Human Rights

A nuclear deal with the Islamic Republic, or a stab in the back of Iran’s freedom movement?

Behrouz Bayat: As an expert … , I used to support the JCPOA nuclear deal. But now I consider an agreement with the Islamic Republic of Iran...

Paris rallies demand release of Europeans imprisoned in Iran

Paris rallies demand release of Europeans imprisoned in Iran AP NEWS-Jan 28th 2023 PARIS (AP) — Families and friends of a growing number of...

Justice Department announces new arrests in plot to kill New York-based journalist directed from Iran

Justice Department announces new arrests in plot to kill New York-based journalist directed from Iran CNN-Jan 27th 2023 By Hannah Rabinowitz and Devan Cole The Justice Department...

Resolution honoring Iranian protesters passes House with one GOP ‘no’ vote

Resolution honoring Iranian protesters passes House with one GOP ‘no’ vote THE HILL Jan 25th 2023 BY MYCHAEL SCHNELL The House on Wednesday overwhelmingly adopted...

EU imposes new Iran sanctions, won’t brand Guards ‘terrorists’ for now

EU imposes new Iran sanctions, won’t brand Guards ‘terrorists’ for now Reuters -Jan 23rd 2023 by Bert H Meijer & Ingrid Melander BRUSSELS, Jan...

The Women of Iran Are Not Backing Down

The Women of Iran Are Not Backing Down Politico -Jan 22nd 2023 By SUZANNE KIANPOUR Persian pop music blasts from the speakers of our silver...

‘Signs of cracks’ within Iran’s government as protests endure

‘Signs of cracks’ within Iran’s government as protests endure By Euronews with AFP • Updated: 22/01/2023 Unrest is enduring in Iran, with experts warning ‘cracks’ are showing within the embattled...

Iran: fears grow of security crackdown in Zahedan as anti-regime protests persist

Iran: fears grow of security crackdown in Zahedan as anti-regime protests persist The Guardian -Jan 20th 2023 Deepa Parent Protesters say they fear Iran’s...

EU lawmakers want Iran’s Guards branded terrorist group

EU lawmakers want Iran’s Guards branded terrorist group Reuters -Jan 18th 2023 Reporting by Andrew Gray Editing by Alexandra Hudson BRUSSELS, Jan 18 (Reuters)...