Monday, May 20, 2024

ANALYSIS: Islamic Republic Is Defied In Muharram Religious Processions

By Hamed Mohammadi Religious processions held across Iran during the Holy month of Muharram to mourn the martyrdom of Shia’s third Imam Hussain (626 AD-680 AD) -- the grandson of the Prophet Mohammad – were...

EXCLUSIVE: Iran’s Gang Leaders Are Refusing to Help IRGC Crush Protests

By Kayhan Life Staff A source familiar with events in Iran has told Kayhan Life that most gang leaders and delinquents have refused to help the Islamic Republic crush ongoing protests sparked by the death...

TIMELINE- Events in Iran Since Mahsa Amini’s Death in Custody

DUBAI, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Iran's clerical rulers faced the boldest protests in years when young Iranian Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini died last year in the custody of the morality police who enforce strict dress codes. Following are some of...

Tehran Arrests British-Iranian Citizen for Communicating With Foreign-Based News Channels – State Media

DUBAI, Nov 23 (Reuters) - A British-Iranian citizen was arrested in Iran's Isfahan province on Wednesday for allegedly sharing information with foreign-based news channels, Iranian state media reported. "The Revolutionary Guards' Intelligence Organisation arrested a British-Iranian citizen who communicated...

Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi Urges Europe to Recall Ambassadors to Iran

By Kayhan Life Staff Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi held a meeting with a delegation from the European Parliament on Sept. 23 to discuss the West and the international community’s support for the Iranian people and...

Protesters Rally Across Iran in Third Week of Unrest Over Amini’s Death

DUBAI, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Protesters rallied across Iran and strikes were reported throughout the country's Kurdish region on Saturday as demonstrations against the death of a woman in police custody entered their third week. The protests, sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini,...

Women’s Day Protesters Rally for Rights, With Focus on Iran and Afghanistan

MEXICO CITY/ISTANBUL, March 8 (Reuters) - Rallies marking International Women's Day took place around the world on Wednesday with a focus on Afghanistan, where girls are denied the right to education, and Iran, which has seen...

Iran Rights Group Says Security Forces Fire at Protesters in Kurdish Cities

Oct 8 (Reuters) - An Iranian human rights group said on Saturday that Iranian security forces were shooting at protesters in two Kurdish cities. "Security forces are shooting at the protesters in Sanandaj and Saqqez," said the Iranian human rights...

OPINION: Europe Should Empower Iranian People, Isolate Islamic Republic

By Prince Reza Pahlavi The organizers of the Munich Security Conference decided not to invite representatives of the Islamic Republic to speak at this year’s gathering. Instead, they invited Iranians who oppose the regime. I...

Canada Imposes New Iran Sanctions Over Drones for Russia, Human Rights

By Chris Gallagher Nov 16 (Reuters) - Canada has imposed fresh sanctions on Iran, targeting individuals involved in alleged human rights abuses and companies it accused of supplying Russia with drones for use in Ukraine, the foreign ministry...