Iran

The intensity of the repression and killing of the Iranian people during the few days of the November 2019 protests was unprecedented in the past eighty years.

The unprecedented repression of the November 2019 popular protests in Iran continues to affect the lives of many citizens two years later.

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Three Christians summoned to serve prison sentence

Amin Khaki, Milad Goodarzi, and Alireza Noormohammadi Masihi were summoned by a notice to execute their prison sentences. Based on this…

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Intensification of pressure on Baha'is in Ghaemshahr and Yazd

The business premises of six Baha’i citizens in Ghaemshahr have been sealed. Earlier, the Yazd Provincial Court of Appeals had sentenced four Baha’i citizens to…

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Diplomatic efforts of the Islamic Republic of Iran before the start of the Vienna talks

Three weeks before the start of the JCPOA negotiations, Iranian officials have taken diplomatic steps to attract favorable views from European countries.

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Amnesty International calls for the immediate release of Nahid Taghavi and Mehran Rauf

Amnesty International has issued a statement calling the trial of Nahid Taghavi and Mehran Raouf in Iran "grossly unfair."

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Mahlaqa Mallah, "Mother of Iranian Environment," Passes Away

Mahlaqa Mallah, founder of the environmental NGO "Women's Society for Combating Environmental Pollution", which she calls "the mother of...

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Iran's prosecutor says recent price hikes "have hidden agendas"

The Attorney General says, "There are hidden reasons behind the recent price hikes, and the security and intelligence agencies must investigate the reasons behind the price hikes."

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Publication of a plan by Ayatollah Khamenei in an article about poverty caused trouble; Kilid newspaper was seized

The Press Supervisory Board revoked the publication license of the newspaper "Klid." Officials did not specify the reason for the seizure, but some…

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