Islamic Republic

Iran Elections: Political Prisoners Die Under Presidential Candidate Ebrahim Raisi's Watch

Another political prisoner has died in the custody of the Islamic Republic of Iran, two weeks before the presidential elections…

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Are the recent explosions in Iran intentional or unintentional? A conversation with Alireza Nourizadeh and Mehrdad Khansari

The occurrence of several widespread fires in different regions of Iran, as well as the sinking of the Kharg ship in recent days, has raised this question in…

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Elections 2022 – Police prepare for “major operation”; Guardian Council spokesperson: We have no disqualifications at all

There are seventeen days left until the 13th presidential election in the Islamic Republic of Iran. While some current and…

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Father of one of the victims of the Ukrainian flight: The Ministry of Intelligence has asked the families not to speak against the Islamic Republic

After the announcement by the Association of Families of the Victims of Flight PS 752 regarding the harassment of families and security pressure from the Republic of Iran…

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The never-ending process of security clashes with independent lawyers in Iran

The methods and techniques of the authorities of the Islamic Republic of Iran's judiciary in exerting security pressure on independent lawyers in recent years...

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Reza Pahlavi: Lifting sanctions is useless; Islamic Republic seeks "blackmail"

Prince Reza Pahlavi says the ongoing nuclear talks between Iran and the United States, which are taking place indirectly in Vienna, are "fruitless"...

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Khamenei's all-out defense of the Parliament and the Guardian Council

In a virtual meeting with members of parliament, the Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran encouraged people to participate in the elections and called for…

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Arash Sadeghi in first interview after release: Respect for human rights should be a condition for lifting sanctions against the Islamic Republic

Arash Sadeghi, a former political prisoner who was recently released from Rajai Shahr Prison, spoke in his first interview since…

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