09 Dec, 2020 UN calls for accountability on 1988 prison massacres marks turning point in three-decade struggle A group of UN human rights experts have written to the Iranian government warning that past and ongoing violations related to prison massacres in 1988 may amount ...
08 Dec, 2020 The Biggest flotilla of Iranian tankers is en route to Venezuela It appears both Iran and Venezuela are ready and willing to test the outgoing Trump administration in a major gambit to skirt sanctions in a crude and ...
08 Dec, 2020 German-Iranian mother facing human rights abuse at hands of Iran A German woman fighting to free her 66-year-old mother from an Iranian prison has pleaded with Germany to “end the human rights abuse” and intervene in the ...
30 Nov, 2020 Iran diplomat receives 20-year prison term for terrorism An Iranian diplomat suspected of leading a failed state-sponsored bomb attack in Europe has received a 20-year prison sentence in Belgium.
27 Nov, 2020 Iranian women journalists resist ‘men’s colony’ In Iran, nine out of ten female journalists say they experience sexual harassment in context of their profession. The patriarchal structure of newsrooms seems to create a ...
25 Nov, 2020 Imminent execution of Swedish-Iranian academic Ahmadreza Djalali must be halted – Amnesty Responding to news that Ahmadreza Djalali, an Iranian-Swedish specialist in emergency medicine, has been transferred to solitary confinement in Evin prison and told by the prosecution authorities ...
24 Nov, 2020 Germany warns dual nationals off Iran travel after arrest Germany has warned citizens who also hold Iranian nationality against travelling to Iran after a dual national was arrested in October.
16 Nov, 2020 Iraq and Iran discuss strengthening military cooperation Iraqi Defense Minister Jouma Anad had talks in Iran on Sunday on strengthening the defense and military relations between the two countries, according to IRNA news agency.
11 Nov, 2020 Pakistan’s Khan and top Iranian diplomat meet in Islamabad The Iranian foreign minister on Wednesday met with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad to discuss ways to "further strengthen" bilateral cooperation with special emphasis on ...
11 Nov, 2020 Phantom buyers in Russia, advice from Iran help Venezuela skirt oil sanctions On Aug. 21, a tanker called the Otoman docked at the Jose oil terminal on Venezuela's coast in the Caribbean to load 1.82 million barrels of heavy ...
09 Nov, 2020 Female Iranian filmmaker jailed since 2018 sentenced to 10 Years in Prison An Iranian filmmaker jailed since 2018 for her work and criticism of the government has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after going on a hunger ...