February 2018
Jamaledin Khajani Transferred Back to Prison After Heart Surgery
Jamaledin Khajani, a Baha'i leader in Iran, was transferred back to Evin Prison after undergoing heart surgery. At nearly 85 years old, his health has…
Amnesty International Report on Human Rights Violations in Iran in 2017
Amnesty International's 2017 report highlights severe human rights violations in Iran, including unfair trials, executions of minors, and suppression of protests. The report emphasizes the…
French Foreign Minister's Visit to Iran and Russia for Talks on Syria
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian is set to visit Iran and Russia to discuss the escalating humanitarian crisis in Syria, where recent bombings have…
Saeed Rezaei: The People of Iran Never Accepted Espionage Charges Against Baha'i Leaders
Saeed Rezaei, a Baha'i leader recently released from a decade in prison, asserts that the Iranian government has never provided evidence for espionage charges against…
Dariycheh; From the Arrest of Environmental Activists to the Prison Sentence of Parastoo Farahvar
This article covers the recent arrests of environmental activists in Iran, who face serious charges, and the suspended prison sentence given to Parastoo Farahvar, a…
Saeed Rezaei, a Leader of the Baha'is in Iran, Released After Serving 10 Years in Prison
Saeed Rezaei, a leader of the Baha'i community in Iran, was released after serving nearly 10 years in prison for his beliefs. His release highlights…
UN Calls for Immediate Halt to Executions of Juvenile Offenders
The UN has called for an immediate halt to the execution of juvenile offenders in Iran, citing a troubling increase in such executions. Three juvenile…
Dollar Patrol
The Iranian government has intensified its crackdown on currency brokers in Tehran, leading to widespread arrests and the closure of exchange offices as part of…
Rohani and Referendum in the Islamic Republic
President Rohani has suggested the possibility of a referendum to address social and economic deadlocks in Iran, sparking criticism from opponents within the political system.…
Second Girl of Enghelab Street: I Committed an Illegal Act That I Do Not Accept
Narges Hosseini, known as the 'second girl of Enghelab Street,' has publicly expressed her defiance against Iran's mandatory hijab laws, stating she does not accept…
Iran Identifies the US and UK as Sources of Cyber Attacks on Several Domestic Newspapers
Iranian officials claim that the recent cyber attacks on several domestic newspapers originated from the US and UK, with the attackers posting fake news about…
Note: The 1979 Revolution; The Challenge of Reason, Science, and the Customs of Iranian Society and the World
The article reflects on the 40th anniversary of the 1979 Iranian Revolution, criticizing the Islamic Republic for its failure to mature and address societal challenges.…
IRGC: Attacker on Presidential Institution was a Protester
An individual attempted to enter the Iranian Presidential Institution with a dagger, which the IRGC claims was not a terrorist act but a protest. The…
Execution of Three Teenagers in Iran; Human Rights Watch Calls for Halt to Executions of Juvenile Offenders
Human Rights Watch has condemned Iran for executing three individuals who were under 18 at the time of their crimes, calling for an immediate halt…
ISPA Poll Results: 75% of Surveyed Population Dissatisfied with Current Situation in the Country
A recent ISPA poll reveals that 75% of Iranians are dissatisfied with the current situation, with 41% willing to join protests if peaceful. The findings…
Member of Parliament: We Don't Have Money to Buy Boeing and Airbus Planes
Iran's Parliament Civil Commission head stated that the government lacks funds to purchase Boeing and Airbus planes, as the 97 budget does not allocate the…
The U.S. Announces New Nuclear Strategy Focused on Countering Russian Actions
The U.S. has announced a new nuclear strategy primarily aimed at countering Russia's actions, while also addressing concerns about Iran, North Korea, and China. The…
Mehrangiz Kar: The Mandatory Hijab Policy in the Iranian Government is Based on 'Stubbornness'
Recent protests against the mandatory hijab in Iran have spread from Tehran to other major cities, sparked by a viral video of a woman known…
The Narrative of Protest from the Girls of Enghelab Street
The 'Girls of Enghelab Street' movement emerged in January 2023 as a bold protest against compulsory hijab in Iran, resulting in the arrest of at…
Oil Pollution from Sunken Iranian Ship Likely Reached Japan's Shores
An oil slick believed to be leaking from the sunken Iranian tanker Sanchi has reached Japan's southern shores, prompting investigations by Japanese officials. The Sanchi…