Jailed Iranian Dissident With Panic Disorder Sent to Psychiatric Clinic After Interference in Treatment, Friend Says
VOA - An Iranian political prisoner suffering from a panic disorder has been sent against his will to a psychiatric…
Social and Political
“They are treated like trash!” – Abuses in Iran’s Rehabilitation Centers
Radiozamaneh - you’re brought there under article 16, they’d rough you up. I saw them kill a guy with my…
Iran’s coronavirus strategy divides health experts, government
DW.com - Public health experts have said Iranians must prepare for mounting COVID-19 infections and deaths in the coming months.…
New Charges Thrown at Political Prisoners to Keep Them Behind Bars
CHRI - Rushed Convictions Show Judiciary Willing to Do Bidding of Intelligence Forces State Responds to Growing Societal Discontent with…
Protests Erupt In Iran Backing Azerbaijan In Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict
RFL/RE - Protests have erupted in several Iranian cities, including the capital, Tehran, and and the northwestern city of Tabriz,…
Opinion: Where Do You Stand?
Radiofarda - In his recent message addressing Iranians Reza Pahlavi, the increasingly popular crown prince of Iran, drew a clear line…
Tehran Denies Sending Russian Arms To Armenia Via Iran
Radiofarda - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's Chief of Staff, Mahmoud Vaezi, denied several reports on Wednesday, September 30, that Iran…
Turkey’s Halkbank Must Face U.S. Indictment Over Iran Sanctions Violations, Judge Rules
(Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Thursday refused to dismiss an indictment accusing state-owned Turkish lender Halkbank of helping Iran…
Household Costs Soared To 60% In Iran
Radiofarda - Faramarz Tofiqi, the chairman of Iran's Wage Committee of the Supreme Labor Council, says that the minimum rate…
Belarusian Rights Activist, Jailed Iranian Lawyer Among ‘Alternative Nobel’ Awardees
RFL/RE - A Belarusian pro-democracy campaigner and an imprisoned Iranian human rights lawyer have been awarded the Right Livelihood Award,…