Iran News
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Amnesty International Protests Execution of Shayan Saeidpour
Amnesty International has described the execution of Shayan Saeidpour as prohibited under international law and characterized it as vindictiveness by…
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Press Freedom in 2019: Norway Best, Iran Near Bottom of Rankings
Norway ranked first for the fourth consecutive year in Reporters Without Borders’ 2019 press freedom index. North Korea, Eritrea, and…
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Iran, Along with China and Russia, Has Engaged in Spreading Misinformation About COVID-19 Origins
According to a new report prepared by the Global Engagement Center of the U.S. State Department and reviewed by Politico,…
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An Isfahan Citizen’s Account: My Mother Died from COVID-19, But They Wrote Cancer
Masoud Borjian, a cultural and social activist from Isfahan, shared his mother’s death certificate on Twitter, stating that the cemetery…
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Amnesty International: Iran Has Second-Highest Execution Rate in World After China
Amnesty International reported in its annual report on capital punishment worldwide that in 2019, Iran had the second-highest number of…
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A Journalist in Iran Dismissed for Criticizing Environmental Organization Officials
Zeinab Rahimi, an environmental affairs journalist at the ISNA news agency, was dismissed from her job following criticism of the…
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Crackdown on Activists in Iran Continues; Two Student Activists Beaten and Arrested
In recent days, two student activists and elite students from Sharif University of Technology named Ali Younesi, a computer engineering…
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Final court session for Fariba Adelkhah held
The final court session for Fariba Adelkhah, a dual French-Iranian citizen, was held under the supervision of Judge Salwati at…
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