,…

360 Springs Dry Out In Kohgiluyeh And Boyer Ahmad Province Putting Nomads In Water Crisis

Iran-HRM - The Director General of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer Ahmad Tribal Affairs said that from the 570 springs in the…