22 Nov, 2023 Iran’s arms industry: expansion and global implications Executive Summary Despite facing heavy sanctions, Iran has managed to build a burgeoning arms industry over the last decade, becoming proficient in producing cost-effective ballistic missiles and ...
26 Oct, 2023 Iran regime intimidates journalists with long prison terms Two award-winning journalists, Niloofar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi, were among the first to report on the death of the Kurdish woman Jina Mahsa Amini in the fall ...
04 Oct, 2023 Iran refuses to take full responsibility for downing UIA flight Iran continues to deny full responsibility for the downing UIA Flight PS752 near Tehran in 2020. This is underscored in the statement by Canada, Sweden, Ukraine and ...
03 Oct, 2023 Iranian exile Shirin Neshat on her film about veils, prison and rape Every Iranian woman is a threat, says Shirin Neshat, just by being a woman. The artist is wearing a black T-shirt emblazoned with the words Woman, Life, ...
02 Oct, 2023 Volvo and other Swedish companies accused of having trade ties to Iran Volvo lorries are being used to carry Iranian missiles, campaigners claim, as they named Swedish companies they say have close ties to Tehran. United Against Nuclear Iran ...
26 Sep, 2023 Abolqasem Salavati: The Judge Behind Iran’s Most Controversial Sentences Iran’s 2022 protests witnessed death sentences for Mohsen Shekari, Mohammad Ghobadlou, and Saman Saidi, and these orders were signed by a familiar person: Judge Abolqasem Salavati. Throughout ...
22 Sep, 2023 Iranian activists across Europe are targets of threats and harassment Iran and its agents appear to be orchestrating a Europe-wide campaign of harassment, surveillance, kidnap plots and death threats targeting political activists who are protesting against the ...
19 Sep, 2023 Iran reaps billions in payments by kidnapping Americans The Islamic Republic of Iran has generated a massive windfall of up to $15.7 billion for illegally seizing American hostages as part of a ruthless hostage policy ...
18 Sep, 2023 Ebrahim Raisi Has Blood on His Hands Last week, the Council on Foreign Relations invited me to a roundtable discussion it will be hosting Tuesday with the president of Iran, Ebrahim Raisi, who will ...
13 Sep, 2023 Iran confirms it arrested Swedish citizen Tehran confirmed on Tuesday that it was holding a Swedish national who it accused of "committing crimes" in Iran. "This Swedish citizen has committed crimes in the ...
12 Sep, 2023 If the West wants to support Iranian women, it must cut diplomatic ties with Tehran The notorious morality police vans have returned to the streets of Iran—despite supposedly being suspended by Iranian authorities and being sanctioned by almost all Western countries—weeks before ...
