Asghar Jahangir
اسغر جهانگیر
Judiciary spokesperson
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View Timeline →Iran Judiciary Warns of Accountability for Crimes Against Nations and Islamic Movements
Iran's Judiciary spokesman Asghar Jahangir has issued a warning that crimes against nations and Islamic movements will be met with accountability. This statement emphasizes Iran's…
Iran's judiciary pardons 139 sentenced to death, execution
Iran's judiciary announced the pardon of 139 prisoners who were sentenced to capital punishment, following approval by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution. These individuals…
Judiciary: The Death Sentence for the Killer of Elahe Hosseinzadeh Will Be Executed Without Payment of Blood Money Difference
The Iranian Judiciary announced that the death sentence for the murderer of Elahe Hosseinzadeh will proceed without requiring the payment of blood money. Additionally, the…
US Imposes $1.61 Million Fine on Freight Forwarder for Sanctions Violations Linked to Iran's Mahan Air
The US Treasury Department announced that Fracht FWO Inc. will pay $1.61 million for violating US sanctions related to Iran's Mahan Air, which is accused…
Iran's Judiciary Spokesman Confirms Death Sentence for 'Tataloo'
The Iranian judiciary has confirmed a death sentence for singer Amir Hossein Maghsoudloo, known as Tataloo, for charges including encouraging corruption and insulting religious sanctities.…
Over a Thousand Political and Civil Activists Demand Immediate Release of Detainees from February 25 Gathering
Over a thousand political and civil activists have called for the immediate release of detainees arrested during a protest in Tehran on February 25, where…
The Condition of Mohammad Baqer Bakhtiar in Evin Prison; Beatings and Poor Physical Condition
Mohammad Baqer Bakhtiar, a political prisoner arrested during a protest against the house arrest of opposition leaders, is reportedly facing severe health issues and mistreatment…
The Corruption of 'Dabesh Tea'; The Depth of Systemic Corruption in the Islamic Republic
The 'Dabesh Tea' corruption case reveals systemic corruption in Iran, with two ministers sentenced to prison for their roles in a scheme involving the embezzlement…
Two Ministers of Ebrahim Raisi's Government Sentenced to Prison in 'Dabesh Tea' Case
Two former ministers from Ebrahim Raisi's government have been sentenced to prison for their involvement in the 'Dabesh Tea' corruption case, which involves over $3.7…
Hundreds of Political and Civil Activists: Those Arrested in the February 14 Gathering Should Be Released
Around 570 Iranian activists have called for the immediate release of those arrested during a protest on February 14, demanding an end to the house…
Judiciary's Claim About Arrest of 12 Protesters in Dehdasht: It Was a Tribal Clash
The Iranian judiciary confirmed the arrest of 12 protesters in Dehdasht, claiming it was due to a tribal clash, despite evidence of widespread protests against…
Judiciary Claims: Detainees of February 25 Were 'Seeking to Disrupt Public Order'
The Iranian judiciary has accused participants in a February 25 protest of attempting to disrupt public order, leading to multiple arrests. The protest was primarily…
London: The Espionage Charges Against Two British Citizens Are Deeply Concerning
The British Foreign Office has expressed deep concern over espionage charges against two British citizens detained in Iran. The couple, Craig and Lindsey Foreman, were…
British Couple Arrested in Iran Charged with 'Espionage'
A British couple, Craig and Lindsay Foreman, has been arrested in Iran and charged with espionage, allegedly collaborating with foreign intelligence services. Their arrest has…
Iran's Judiciary Accuses Detained British Couple of 'Espionage'
Iran has accused a British couple, Craig and Lindsay Foreman, of espionage after their arrest in Kerman. The couple entered Iran as tourists but are…
Tehran's Criminal Court Reports the Arrest of Suspects in the Murder of a Tehran University Student
The Tehran Criminal Court has announced the arrest of two suspects in the murder of Amir Mohammad Khaleqi, a 19-year-old student, who was killed during…
Protesting Students Demand Formation of Truth Commission Regarding the Murder of Amir Mohammad Khaleghi
Students at the University of Tehran are protesting the murder of fellow student Amir Mohammad Khaleghi, demanding a truth commission and accountability for security personnel.…
The Case of Elahe Mohammadi and Niloufar Hamedi Closed by Court of Appeals
Elahe Mohammadi and Niloufar Hamedi, journalists arrested in connection with Mahsa Amini's death, have had their cases closed after being pardoned by the court. They…
Lawyers Announce Closure of Cases Against Niloufar Hamedi and Elahe Mohammadi
Niloufar Hamedi and Elahe Mohammadi, two journalists imprisoned for their coverage of Mahsa Amini's death, have had their cases closed and have been pardoned after…
Judiciary's Claim: Swiss Prisoner Who Committed Suicide Was Arrested for Photographing Military Areas
A Swiss national allegedly committed suicide in an Iranian prison after being arrested for photographing military areas. The Iranian judiciary claims the individual was a…