German Lawmakers Support Iran’s Women in Web Conference
By Natasha Phillips
Prominent German lawmakers and civil society advocates explored ways of supporting the ongoing protests by women in Iran, in an Oct. 20 online conference organized by the Berlin-based research and advocacy organization...
The Week in Review: March 17th – March 24th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 24.03.23
March 24 - Key figures forming part of Iran’s regime held secret talks with western officials about reviving the 2015 nuclear deal and prisoner swaps, according to sources who spoke with news...
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...
British Foreign Secretary Receives Names of Iranian Officials Enacting Arbitrary Detentions
By Natasha Phillips
Richard Ratcliffe, the husband of the detained British-Iranian Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, has given a file containing the names of 10 Iranian officials accused of enabling arbitrary detentions to the new British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss.
Ratcliffe...
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...
UK House of Lords Marks Mahsa Amini Death With Human Rights Conference
By Natasha Phillips
A conference focusing on human rights violations in Iran was held on Sep.18 in the UK House of Lords by Forward Strategy, a new UK-based consultancy promoting social justice.
The event, chaired by...
Political Prisoners in Iran Are Being Executed Amid Conflict With Israel
By Natasha Phillips
Political prisoners in Iran are being executed amid the country’s military confrontation with Israel, while others accused of spying for Israel are facing greater risk of capital punishment, according to human rights organizations monitoring the situation.
Esmail Fekri,...
Iran’s Children Forgotten on World Human Rights Day
By Natasha Phillips
Charities and civil rights activists took to the internet on World Human Rights Day to highlight the Iranian government’s track record on a wide range of issues including unlawful detention and workers’...
ANALYSIS: As Tensions Soar in the Persian Gulf, Experts Call for Negotiation
By Natasha Phillips
JUNE 14 - Two alleged attacks on oil tankers close to the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf have inflamed relations between the U.S. and Iran and raised concerns that the...
#3 Kayhan Life Podcasts: With Amnesty International UK
Anti-government protests in Iran which flared up in November over a rise in oil prices, led to a brutal government crackdown that has been called the worst unrest inside Iran for forty years. The...
