UN Diplomats Walk Out On Iran’s Foreign Minister As He Addresses Human Rights Council...
By Natasha Phillips
United Nations diplomats walked out of a speech by Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian during a Feb. 27 session of the UN’s Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva. The session was held...
The Week in Review: February 17th – February 24th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 24.02.23
Feb. 24 - A network made up of more than 40 unofficial torture centers and secret prisons used by Iran’s government to torture and imprison anti-government protesters was revealed by...
#13 Kayhan Life Podcasts: Interview With Behnam Ben Taleblu
KayhanLife · #13 Kayhan Life Podcasts: Interview With Behnam Ben Taleblu
By Natasha Phillips
Iran’s missile production made headlines on Feb. 13, following a statement by the UK government that the British Royal Navy allegedly seized...
The Week in Review: February 10th – February 17th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 17.02.23
Feb. 17 - The de facto leader of militant group Al Qaeda, Seif al-Adel, was reported to be in Iran, according to a briefing published by the United Nations.
A high...
Iran’s Government Is Jailing and Torturing Doctors, Report Says
By Natasha Phillips
Iran’s security forces are torturing, jailing and killing doctors for treating injured anti-government protesters, according to a Feb. 10 report by the New York-based Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI). A physician in Iran interviewed by...
The Week in Review: February 3rd – February 10th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 10.02.23
Feb. 10 - A government document which reported that two women had been raped by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) while being detained during the country’s current anti-regime protests...
Iran’s Regime A ‘Serious Threat’ to World Peace and Security, UN Expert Says
By Natasha Phillips
The regime in Iran “continues to remain a serious threat to international peace and security,” according to Dr. Javaid Rehman, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in...
The Week in Review: January 27th – February 3rd
KayhanLife · FB 03.02.23
Feb. 3 - The European Union said it was looking at legal options to list Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps as a terrorist organization, following a resolution which was overwhelmingly approved...
Young Iranian Protesters Are Tortured, Risk Execution, Amnesty International Says
By Natasha Phillips
Young protesters detained in Iran were tortured in prison, and are at imminent risk of execution, according to a Jan. 27 report by human rights watchdog Amnesty International.
Arshia Takdastan, 18, Mehdi Mohammadifard,...
The Week in Review: January 20th – January 27th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 27.01.23
Jan. 27 - A call for Iran's regime to come to and end came from an unlikely source this week. Mahmoud Moradkhani, the nephew of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali...
