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Social and Political

From Homelessness to Suicide: Aftershocks of the Kermanshah Earthquake

iranwire.com - Three years have passed since a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck the western Iranian province of Kermanshah, killing 600…

Iran expects US to return to nuclear deal without conditions

Al-Monitor - President Hassan Rouhani said today that he believes the era of maximum pressure on Iran is over. “There are signs…

PANEL EVENT: VICTIMS OF IRAN’S NOVEMBER 2019 BLOODSHED DENIED JUSTICE: PATHWAYS TO ACCOUNTABILITY

Amnesty - To mark the one-year anniversary of a deadly crackdown on nationwide anti-establishment protests in Iran, ARTICLE19, Amnesty International…

Recognize Iran’s role in supporting terrorism, extremism: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman

Al-Arabia - Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz called on the international community to recognize the danger of Iran’s role…

Iran state TV airs opposition figure’s purported confession to ‘terrorism’

Al-Arabia - Iran’s state television aired a short video on Wednesday in which a Sweden-based Iranian Arab opposition figure that…

Iran’s Enriched Uranium Stockpile 12 Times Higher Than 2015 Limit, Says UN Watchdog

RFL/RE - Iran keeps increasing its stockpile of low-enriched uranium far beyond the limits set in a landmark nuclear agreement…

Shopkeepers Defy New Rules as Experts Call for Total Lockdown

iranwire.com - The curfew on non-essential businesses and services went into effect in many Iranian cities and provinces at 6pm…

Weekly Khamenei Report: A Spider Caught in its Own Web

iranwire.com - A spider weaves its web to catch other insects. But the important point is that this web is…

Iran Suppresses Dissent Ahead of November 2019 Protests Anniversary

VOA - Iranian authorities have taken new steps to suppress dissent in a restive southwestern city days before the first…

Iranian Activist Sotoudeh Contracts Coronavirus, Husband Says, Amid ‘Catastrophic’ Prison Conditions

RFL/RE - Nasrin Sotoudeh, an Iranian human rights lawyer who was temporarily released from prison last week, has tested positive…