Thursday, January 16, 2025

The Week in review: June 11th – June 18th

KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 18.06.21 Iranian political prisoners described their experiences of torture and interrogation either approved or carried out by Ebrahim Raisi, Iran’s judiciary chief and the frontrunner to win this week’s presidential election. Farideh...

#9 Kayhan Life Podcasts: Interview With Behnam Ben Taleblu 

KayhanLife · #9 Kayhan Life Podcasts: Interview With Behnam Ben Taleblu As Iran gets ready to vote in next week’s presidential elections, concerns about the fairness of the election process and the future of Iran...

The Week in Review: May 28th – June 4th

KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 04.06.21 The lead-up to the presidential election in Iran got underway this week, following the disqualification of several reformist hopefuls which left staunch hardline candidates as front-runners in the race. The selection...

The Week in Review: May 21th – May 28th

KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 28.05.21 The leader for Hamas in Gaza, Yahya Sinwar, said the group’s financial resources were primarily supplied by Iran, and that it would not misappropriate aid money used for reconstruction, according...

Iranian Political Prisoners Are the Focus of A New Clubhouse Room

By Natasha Phillips Political prisoners who have been unjustly detained or killed by the Iranian government are the focus of a new discussion group on the invitation-only social network application Clubhouse. The club — called Be Yad...

The Week in Review: May 14th – May 21th

KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 21.05.21 Iran’s President, Hassan Rouhani, said on Thursday that world powers re-negotiating the 2015 Iran nuclear deal in Vienna, had agreed to lift sanctions on the country’s oil, shipping and banking...

British Lawmakers Seek Diplomatic Protection for Detained British-Iranian

By Natasha Phillips A letter sent on May 19 and signed by 60 British lawmakers has demanded that UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab grant the jailed dual national Anoosheh Ashoori diplomatic protection. Mr. Ashoori was arrested and detained in...

Iran’s Government Has Taken Innocent Lives, Says US’s Former Iran Envoy Brian Hook

By Natasha Phillips Iran’s government has taken the lives of innocent citizens of the country, said Brian Hook, the former US Special Representative for Iran. Hook made the remark in a May 13 virtual conference...

The Week in Review: May 7th – May 14th

KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 14.05.21 Missile attacks launched at Israel by Hamas militants in Gaza this week may be part of a plan masterminded by Iran, according to a report in the Jerusalem Post. The article,...

The Week in Review: April 30th – May 7th

KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 07.05.21 Foreign Ministers representing leading world powers at a G7 meeting this week said the group was committed to ensuring Iran would never be able to develop a nuclear weapon, and...