Nobel Prize Nominee Masih Alinejad Interviewed by Kayhan Life: Q&A
By Natasha Phillips
Nobel Prize Nominee and human rights activist Masih Alinejad was interviewed Thursday, Feb. 10
Below is a Q&A of the in-person interview in Washington.
The following is a Q&A of the conversation with Kayhan...
Islamic Republic Rejects Germany’s Criticism Of Its Human Rights Record At UN Conference
By Natasha Phillips
The Islamic Republic of Iran’s representative to the United Nations Human Rights Council, Hamid Ahmadi, denounced criticisms of Iran’s human rights record by Germany in a Feb. 29 speech during the council’s...
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: 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...
Iran, Russia and China Constitute ‘Axis of Evil,’ Former US State Department Official Says
By Natasha Phillips
Iran, China and Russia constitute an “axis of evil” which aims to destabilize global security, former US State Department official Ellie Cohanim said.
Cohanim made the comment during a May 11 online event...
The Week in Review: February 4th – February 11th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 11.02.22
Feb. 11 - A 17-year-old girl was beheaded by her husband in Iran in a so-called honor killing after she fled to Turkey to escape marital violence.
Mona Heydari was killed...
Islamic Republic Has Executed Some 70 Child Offenders Since 2010, Says Iran Human Rights
By Natasha Phillips
The Islamic Republic of Iran has hanged at least 71 child offenders since 2010, according to a Sep. 25 report by the Oslo-based Iran Human Rights organization (IHRNGO).
The report follows the Sep....
Iran Anti-Regime Protests Receive Support From More Than 300 Christians In Petition
By Natasha Phillips
A petition supporting the anti-regime protests in Iran was signed by more than 300 Christians in the first 24 hours of its circulation, the petition’s creator Mary Mohammadi said. The petition was...
The Week in Review: January 13th – January 20th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 20.01.23
Jan. 20 - The parliament for the European Union voted in favor of a resolution to list the Iranian regime’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps as a terrorist organization, at a...
Iran’s Journalists Are Prime Target In Run-Up to Mahsa Amini Anniversary
By Natasha Phillips
Journalists in Iran face further ill treatment by Iranian authorities in the run-up to the one-year anniversary of Mahsa Jina Amini’s death, according to Yegi Rezaian, the senior Middle East and North Africa researcher for the...
