BRET STEPHENS – The New York Times – Thursday, February 14, 2019 From its beginning 40 years ago this week, the Islamic Republic of Iran has enjoyed the generous benefit of the doubt from credulous observers ...
Amnesty International | 24 January 2019 The Iranian authorities carried out a shameless campaign of repression during 2018, crushing protests and arresting thousands in a wide-scale crackdown on dissent, said Amnesty International, a year after a ...
By JAN M. OLSEN and LORNE COOK | January 8, 2019 BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is putting an Iranian intelligence service and two senior officials on its terror list over suspicions that they have ...
WHY IRAN’S 1988 PRISON MASSACRES ARE ONGOING CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY 4 December 2018, Index number: MDE 13/9421/2018 Amnesty International – Between July and September 1988, the Iranian authorities forcibly disappeared and extrajudicially executed thousands of imprisoned political ...
Washington Post | By Spencer S. Hsu | August 20, 2018 U.S. prosecutors announced charges Monday against two men arrested Aug. 9 and accused of acting as agents of the government of Iran, covertly monitoring a Jewish ...
By INU Staff | August 18, 2018 INU – The US State Department confirmed on Wednesday, August 15, that it is “closely monitoring” reports of human rights abuses in Iran. State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert said: “We are closely ...
By Iran HRM | Jul 30, 2018 The doors of a beef delivery truck opened by accident on Tehran’s Modarres Highway to shock other drivers with the sight of 50 children piled up inside the truck. They called ...
I was attacked in Istanbul in 1990. An attack in Paris was foiled this month. By Hossein Abedini | July 23, 2018 “Hossein, have you heard the news about the plot to bomb the gathering?” My colleague asked ...
Harry Farley | June 21, 2018 Former archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams leads a mass denunciation of Iran today from 50 bishops across the UK’s three Anglican churches. Attacking the ‘deplorable situation of human rights in Iran, ...
RAMESH SEPEHRRAD | MAY 21, 2018 On December 28, 2017, a local protest over fast-rising prices of basic food staples in the northeastern holy city of Mashad quickly turned into a massive uprising, with people shouting, ...