Six-Year Prison Sentence For Iran Activist Who Called On Khamenei To Resign
Radiofarda - An appeals court in Iran has sentenced a civil rights activist to six years in jail for signing…
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Iran Doctors Call On Rouhani To Step In And Manage Coronavirus Crisis
Radiofarda -The Chairman of the Medical Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran (MCIRI) and tens of high-profile doctors have…
Local Officials In Iran Call For Lockdowns As Coronavirus Infections, Deaths Soar
Radiofarda - The number of Iranian patients infected with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) soared during the past day and reached…
Coronavirus: Five Iranian IRGC members dead
Al-Arabia -Five members of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) have died from coronavirus, IRGC spokesman Ramezan Sharif said on…
UN Expert Alarmed by Detention Conditions in the Wake of Recent Protests
CHRI -– Individuals detained in Iranian detention facilities are suffering from serious human rights violations and the situation of those…
A cleric’s cure for coronavirus becomes butt of jokes in Iran
Al-Monitor - Amid anxieties in Iran over the coronavirus outbreak and a flurry of precautions to prevent its spread, a controversial…
How Iran’s next parliament will affect foreign policy
Al-Monitor - As expected, conservatives (known as Principlists) won Iran's parliamentary election Feb. 21 with about 85% of the vote.…
IOPHR’s Request to UN Special Rapporteur on Iran to push for release of all political prisoners due to the rapid spread of coronavirus
Shabtabtab - Today the International Organisation to Preserve Human Rights (IOPHR) in a letter sent to Dr Javaid Rehman, (The…
Radio Farda Investigation Shows More Than 900 Coronavirus Deaths In Iran
Radiofarda - Data exclusively collected by Radio Farda show that at least 927 have died of Covid-19 in thirty out…
Iran’s Khamenei Cancels Annual New Year Speech Citing Coronavirus
Radiofarda - The Islamic Republic Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has canceled his Iranian New Year speech in the midst…