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Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) – Mahsa (Jina) Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish woman who went into a coma hours after being arrested by the Guidance Patrol (morality police) on September 14, passed away in hospital today. According to eyewitness statements, Ms Amini was killed as a result of the violence used against her by Guidance Patrol officers. Considering the Islamic Republic authorities’ …

Al-Monitor – Iran’s latest position in talks to revive the nuclear agreement has taken the process backwards, the French ambassador to the United States told Al-Monitor, adding that Iran “must cooperate” with an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) investigation into Tehran’s undeclared nuclear materials.   “Unfortunately, the last position expressed by Iran brings us backwards, and in particular, establishes links between …

Al-Monitor – Iran is getting closer to joining China and Russia in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. Reuters reported Thursday that at a summit in Uzbekistan this week, Iran signed a memorandum of obligations to join the group as a permanent member — an upgrade from its observer status.  What it means: The Shanghai Cooperation Organization works to strengthen security and trade cooperation in …

Shabtabnews – In a twitter statement USCRIF commissioner urge US president to condemn Iran for its violent and systematic attacks on women like Zhina (Mahsa) Amini . Sadly today Ms Zhina (Mahsa) Amini , who was beaten by the agents of the Islamic Republic and went into a coma, died a today and the dark record of human rights violations …

Al-Arabia – Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi on Friday told his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping that his country will not give in to “US bullying” in their first ever face-to-face meeting. “The Islamic republic of Iran will not back down in any way in the face of US bullying,” Raisi said according to a presidency statement, referring to Washington’s sanctions on …