October 2017
Request for the Release of Narges Mohammadi to Receive the American Physical Society Award
Narges Mohammadi, a prominent human rights advocate and physicist, has been awarded the Sakharov Prize by the American Physical Society while still imprisoned in Iran.…
Narges Mohammadi Wins Sakharov Prize from American Physical Society
Narges Mohammadi, a political prisoner and human rights activist, has been awarded the Sakharov Prize by the American Physical Society for her efforts in promoting…
Persepolis Victory Against Esteghlal in Controversial Derby
Persepolis defeated Esteghlal 1-0 in a controversial Tehran derby, with Ali Alipour scoring the decisive penalty. This victory propelled Persepolis to second place in the…
European Parliament's Sakharov Human Rights Prize Awarded to Venezuelan Opposition
The European Parliament awarded the Sakharov Human Rights Prize to the Venezuelan opposition amid ongoing unrest and violence in the country. This recognition highlights the…
Saudi Crown Prince: I Will Restore Moderate Islam to the Country
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced plans to restore moderate Islam in Saudi Arabia and called for international support to transform the kingdom into…
Persepolis Advances in Iran's Football Cup
Persepolis defeated Naft Tehran 2-0 in the Iran Football Cup, advancing to the Round of 16 after being eliminated from the AFC Champions League. This…
Two Million Iranians Have 'Incomplete Jobs'
The number of Iranians with 'incomplete jobs' has risen to 2 million, reflecting economic challenges and a shift in employment definitions. Critics highlight the inadequacy…
UN Commission Calls for Halt to Death Sentence of Murder Suspect of Setayesh Qureshi
The UN Human Rights Committee has called for Iran to halt the execution of Amir Hossein Pourjafar, who was convicted of murdering a seven-year-old Afghan…
Persepolis Eliminated from AFC Champions League
Persepolis FC was eliminated from the AFC Champions League after a 2-2 draw against Al-Hilal, losing 6-2 on aggregate. The match featured controversial refereeing decisions,…
The Underprivileged: The Main Victims of Executions
On October 10, the World Day Against the Death Penalty, human rights organizations highlight the ongoing use of capital punishment in Iran, linking it to…
Victory of Iran's National Football Team Against Togo
Iran's national football team won a friendly match against Togo 2-0, with both goals scored by Karim Ansarifard. The match was poorly attended, and the…
Trial of Suspects in the Murder of Kim Jong-nam, Half-brother of North Korean Leader, Begins
The trial of two women accused of murdering Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, has begun in Malaysia. The women, who…