June 2024
Post-voting polls in France indicate the leading position of the right-wing party 'National Rally'
Post-voting polls in France show the right-wing 'National Rally' party leading the parliamentary elections, prompting President Emmanuel Macron to urge voters to oppose them in…
Political Prisoner Sentenced to Death Denied 'Right to Contact'; Authorities Deny Family Visits to Mojahid Korkori
Mojahid Korkori, a political prisoner sentenced to death, has been denied visitation rights by prison officials, with his family unable to contact him for weeks.…
With the Start of Parliamentary Voting in France; 'Far-Right' Leads Pre-Election Polls
The parliamentary elections in France have begun, with the far-right National Rally leading in polls amid dissatisfaction with President Macron's leadership. The outcome could significantly…
Clashes at the Congress of Germany's Right-Wing Party Send Two Police Officers to Hospital
Clashes erupted at the congress of the far-right 'Alternative for Germany' party, injuring nine police officers, two seriously. The event was marked by significant protests…
Ahmadreza Jalali's Hunger Strike Enters Fourth Day in Evin Prison
Ahmadreza Jalali, a dual Iranian-Swedish citizen facing execution, has entered his fourth day of hunger strike in Evin Prison to protest his conditions and the…
Iran Human Rights Organization Warns of Execution of Right Hand Finger Amputation for 4 Prisoners
The Iran Human Rights Organization has warned that four prisoners sentenced to amputation of their right fingers for theft are at imminent risk of having…
Suspension of Visits and Phone Calls and Harassment of Family; Pressure on Reza Rasayi Intensifies
Reza Rasayi, a political prisoner sentenced to death, faces intensified pressure as prison officials cut off his communication with family and harass them. His death…
Several Former Israeli Officials Call for Cancellation of Netanyahu's Upcoming Speech to Congress
A group of former Israeli officials, including ex-prime ministers, has urged the U.S. Congress to cancel Netanyahu's upcoming speech, citing his rejection of peace initiatives…
Amnesty International Calls for 'Immediate Release' of Cecile Kohler, French Citizen Imprisoned in Iran
Amnesty International has called for the immediate release of Cecile Kohler, a French citizen detained in Iran for nearly two years on charges related to…
Experience of 'Smart Voting' in Russia; A Strategy for Uniting Opponents in Elections
Alexei Navalny, a prominent opponent of Vladimir Putin, initiated 'Smart Voting' to unify opposition candidates against the ruling party in Russia. This strategy aimed to…
Failed Coup in Bolivia; Army Retreats, Coup Leader Arrested
A failed coup attempt occurred in Bolivia, leading to the arrest of General Juan Jose Zuniga and the withdrawal of army forces from the presidential…
Six Hundred Political Prisoners, Families of Victims, and Protesters Support Boycott of Elections
Six hundred political prisoners and activists in Iran have called for a boycott of the upcoming presidential elections, supporting a similar stance taken by 520…
Raghefar Emphasizes the Irrelevance of Appointing a Successor to Raisi: The Government Lacks the Ability to Fulfill Its Responsibilities
Economist Hossein Raghefar argues that the Iranian government is ineffective and lacks the necessary powers to address the country's economic issues. He emphasizes the irrelevance…
Warning from Members of the 'Black Tuesdays' Campaign: Khamenei's Emphasis on Ignoring Human Rights Principles is a Serious Alarm
Political prisoners in Iran's 'Black Tuesdays' campaign are protesting Ali Khamenei's call to ignore human rights principles, warning that this signals a serious escalation in…
Teachers' Union Council in Iran: Elections 'Have No Relevance in This Structure'
The Coordinating Council of Teachers' Unions in Iran has declared that elections under the current government structure are irrelevant due to widespread public disinterest and…
Formation of a 'New Case' for Atefeh Rangriz in the Revolutionary Court
Atefeh Rangriz, a women's rights activist, has announced a new case against her in the Revolutionary Court, facing charges related to national security and propaganda.…
Despite Efforts by Previous Representatives; Clear Announcement of 'Election Boycott' by Sunni Religious Figures
Mawlawi Abdollah Kurd announced that the Sunni community will boycott the upcoming presidential elections due to ongoing discrimination and unmet demands. Mawlawi Abdulhamid also criticized…
