Kaveh Madani
director of UN Water Think Tank
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View Timeline →Iran war hits 'centres of hope', halts science research
Universities and research institutions across Iran have been severely disrupted by months of airstrikes, with over 30 universities reportedly hit. This has forced the suspension…
Isa Kalantari Reiterates the Innocence of Imprisoned Environmental Activists; They Were Not Spies
Isa Kalantari, former head of Iran's Environmental Protection Organization, reiterated that imprisoned environmental activists are innocent and were wrongfully accused of espionage. He criticized those…
Government Forces Attack 'Chia Green Association' Meeting; At Least 25 Environmental Activists Arrested
Government forces raided a meeting of the Chia Green Association in Marivan, arresting at least 25 environmental activists. The association has been actively involved in…
Water and Electricity Shortages in Iran; Eyewitnesses Tell VOA: Life is Disrupted
Iran is experiencing widespread water and electricity shortages, disrupting daily life across various regions. Eyewitness accounts highlight the impact on families and industries, with protests…
Examining the Security Sensitivity Towards Wildlife Activists
As World Wildlife Day approaches, the Iranian government has intensified scrutiny of wildlife activists, leading to arrests and accusations of espionage. Key figures in this…
Eisa Kalantari: Water Per Capita in Iran Has Exceeded Critical Conditions
Eisa Kalantari, head of Iran's Department of Environment, warns that over 70% of the population faces water scarcity, with per capita water dropping below critical…
Iran's Judiciary Spokesman Threatens Security Forces to Crack Down on Economic and Labor Protests
Iran's judiciary spokesman warned that security forces would crack down on labor and economic protests, claiming they are being exploited by the U.S. and Israel.…
Kalantari: There is no evidence of espionage by environmental activists
Isa Kalantari, head of Iran's Environmental Protection Organization, stated that there is no evidence against detained environmental activists, suggesting their release. This comes amid ongoing…
Ejei: The Charge Against Abbas Adalat is Security-Related
Abbas Adalat, an Iranian-British professor, was arrested in Tehran on security-related charges, confirmed by Iranian judiciary spokesperson Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei. His arrest comes amid a…
Mahmoud Sadqi Criticizes the Security Approach of the IRGC Intelligence Organization
Mahmoud Sadqi, a Tehran parliament representative, criticized the IRGC Intelligence Organization's security-focused approach in a letter to its head, highlighting issues of due process and…
Kaveh Madani: The Alarmists Stole All My Internet Accounts
Kaveh Madani, a former deputy of Iran's Environmental Organization, reported that his personal belongings and social media accounts were seized by regime supporters upon his…
Kaveh Madani Responds to Accusation of Fleeing the Country: I Was Myself, but Not One of Them
Kaveh Madani, a former deputy of Iran's Environmental Protection Organization, responded to accusations of fleeing the country after resigning, claiming he was pressured due to…
Criticism in Parliament: Kaveh Madani is Driven Out While Saeed Mortazavi is Free
Kaveh Madani, a former deputy of Iran's Environmental Protection Organization, has resigned and left the country amid increasing pressures, while Saeed Mortazavi, a controversial figure…
Deputy of the Environmental Organization 'Has Not Returned to Iran After Announcing Resignation'
Kaveh Madani, the deputy of Iran's Environmental Organization, has resigned and left the country amid accusations of espionage against environmental activists. His departure follows media…
UN Officials Urge Iran to Respect Environmental Activists
UN officials have urged Iran to respect environmental activists following the death of Kavous Seyed Emami in custody. The Iranian government has faced criticism over…
Tehran Prosecutor Raises Multiple Charges Against Detained Environmental Activists
The Tehran prosecutor has accused detained environmental activists of espionage for foreign intelligence agencies, claiming their activities were a cover for gathering sensitive information. The…
Kaveh Madani Expresses Hope for the Resolution of Iran's 'True Environmental Friends' Issues
Kaveh Madani, the Deputy of Iran's Department of Environment, expressed hope for resolving environmental issues amid reports of his arrest. His arrest has raised concerns…
Mahmoud Sadeghi: Deputy of the Environmental Protection Organization has been arrested
Mahmoud Sadeghi confirmed the arrest of Kaveh Madani, deputy of the Environmental Protection Organization, amid ongoing concerns over the death of environmental activist Kavous Seyed…
The Destructive Effects of Sanctions on Iran's Environment
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani highlighted the severe impact of sanctions on the country's environment, suggesting that lifting these sanctions could significantly improve environmental conditions. Experts…