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Social and Political

Iran biology teacher commits suicide due to poverty

Iran-HRM - An Iranian teacher, Mostafa Ranjbaran, a biology teacher in Minab, southern Iran committed suicide due to unbearable economic…

How a Textbook in Iran Portrays Minorities and Identity

Iranwire - The Quarterly Journal of Strategic Studies recently published a study, Identity Policy, Education and National Security in Iran, which…

Women Motorcyclists Compete Despite Fatwas

Iranwire - As January came to a close, 65 Iranian motorcyclists took part in a Motorcycle and Auto Racing Federation…

#Manofarsi Hashtag Highlights Language Discrimination in Iran

Iranwire - The United Nations’ World Mother Language Day falls a little over two weeks from now on February 21.…

Iran uses the death penalty against dissidents to terrorize the public

Iran-HRM - Iran uses the death penalty against dissidents to terrorize the public Dozens of political prisoners and prisoners of…

US re-offers $10 mln for information on Iran hackers accused of election interference

Al-Arabia - The US is repeating its offer of a $10 million reward for information on two Iranians accused of…

Saeed Jalili’s 200-Page Nuclear Rant Reveals Discord Within the Ranks

Iranwire - Former nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili has called for Iran to abandon the idea of reviving the nuclear deal,…

Leaked Document: IRGC Officials Fear ‘State of Explosion’ in Iran

Iranwire - An IRGC intelligence official has warned Iranian society is “in a state of explosion” and social discontent “has…

Iranian Azerbaijani Musician Jailed for ‘Propaganda’

Iranwire - Abbas Nikravan, a traditional musician from West Azerbaijan province, has been sentenced to three months in prison by…

Security forces shoot and kill 22-year-old man celebrating birthday

Iran-HRM - A 22-year-old man was shot to death by security forces in a park on Monday night while he…