Thousands of Israelis Protest in Tel Aviv Against Netanyahu's Government
Thousands of Israelis protested in Tel Aviv against Prime Minister Netanyahu's government, demanding a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages. The protests, which…
12 Years in Prison for a Ukrainian Woman in Russia for 'Inflating Balloons'
Kristina Liubashenko, a 35-year-old Ukrainian woman, has been sentenced to 12 years in a Russian military prison for inflating blue and white balloons and allegedly…
Shervin Hajipour's Lawyer Calls for Acquittal After Use of 'Baraye' Song in Elections
Shervin Hajipour's lawyer is calling for his acquittal after the song 'Baraye' was used in Iranian election campaigns, highlighting contradictions in its previous condemnation. The…
Strike of 'over eight thousand' project workers in oil and gas companies
Over eight thousand project workers in Iran's oil and gas sector have gone on strike due to unpaid wages and poor working conditions. Their demands…
Lawyer of Tomaj Salehi Reports Reversal of His Death Sentence
Tomaj Salehi's death sentence has been overturned by the Supreme Court of Iran, as reported by his lawyer Amir Raeisian. This decision comes amidst significant…
Death of a Female Student Due to Preventing Medical Staff from Entering Dormitory
Kimia Torkashvand, a student at Bu Ali Sina University, died after security prevented medical staff from entering her dormitory for 40 minutes following her suicide…
Buali Sina University Denies Security's Prevention of Ambulance Entry to Save a Student's Life
A female architecture student at Buali Sina University reportedly committed suicide, with claims that university security delayed an ambulance's entry for 40 minutes, contributing to…
Consequences of the Assault on a 12-Year-Old Jewish Girl; Anti-Semitism Becomes the Main Topic of the French Election Campaign
A 12-year-old Jewish girl was reportedly assaulted in France, leading to widespread protests and heightened concerns about anti-Semitism, particularly as the far-right National Rally party…
Protests Against 'Camera Installation' on Security Personnel's Uniforms at Sharif University: You Have No Legal Authority
The Islamic Student Association at Sharif University is protesting the installation of cameras on security personnel's uniforms, questioning the legal authority behind this decision and…
Ehsan Faridi, University of Tabriz Student, Arrested Again
Ehsan Faridi, a 21-year-old engineering student at the University of Tabriz, has been arrested again after being summoned by the court, with no charges disclosed.…
Environmental Activists Spray Paint on Taylor Swift's Private Jet
Two environmental activists sprayed orange paint on Taylor Swift's private jet to protest her use of private jets, which has drawn criticism for contributing to…
Why Mojgan Ilanlou is Not Participating in the Elections?
Mojgan Ilanlou, a prominent women's rights activist, has announced her boycott of the upcoming elections in Iran, stating that there is no suitable representative for…
US Cancels Meeting with Israel on Iran in Protest of Netanyahu Video
The US canceled a high-level meeting with Israel regarding Iran after Netanyahu released a video claiming the US suspended military aid to Israel. This decision…
Ahmadreza Jalali to Swedish Prime Minister After Hamid Nouri Exchange: You Left Me Facing Execution in Evin
Ahmadreza Jalali, a dual-national Iranian-Swedish prisoner facing execution, criticized the Swedish Prime Minister for not advocating for his release during a recent prisoner exchange. He…
Narges Mohammadi Sentenced to Another Year in Prison
Narges Mohammadi, a prominent human rights activist and Nobel laureate, has been sentenced to an additional year in prison for 'propaganda against the regime.' This…
Narges Mohammadi, Nobel Peace Prize Winner, Sentenced to Another Year in Prison for 'Propaganda Against the Regime'
Narges Mohammadi, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate and human rights activist, has been sentenced to an additional year in prison for allegedly promoting propaganda against…
Ali-Asghar Haqdar, Istanbul-based Writer, Transferred to Refugee Camp
Ali-Asghar Haqdar, a writer and researcher, has been detained in Istanbul and transferred to a refugee camp, raising concerns about potential deportation to Iran. His…
Consequences of the 2022 Fire Incident at Evin Prison; Judiciary to Prosecute 40 Prisoners
Forty prisoners at Evin Prison are set to be tried for their involvement in riots during the 2022 protests, with charges including murder and disruption…
