February 2016
Kish Beach Volleyball; Iranian Women Again Denied Entry to the Stadium
Iranian women were again barred from attending the World Beach Volleyball Championships on Kish Island, despite prior assurances from officials. This ongoing restriction highlights the…
Removal of Hashemi's Campaign Banners 'Due to Non-Compliance with Requirements'
The campaign banners for Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani have been removed due to alleged non-compliance with advertising regulations. The police and judiciary have both commented on…
Landlords in Kerman and Dog Ownership Fines
The Kerman city council has approved a regulation imposing fines on dog owners and prohibiting sheep keeping in urban areas. This decision has sparked backlash…
Following the Car Wash Incident, the Mayor of District 2 of Tehran Resigned
Azizollah Nazari, the Mayor of District 2 of Tehran, resigned following a violent incident at a car wash involving law enforcement and municipal agents. He…
Police Department: Giving Flowers, Chocolates, and Valentine's Dolls is Prohibited
The Iranian Police Department has issued a directive banning the celebration of Valentine's Day in public places, prohibiting the exchange of gifts like flowers and…