November 2018
Continued Strike and Protests by Haft Tappeh Sugarcane Workers and Khuzestan Steel Workers
Workers from Haft Tappeh sugarcane and Khuzestan Steel are continuing their strikes and protests over unpaid wages and ownership issues. The Iranian government has threatened…
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister: $10 to $15 Billion is Laundered Annually in the Country
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister revealed that $10 to $15 billion is laundered annually in the country, emphasizing the need for national resolve to combat this…
Confirmation and Threat of Impeachment: Continued Reactions to Zarif's Statements on Money Laundering
Reactions to Foreign Minister Zarif's claims of widespread money laundering in Iran have led to calls for his impeachment from conservative parliament members, while others…
Larijani Compared Zarif's Remarks on Money Laundering to a 'Dagger in the Heart of the System'
Sadegh Larijani criticized Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif's claims about widespread money laundering in Iran, comparing them to a 'dagger in the heart of the…
Ahmadinejad to Security Forces: If You Want a Fight, We Are Here
Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad criticized the security and judicial forces for arresting his associate Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei, claiming their intent is to 'hit' him.…
The 'Coin Sultan' and His Accomplice Executed
Vahid Malzoumin, known as the 'Coin Sultan', and his accomplice Mohammad Ismail Qasemi were executed in Tehran after being convicted of corruption and disrupting the…
Letter from Hundreds to the Head of the Judiciary: Environmental Detainees Were Protecting the Country's Nature
Over a thousand environmental specialists and activists have defended detained environmentalists in Iran, asserting they were protecting nature and had no suspicious activities. The activists…
Ejei Announces Death Sentences for Two More Currency and Goods Smugglers
Iran's judiciary has announced death sentences for two economic offenders involved in currency and goods smuggling, pending Supreme Court confirmation. This move follows heightened economic…
Corruption Infiltrates 'All Ministries'; Former Governor Arrested on Bribery Charges
Corruption is pervasive across all Iranian ministries, with recent arrests of high-ranking officials highlighting the issue. The Iranian leadership acknowledges the problem but has faced…