Monday, May 20, 2024

Islamic Republic’s Threats Against Lawyers Discussed at London Law Society Conference 

By Natasha Phillips An exiled Iranian lawyer who previously worked in Iran described the dangers of practicing law in the Islamic Republic during a Jan. 24 Iran human rights conference held at the Law Society...
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#15 Kayhan Life Podcasts: Interview With Behnam Ben Taleblu

By Natasha Phillips https://youtu.be/1suPNyZOwyM The Israel-Hamas war erupted on Oct. 7 when Hamas members launched a surprise attack on Southern Israel, killing more than 1,200 Israeli women, children and men, as well as foreign nationals in...
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The Week in Review: January 12th – January 19th

KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 19.01.24 Jan. 19 - Iran’s regime has deployed members of its Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in Yemen to support the regime-funded Houthi militia group’s attacks on vessels in the Red Sea,...

Journalists Niloufar Hamedi, Elahe Mohammadi Face Re-Arrest For Not Wearing Hijab

By Natasha Philips Journalists Niloufar Hamedi and Elahe Mohammadi are to face a new set of charges in Iran after they appeared in public without the mandatory hijabs on Jan. 14, the day that they...
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The Week in Review: January 5th – January 12th

KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 12.01.24 Jan. 12 - Kata'ib Hezbollah, a radical armed group in Iraq, said Iran regime-backed Iraqi militant groups like its own would help Lebanese Hezbollah fight Israel if Hezbollah became a...
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Teenager Barzin Hamzeh-Zadeh Was Tortured to Death in Iranian Prison, Hengaw Says  

By Natasha Phillips Barzin Hamzeh-Zadeh, a 16-year-old Kurdish boy arrested in November 2022 during the ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’ protests in Iran, died on Jan. 4 of injuries sustained while being tortured in prison, the human...
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The Week in Review: December 29th – January 5th

KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 05.01.24 Jan. 5 - A senior Houthi official, Mohammad Abdul Salam has thanked Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian for the Iranian regime’s “strong” support of Palestinians during the Israel-Hamas war. The officials...
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The Week in Review: December 22nd – December 29th

KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 29.12.23 Dec. 29 - A controversial call to bomb Islamic Revolutionary Guard strongholds in Iran was made by a US Republican lawmaker this week. Senator Lindsey Graham, who is known for his...
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The Week in Review: December 15th – December 22nd

KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 22.12.23 Dec. 22 - The Islamic Republic’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it had launched an expanded naval fleet with more than 33,000 ships equipped with rockets and manned by over...

Islamic Republic Executes Former Child Bride, According To Her Ex-Cellmate

By Natasha Phillips The Islamic Republic of Iran executed Samira Sabzian, a victim of child marriage, on Dec. 20, according to a post on X by Mozhgan Keshavarz, an exiled political prisoner who once shared...