Iran News
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Sam Brownback: Iran’s Regime Has the Worst Record of Persecution of Religious Minorities
The U.S. Ambassador for International Religious Freedom told Voice of America that Iran, among countries engaged in persecuting religious minorities,…
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Judiciary Cracks Down on Street Musicians; Instagram Pages of At Least Three Singers Blocked
The judiciary of the Islamic Republic has taken action against a number of street singers and musicians in Iran, blocking…
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Assyrian Evangelical Church in Tabriz Closed
Following a raid by the Ministry of Intelligence officials along with several members of the Executive Headquarters of the Imam’s…
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Point-to-Point Inflation Rate Reaches Over 52 Percent in Ordibehesht 1398
Iran’s Statistical Center says point-to-point inflation in Ordibehesht of this year reached 52.1 percent. Point-to-point inflation refers to the rate…
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Journalist Masoud Kazemi Re-arrested and Transferred to Evin
Journalist Masoud Kazemi, who went to the prosecutor’s office today to follow up on his case, was arrested again. The…
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At Religious Freedom and Human Rights Meeting on Iran, Demands Made for Sanctions Against Regime Officials and Facilitation of Religious Refugee Acceptance
Calls for sanctions against officials of the Islamic Republic and facilitation of accepting religious refugees were among the most important…
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Iran’s Judiciary Opposes ‘Conditional Release’ for Vida Movahed, Woman Protesting Mandatory Hijab
Payam Derafshan, the defense lawyer for Vida Movahed, a woman whose protests against mandatory hijab have made headlines over the…
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“Women’s Cycling If Not Accompanied by Crime Has No Restrictions”
The spokesperson for the judiciary said that the letter from the Isfahan prosecutor regarding women’s cycling was misinterpreted and he…
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