December 2016
Respect for Citizens' Rights or Election Propaganda?
Hassan Rouhani signed the Citizens' Rights Charter, fulfilling an electoral promise, but it faces criticism for lacking enforcement and ignoring constitutional principles. Ayatollah Yazdi has…
How Did the Iranian Society Spend Yalda?
The article discusses how Iranian society celebrates Yalda, the longest night of the year, highlighting changes in traditions and economic challenges. While some families maintain…
The Detainees in Pasargad Had No Lawyer and Their Sentences Were Announced Verbally
74 detainees commemorating Cyrus in Pasargad were sentenced to prison without legal representation, and their sentences were announced verbally. The Iranian judiciary has not officially…
Experience 'In the Interrogation Room'
The article discusses the experiences of a journalist who underwent interrogations in Iranian prisons, detailing the psychological and physical pressures faced during these processes. It…
Iran's Judiciary Claims to Have 'Dismantled' a 'Tattoo Gang'
Iran's judiciary has dismantled a gang involved in tattooing symbols deemed immoral and has arrested its members. This crackdown follows increased scrutiny of social media…
U.S. Defense Secretary: It is Necessary to Remain in Iraq After the Liberation of Mosul
U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter emphasizes the need for U.S. military presence in Iraq post-Mosul liberation to combat ISIS threats. With Donald Trump set to…