Armenian Archbishop Leads Another Anti-Government Protest in Yerevan
Thousands protested in Yerevan against Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's government, demanding his resignation over the handover of border areas to Azerbaijan. The protests, led by…
Four Sunni Clerics Arrested in Urmia
Four Sunni clerics from Khaf were arrested by security forces in Urmia while returning from a trip. Their detention occurred without a judicial order, reflecting…
Students of Sharif University Address Reformist Candidate: We Are Tired of Your Colorful Deceptions
Students at Sharif University criticized reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian, expressing their disdain for his deceptive politics and questioning the legitimacy of the upcoming elections. The…
Netanyahu Criticizes Israeli Army's 'Tactical Pause' in Rafah
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized the army's decision for a tactical pause in operations in Rafah, reflecting tensions within the Israeli government amid international…
Thousands Demonstrate in France Against Far-Right Extremists
Thousands protested in France against the rising influence of far-right extremists ahead of parliamentary elections, which polls suggest the National Rally party may win. The…
Eight Israeli Soldiers Killed in Armored Vehicle Explosion in Rafah
Eight Israeli soldiers were killed in an explosion during military operations in Rafah, Gaza, raising Israel's military casualties to over 300. The incident has intensified…
Wave of Protests in French Cities Against the Far Right
Protests against the far-right party in France have erupted following its unprecedented success in the European Parliament elections. Emmanuel Macron has dissolved the French Parliament,…
Ministry of Industry Reports Intensified Electricity Restrictions on Industries
The Iranian Ministry of Industry has announced intensified electricity restrictions on industries due to the government's inability to meet electricity demands during the summer. This…
The U.S. Sanctions an Israeli Group for Hindering Aid to Gaza
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on an Israeli group for blocking humanitarian aid to Gaza, following their violent actions against aid trucks. This move is…
Abdol Fazl Ghadiani: Ali Khamenei's Record is Dark in Every Respect. Boycotting Elections is an Effective Protest Against the Ruling Regime
Abdol Fazl Ghadiani criticizes Ali Khamenei's leadership and calls for a boycott of upcoming elections as a form of protest against the regime. He argues…
Mawlawi Abdolhamid: The Ebrahim Raisi Government Has Wronged the Sunni Community and the Iranian People
Mawlawi Abdolhamid criticized the Iranian government for its treatment of the Sunni community and the Iranian people, highlighting injustices and violations of rights during Ebrahim…
A Member of Tehran City Council Says Construction in Laleh Park Has Been Canceled
Protests against tree cutting in Laleh Park led to a decision by Tehran City Council members to cancel any planned construction in the park. The…
Negotiations for Coalition Formation; The Far-Right Party 'National Rally' Hopes to Govern France
The far-right 'National Rally' party in France is negotiating coalition formation ahead of snap elections in July, aiming to convert its rising popularity into governance.…
Armenian Prime Minister's Statements on Peace Process with Azerbaijan Spark Protests in Yerevan
Protests erupted in Yerevan after Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced progress on a peace treaty with Azerbaijan, rejecting constitutional changes demanded by Baku. The…
Exclusive: Three Political Prisoners Protest Water Rationing, Phone Disconnections, and Censorship in Qazalhessar Prison
Three political prisoners in Qazalhessar Prison are protesting against severe restrictions on their rights, including phone disconnections and water rationing. They claim these actions are…
Another Victim of 'Honor Killing' in Iranshahr; Both Girl and Boy Killed by Girl's Relatives
A girl and a boy were killed in Iranshahr by the girl's relatives over honor-related motives, highlighting the ongoing issue of honor killings in Iran.…
Unveiling of Electric Taxis with Zakhani's Promotional Presence; Tehran City Council Members: We Are Unaware of the Details
Tehran has unveiled one thousand electric taxis ahead of upcoming presidential elections, but City Council members claim they are unaware of the details. This initiative…
Why Did Macron Take a 'Political Gamble' by Dissolving the French Parliament?
