December 2016
Continued Hunger Strike of Prisoners; 'Arash is Spitting Blood'
Morteza Moradpour and Amir Amirgholi ended their hunger strikes, but several other political prisoners continue their protests, facing severe health issues. Arash Sadeghi's mother expresses…
Iraqi Prime Minister: Liberation of Mosul Will Take Three Months
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced that it will take three months to liberate Mosul from ISIS militants, citing the need to protect civilians as…
US: New Operations in Eastern Mosul to Begin in Coming Days
The US is preparing to support Iraqi forces in a new offensive against ISIS in Mosul, with operations set to begin soon. This marks a…
Campaign 'Prisoner Rights' for Access to Proper Nutrition, Health, and Medical Facilities
The 'Prisoner Rights' campaign has been launched in Iran to advocate for the rights of prisoners, initiated by Atena Daemi. The campaign emphasizes that all…
UN General Assembly Passes Resolution Criticizing Human Rights Situation in Iran
The UN General Assembly passed a resolution criticizing Iran's human rights record, supported by 85 countries. This resolution addresses issues like executions, journalist detentions, and…
Dozens Killed and Wounded in Suicide Bombing at Military Base in Yemen
A suicide bombing in Aden, Yemen, killed at least 43 soldiers and injured around 60 others. The attack occurred as soldiers were receiving their salaries,…
Window; Iran's Situation in the Annual Report of Reporters Without Borders
Reporters Without Borders' annual report highlights Iran's status as the fifth largest jailer of journalists globally, with 24 imprisoned. The ongoing hunger strikes of several…
Deteriorating Health Condition of Some Political Prisoners Following Hunger Strike
Several political prisoners in Iran are on a hunger strike, and their health is reportedly worsening. Key figures include Ali Shariati and Arash Sadeghi, who…
Ali Shariati's Condition in Evin Prison is 'Critical'
Ali Shariati, a reformist prisoner in Iran, is in critical condition after a 20-day hunger strike protesting charges against him for participating in a demonstration…
A Senior U.S. Military Official Says 50,000 ISIS Members Have Been Killed
A senior U.S. military official announced that the coalition has killed 50,000 ISIS members in the last two years, surpassing previous estimates. The ongoing operations…
Hadi's Government Claims UN Plan Legitimizes Yemeni Rebels
The Yemeni government led by Hadi has criticized a UN plan as legitimizing Houthi rebels amidst reports of Saudi and UAE support for the plan.…
Netanyahu: I am waiting to discuss the very bad Iran nuclear deal with Trump
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is eager to discuss the Iran nuclear deal with President-elect Trump, labeling it as 'very bad.' He emphasizes Israel's commitment to…
Window: Criticism of the Persecution of Christian Converts and Sentencing of Ahmad Montazeri to Prison
Nineteen human rights organizations have condemned the Iranian government's persecution of Christian converts, highlighting a significant increase in repression over the summer. Ahmad Montazeri has…
Member of Parliament: Russia's Use of Nojeh Base Was a Mistake
Iranian parliament members are debating the implications of Russia's use of the Nojeh airbase, with some labeling it a mistake while others see it as…
Russia Demands Explanation from Erdogan Regarding 'Ending Assad's Regime'
Turkey's President Erdogan stated that the Turkish military's presence in Syria aims to end Assad's regime, prompting a serious response from Russia. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry…