May 2015
May 5, 2015
Reactions to the Arrest of Six Labor Activists in Iran
Six labor activists were arrested in Iran just before International Workers' Day, prompting protests from labor unions and human rights organizations. The arrested individuals have…
May 4, 2015
Rouhani: We Cannot Ask Someone with Handcuffs and a Gun to Interpret Islamic Law
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani stated that the police's role is to enforce the law, not Islamic law, which sparked backlash from religious leaders. He emphasized…