September 2002
Guardian Council Rejects Islamic Parliament Bill Granting Women More Divorce Rights
The Guardian Council has rejected a parliamentary bill aimed at granting women greater rights in divorce proceedings, citing contradictions with Islamic law. The bill was…
Three Iranian Youths Living Abroad Sentenced to 64 Lashes Each
Three Iranian youths living in Germany were sentenced to 64 lashes each for filming women and causing disturbances in Tehran. They aimed to document life…
Mass Production of Surface-to-Surface Missiles in Iran - 2002-09-25
Iran has started mass production of surface-to-surface missiles with a range of 200 kilometers, aiming to enhance border security. Defense Minister Ali Shamkhani emphasized that…
Two Reformist Newspapers Banned
The Iranian judiciary has banned two reformist newspapers, accusing them of violating public decency by publishing images of women without hijab. This is part of…
Under the Microscope: Discussion on the Election Law Reform Bill - 2002-09-04
The article discusses the opposition from key political figures, including Mr. Hashemi Shahroudi and Mr. Asgaroladi, regarding the proposed reforms to presidential powers. Additionally, it…
Under the Microscope: The Existing Conflict Between the Iranian Government and the Minister of Intelligence's Opinion - 2002-09-02
Ali Younesi, Iran's Minister of Intelligence, asserts that opponents should have security, highlighting a conflict with the government's stance. The article also touches on historical…