Iran

Farzad Ansarifar's father: My son was shot in the back of the head with a Kalashnikov

Amin Ansarifar, father of Farzad Ansarifar, who was shot dead in the city of Behbahan on Saturday, November 15th…

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Civil activist Neda Naji sentenced to 66 months in prison

Neda Naji, a women's rights activist and civil rights activist imprisoned in Iran, was sentenced to 5 years and six months in prison by the Revolutionary Court.

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Number of people under 18 killed in November protests rises to 18

The number of children killed in the November protests in Iran this year has increased to 18, according to Radio Farda's investigation...

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Government officials admit to being penniless under sanctions

The continued sanctions on oil and petrochemical products have pushed the Iranian government into a new phase of “cashlessness.” Government officials make no secret of the fact…

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Khamenei: Blood money should be paid to some families

The number of people killed, injured, and arrested in the November protests is still unclear, but Khamenei has called some of the victims "martyrs" and paid blood money...

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Uncertain status of detained students in Iran

The Iranian Students' Union Council announced that there is still no information on the number and status of detained students, and the Ministry…

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Families of American and dual-citizen prisoners call for pressure on the Islamic Republic to release their relatives

The families of Bob Levinson, Nazanin Zaghari, Siamak, and Bagher Namazi announced during a meeting in Washington that their concerns about…

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Petition to the UN regarding those killed in recent Iranian protests

A group of human rights activists, lawyers, and university professors prepared and signed a petition to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights…

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