December 2023
Response to Rocket Attacks from Lebanon; Israel Targets Hezbollah Positions
Israel conducted airstrikes against Hezbollah positions in Lebanon in response to rocket attacks from the group. This escalation follows ongoing violence between Israel and Hamas,…
Exclusive: Letters from Two Political Prisoners Regarding 'Pre-determined' Sentences and 'Torture' in Detention
Shakila Monfared and Behfar Lalehzari, political prisoners in Iran, reported in letters about pre-determined sentences and torture during detention. Monfared received a 15-month prison sentence,…
Hamas Says: Israeli Airstrike in Southern Gaza Left 20 Dead
An Israeli airstrike in Rafah, southern Gaza, killed 20 Palestinians and injured 55, amid ongoing conflict following a Hamas attack that killed 1,200 Israelis. The…
Joe Biden: The Purpose of Recent US Attacks in Iraq Was 'Deterrence' Against the Islamic Republic
President Biden stated that recent US military strikes in Iraq aimed to deter Iran and its proxies following increased attacks against US interests. The strikes…
Fatemeh Sepahri's Mother and Brother: Khamenei Responsible for the Health of Three Imprisoned Family Members
Fatemeh Sepahri's family has raised alarms about her declining health in prison, blaming Ali Khamenei for her and her brothers' well-being. The Iran Human Rights…
Concerns Over Rising Global Consumer Goods Prices Due to Houthi Disruptions in Maritime Shipping
Houthi attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea, supported by Iran, are disrupting maritime transport and threatening to raise consumer goods prices globally. Shipping…
Surge in Prices of Traditional Yalda Night Items; People Turn to 'Single' Purchases
Prices for traditional items for Yalda Night in Iran have surged dramatically, leading families to purchase items individually rather than by weight. Economists attribute this…
Prince Reza Pahlavi's Request to Zahra Sarv: End Your Hunger Strike
Prince Reza Pahlavi urged political prisoner Zahra Sarv to end her hunger strike, emphasizing the danger to her life and holding the Islamic Republic responsible…
Exclusive: A Political Prisoner Attempts Suicide After Rejecting IRGC's 'Cooperation Offer'; Zahra Sarv: I Will Stand Against Them with My Life
Zahra Sarv, a political prisoner in Iran, attempted suicide after rejecting an IRGC cooperation offer and facing threats from officials. She has been on a…
Senate Votes Down Senator Paul's Proposal to Withdraw American Forces from Syria
The U.S. Senate rejected Senator Rand Paul's proposal to withdraw American troops from Syria, arguing that their presence is necessary to combat ISIS, despite claims…
Shakila Monfared's Brother Reports Formation of Third Case Against This Political Prisoner
Shakila Monfared, a political prisoner, faces a new indictment for 'propaganda against the regime' as her brother reports this is the third case against her…
US Reaction to Court Ruling in Tehran: It Is Worthless and Lacks Legal Standing
The US State Department dismissed a Tehran court's ruling that fined the US for Qassem Soleimani's killing as worthless, asserting the Iranian judicial system lacks…