December 2024
Iranian Asylum Seeker Ordered to Leave France Despite Marriage to French Woman
An Iranian asylum seeker, Mokhtar M., has been ordered to leave France despite his marriage to a French woman, Beatrice Aurel, who has advocated for…
End of House Arrest; Mehdi Yarahy Still Faces Whipping Punishment
Mehdi Yarahy, an Iranian protest singer, has completed his one-year prison sentence but still faces 74 lashes as punishment. His lawyer announced his release under…
Kaveh Yaghmaei: Iranian Artists Must Choose Between the People or the Government
Kaveh Yaghmaei, a prominent Iranian artist, discusses his new songs that reflect social and political themes in Iran and the Middle East, emphasizing the need…
Man Executed in Tehran for Injuring 59 Women with a Bludgeon
A man named Rastgooi Kandalaj was executed in Tehran for injuring 59 women with a bludgeon. He claimed his actions were motivated by personal grievances…
Eleven Baloch, Kurdish Prisoners and One Woman Executed in Zahedan and Yazd Prisons
On December 25, 11 prisoners, including 9 Baloch, 1 Kurdish, and 1 woman, were executed in Yazd and Zahedan prisons, primarily for drug-related crimes. This…
Biden Grants Clemency to 1,500 Individuals
President Biden is granting clemency to 1,500 individuals and pardoning 39 non-violent offenders, marking the largest single-day clemency action in U.S. history. This decision follows…
Saudi Arabia to Host the 2034 FIFA World Cup
Saudi Arabia has been awarded the hosting rights for the 2034 FIFA World Cup, despite human rights concerns. The decision has drawn criticism from organizations…
Who is the Stylish Wife of the 'Damascus Executioner'? A Look at Asma Assad's Life
Asma Assad, the wife of Bashar Assad, has been a controversial figure during the Syrian civil war, known for her luxurious lifestyle amidst the country's…
CENTCOM: The U.S. is Committed to the Permanent Defeat of ISIS
The U.S. is reaffirming its commitment to defeating ISIS in Syria and Iraq following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's government. General Michael Kurilla of CENTCOM…
US Attacks ISIS Positions in Syria and Warns Against Collaboration with the Group
The US conducted airstrikes against ISIS in Syria, targeting their camps and leaders to prevent the group from exploiting the situation post-Assad's government. CENTCOM emphasized…
Solidarity of Educators with Students on the Occasion of December 7
On December 7, the Coordination Council of Educators' Trade Unions in Iran expressed solidarity with students, emphasizing the fight against oppression and calling for the…
The United States Calls for the Unconditional and Permanent Release of Narges Mohammadi
The U.S. has demanded the unconditional release of Narges Mohammadi, a prominent human rights activist, citing her declining health due to mistreatment in Iranian custody.…
Pakhshan Azizi's Lawyer Claims Evidence Against Death-Row Client is 'Invalid'
Amir Reisiyaan, lawyer for political prisoner Pakhshan Azizi, claims the evidence against her is invalid and has requested the Supreme Court to overturn her death…
Roshank Molaei Released After Being Whipped in Prison
Roshank Molaei, a woman who confronted a sexual harasser, has been released from prison after receiving a whipping sentence. Her case highlights the ongoing issues…