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Death in Custody of Kurdish Political Prisoner Yasser Mangouri Confirmed

Iran Human Rights (IHR) – Kurdish political prisoner, Yasser Mangouri is confirmed to have died in custody after being detained by security forces. While the family are still awaiting the official cause of death, informed sources report the possibility of him “being killed under torture or shot following arrest.” According to information obtained by Iran Human Rights, the family of …

Al-Arabia – Iran has gained the capability to produce enough fuel needed for a single nuclear warhead within approximately a month, analysis by the Institute for Science and International Security showed. The institute’s experts studied the latest data provided by the International Atomic Energy Agency’s report on Iran. For the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via …

Iranwire – It is one year since Iran executed Navid Afkari, a wrestler from Shiraz, after sentencing him to death on trumped up charges. Navid Afkari and his brothers Habib and Vahid joined thousands of people in popular protests across Iran in August 2018. He was arrested on charges of moharebeh [war against God] and of murdering a security officer. He …

Iranwire – Last night it was confirmed that the Foreign Ministry’s long-serving political deputy, Abbas Araghchi, one of the country’s top nuclear negotiators for the last decade, is to be replaced by Ali Bagheri Kani. The latter is a member of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s family and a noted critic of the first Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) nuclear deal between Iran and the P5+1 powers, China, …

Iran-HRM – Dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi was arrested by security forces at his home and taken to an unknown location. Salehi’s relatives announced the news on Instagram. Salehi’s home was searched, and his personal belongings were confiscated upon his arrest. According to the message, which was posted on Sunday, 12 agents raided Toomaj Salehi’s home and after inspecting there, …

iranintl – City councillors and media insist on receiving clear answers regarding Tehran munic…

iranintl – The UK Foreign Affairs Committee convened a session Tuesday where experts provided …

iranintl – The release of a BBC World report detailing the violent death of teenager Nika Shak…

Iranwire – On this year’s International Labor Day, Iranian workers find themselves amids…

Iranwire – Dina Qalibaf, a journalist and activist protesting the mandatory hijab, was release…

Iranwire – Former British Prime Minister and present foreign secretary David Cameron has said …

RFL/RE – A surge of labor unrest, buffeted by widespread protests over sharp cuts to fuel quot…

RFL/RE – International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi is scheduled to visit I…

VOA – French Iranian artist Marjane Satrapi, whose graphic novel “Persepolis” tell…

gatestoneinstitute.org – [D]espite the clear and present threat Iran poses to the security of …

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) – Farzad Geravand and Reza Barati who were sentenced to death for d…

Iran Human Rights – Mousa Fazeli, a man sentenced to qisas (retribution-in-kind) for murder, w…

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) – Faramarz Moradi, a man on death row for drug-related charges, was…

CHRI – Atena Farghadani, a 37-year-old cartoonist and civil rights activist, should be immediately r…

iranintl – Iran will face a slowdown in economic growth in the coming years, the International…

iranintl – The Iranian government’s ongoing crackdown against non-governmental charitabl…

iranintl – The new EU-US coordinated sanctions against Iran in the aftermath of Iran-Israel Ap…

iranintl – During his visit to Saudi Arabia, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken emphasized t…

iranintl – An Indian publishing house has issued an apology following backlash over a sixth-gr…

iranintl – A report from the German newspaper Bild says a Düsseldorf-based subsidiary of Iran&…

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