UN human rights experts urge Iran to abandon restrictive internet bill

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UN human rights experts urge Iran to abandon restrictive internet bill

 The United Nations     |     March 1, 2022

GENEVA (1 March 2022) – UN human rights experts have called on the Government of Iran to abandon its efforts to enact a new law that would effectively isolate the country from the global internet.

The Iranian Parliament may soon ratify … Continue Reading

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Iran’s Regime: A Major Obstacle in the Way of Enduring Peace in the Middle East

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Iran’s Regime: A Major Obstacle in the Way of Enduring Peace in the Middle East

NCRI     |     15th February 2022

Drones continue to target commercial centers and oil refineries, rockets keep shelling residential areas, shipping remains to be high risk and thousands of innocent men, women, and children go to bed at night, terrified and unsure if they will … Continue Reading

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CENTCOM Nominee: There Are Risks with Iran’s Sanctions Relief

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CENTCOM Nominee: There Are Risks with Iran’s Sanctions Relief

Asharq Al-Alowsat     |      Washington – Rana Abtar     |     10 February, 2022

US President Joe Biden’s candidate for chief of Central Command (CENTCOM), Lt. Gen. Michael Kurilla, warned Iran might use the money resulting from the sanctions waivers to support its proxies in the region.

Kurilla told the Senate Armed Services Committee … Continue Reading

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RSF asks UN to investigate Iranian journalist Baktash Abtin’s death

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RSF asks UN to investigate Iranian journalist Baktash Abtin’s death

Reporters Without Border     |    Jan. 15, 2022

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is asking the UN to set up an independent international commission of enquiry into the death of Baktash Abtin, an Iranian journalist and writer who died on 8 January as a result of not being treated when he caught … Continue Reading

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Fearing torture and possible execution, Iranian powerlifter quit team

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Amir Assadollahzadeh: Fearing torture and possible execution, Iranian powerlifter quit team in

Norway and ran for his life

CNN     |     By Don Riddell    |     December 20, 2021

Athletes who are good enough to compete in the world championships are among the very best in their field. They dedicate their lives to the pursuit of their craft, they are proud to … Continue Reading

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