February 2018
UN: 482 Executions in Iran Over the Past Year
The UN reported that 482 people were executed in Iran last year, raising concerns about human rights violations, particularly regarding juvenile offenders and the lack…
Increase in Prison Population Due to Judges' Preference for Imprisonment and Temporary Detention
A parliamentary member reported a 4.5% increase in Iran's prison population and temporary detentions, attributing it to judges' preference for imprisonment despite directives aimed at…
International Atomic Energy Agency Again Confirms Iran's Compliance with JCPOA
The IAEA confirmed Iran's compliance with the nuclear restrictions under the JCPOA, stating no issues with enriched uranium levels. However, tensions remain as the U.S.…
Response of Guardian Council Spokesman to Ahmadinejad's Allegation of 'Election Engineering'
Former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad accused the Guardian Council of engineering elections and called for immediate free elections without interference. In response, the Guardian Council's spokesman…
Ahmadinejad Calls for Free Elections and Dismissal of Judiciary Chief
Former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has called for the dismissal of the judiciary chief and the organization of free elections in Iran without interference from security…
Ahmadinejad Accuses Judiciary of 'Suicides'
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad criticized Iran's judiciary for preventing his attendance at a court session and accused it of mishandling cases of alleged suicides among political detainees.…
Khamenei: Fighting Oppression and Corruption is Very Difficult
Supreme Leader Khamenei called for a stronger fight against corruption among government officials while acknowledging the difficulty of such efforts. His remarks follow widespread protests…
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Attacks Iran's Judiciary Again
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has issued a strong statement condemning the Iranian judiciary for the arrest of his supporters, claiming it has become a tool of oppression.…