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Blinding As A Weapon (6): Ghazal, Or The Power Of The Dragon

Iranwire - As IranWire has reported, hundreds of Iranians have sustained severe eye injuries after being hit by pellets, tear gas…

Iran: Selling Family Jewels to Buy Loyalty

gatestoneinstitute.org - What does an autocrat do when his support base is shaken by popular protests? The standard answer is:…

Iran’s Raisi: A 1980s Killer of Baha’is

Iranwire - President Ebrahim Raisi, a longtime establishment figure in the Islamic Republic who has been Iran’s president since August…

Religious freedom summit brings together politicians from both sides of aisle for global event

Foxnews - In the IRF Summit USCIRF staff gave an overview of the Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB) Victims…

Fact Check: The Islamic Republic Really Empowered Iranian Women?

Iranwire - In a January 10 interview on Iranian state TV, Kazem Gharibabadi, deputy head of the judiciary for international affairs and…

The Question That Khamenei Faces

gatestoneinstitute.org - The visit to Pyongyang was Khamenei's the Road to Damascus moment. The lesson he learned was simple: Let…

Puppets In Tehran’s Evin Prison: Jailed Women Activists Turn Into Artists For One Night

Iranwire - On the evening of November 21, 2022, inmates gathered in Hall 1 in the women’s ward of Tehran’s…

What Can I Do to Support the Protesters and Human Rights in Iran?

CHRI - Since anti-state protests broke out across Iran in September 2022, following the killing in state custody of 22-year-old…

The open letter of (IOPHR) to Mr. Josep Borrell, regarding the disturbing cases of rape and sexual assault by the prison officials of the IRI

Shabtabnews - In an open letter to Mr. Josep Borrell , the International Organisation to Preserve Human Rights (IOPHR) ,…

Iran: A Model or a Warning?

gatestoneinstitute.org - Since the revolution, the percentage of Iranians living below "absolute poverty" has increased from 7 percent in 1977…