French President Emmanuel Macron announced the dissolution of the French Parliament and new elections after his party placed second in the European Parliament elections. This…
The Death Sentence of Mohammad Khodrnejad, a Sunni Kurdish Scholar, Has Been Converted to Imprisonment
The Iranian judiciary has converted the death sentence of Mohammad Khodrnejad, a Sunni Kurdish scholar, to imprisonment following expressions of remorse and intervention from other…
Contracting Companies: An Endless Challenge for Workers; From Job Security Threats to Inefficiency in Job Classification
Contract workers in Iran are protesting against the inefficiency of contracting companies and demanding their elimination, citing threats to job security and inadequate salary increases.…
Athena Farghadani, Cartoonist, Sentenced to Six Years in Prison
Athena Farghadani, a cartoonist and critic of the Iranian regime, has been sentenced to six years in prison for insulting sacred beliefs and propaganda against…
Concerns Raised Over Early French Elections Impacting Paris Olympics
The Mayor of Paris has expressed concerns about the early parliamentary elections called by President Macron just weeks before the Paris Olympics, citing potential instability.…
Macron Dissolves French Parliament Following Defeat in European Elections
Emmanuel Macron dissolved the French Parliament after a significant defeat in the European elections to Marine Le Pen's far-right party, announcing early elections. This decision…
Benny Gantz Resigns from Israel's War Cabinet, Criticizing Netanyahu
Benny Gantz resigned from Israel's war cabinet in protest against Prime Minister Netanyahu's policies, criticizing his management of the ongoing conflict in Gaza. Gantz's departure…
Tahereh Noorouzi, Baha'i Citizen Residing in Shiraz, Arrested
Tahereh Noorouzi, a Baha'i citizen in Shiraz, was arrested by Iranian security forces during a raid on her home, where they confiscated personal belongings. This…
Step-by-Step Restrictions at the National Library; Master's Students Allowed Membership for Only One Year
The National Library of Iran has implemented new membership regulations limiting master's students to one-year memberships without the possibility of renewal. These changes come amid…
Kamala Harris: We are happy about the rescue of hostages and mourn the innocents who have lost their lives
Kamala Harris expressed relief over the rescue of four hostages by Israeli forces while emphasizing the need to end the Gaza conflict. The Israeli army's…
Indictment Issued Against Nurse and Prison Guard in Connection with the Death of Javad Rouhi
An indictment has been issued against a nurse and a prison guard in connection with the death of Javad Rouhi, a detainee from the 2021…
Sediqeh Vosoughi: Instead of Narges Mohammadi, Prosecute the Officer Who Assaulted Women
Sediqeh Vosoughi criticizes the Iranian judiciary for prosecuting Narges Mohammadi instead of the officers who assaulted women. Mohammadi, a prominent activist and Nobel Peace Prize…
Allegations Only for a 'Dot'; Islamic Republic Judiciary Claims: Hossein Shandizadeh Had Connections with Mossad
Hossein Shandizadeh, a former political prisoner, has been arrested and accused by the Ardabil prosecutor of espionage for Mossad and other serious charges without evidence.…
Increased Pressure on Plaintiffs; Reza Babernajad Re-Arrested 5 Days After Temporary Release
Reza Babernajad, brother of a protest victim, was re-arrested just days after being released on bail. This incident highlights ongoing repression against families seeking justice…
Mohammad Dadkan, Former Sports Official, Says: People Don't Vote Because They Don't Like Us
Mohammad Dadkan, a former sports official in Iran, criticized the government for its mismanagement and corruption, claiming that the sidelining of popular figures has led…
Angelina Lily, actress of the series 'Lost' and the film 'Ant-Man,' retires from acting
Angelina Lily has announced her retirement from acting after more than a decade in the industry, expressing a desire to write and impact lives more…
Clashes in Turkish Parliament After Arrest of Kurdish Supportive Mayor
Tensions erupted in the Turkish parliament following the arrest of Mehmet Sedik Akis, a pro-Kurdish mayor, which led to clashes between ruling party members and…
U.S. Expresses Concern Over Islamic Republic's Extraterritorial Actions to Suppress Opponents
The U.S. has expressed serious concerns over the Iranian government's extraterritorial actions against dissenters, particularly in the context of a recent protest in Maryland. Deputy…
South Korea Fully Suspends Military Agreement with Its Northern Neighbor
South Korea has suspended its military agreement with North Korea in response to the latter sending waste-filled balloons across the border. This decision aims to…
Hasan Bagherinia, suspended professor at Hakim Sabzevari University, arrested
Hasan Bagherinia, a suspended professor at Hakim Sabzevari University, was arrested after predicting his arrest for insulting the leadership. His suspension followed his support for…
Injured Police Officer from Attack on German Far-Right Rally Dies
A police officer in Mannheim, Germany, died after being stabbed during an attack on a far-right rally. The assailant, a 25-year-old Afghan national, has been…
Warning from a Civil Activist about the Non-Payment of Health Allowance: 'Welfare' is Playing with the Lives of Paralyzed and Bedridden Individuals
Behrouz Marouti, a civil rights activist, criticized the Welfare Organization for failing to pay a crucial hygiene allowance for paralyzed and bedridden individuals, which he…
Exclusive: Drivers and Workers of Tehran's Bus Company Dissatisfied with Living Conditions
Drivers and workers of Tehran's Bus Company are expressing dissatisfaction over outdated job classifications, stagnant wages, and restrictions on overtime payments. They have been protesting…
Lawyer Expresses Concern Over Several Political Prisoners Contracting 'Autoimmune Disease' After Release
Concerns have been raised by lawyers about political prisoners developing autoimmune diseases after their release, with specific cases highlighted including Sasan Chamranara and Taraneh Alidoosti.…