EU Imposing Further Sanctions on Iran Officials and Entities
BRUSSELS, May 22 (Reuters) - The European Union on Monday imposed new sanctions on Iranian officials and entities for their role in the violent crackdown against public protests in the Islamic republic.
The new sanctions target 5 people...
Iran Bans Male Government Workers From Wearing Short Sleeves, Neckties
By Kayhan Life Staff
Iran has imposed a more restrictive dress code on male state employees, banning them from wearing short sleeves and neckties at the workplace and in government offices.
The new measures were announced...
Iran Government’s Execution of Three Men Over Recent Demonstrations Draws Protests
May 19 (Reuters) - Iran on Friday executed three men it said were implicated in the deaths of three members of its security forces during last year’s anti-government demonstrations, drawing protests at home and abroad.
Majid Kazemi,...
Iran’s Government Executes Three Men Over Recent Protests, Judiciary Says
May 19 (Reuters) - Iran executed three men on Friday over recent protests, the country's judiciary said on Twitter.
Majid Kazemi, Saleh Mirhashemi and Saeed Yaghoubi were executed in the central city of Isfahan, it said.
https://kayhanlife.com/special-reports/analysis-iran-has-executed-225-people-since-late-march/
They were implicated in the...
Iran’s Psychiatric Hospitals Turned Into ‘Torture Centers’ by Government, Students Say
By Natasha Phillips
Students studying psychology at six universities in Iran said the country’s government had turned psychiatric hospitals into “torture centers for young political prisoners,” in a statement published on April 29 to coincide...
U.S. Calls on Iran Not to Carry Out Executions of Three People in Connection...
WASHINGTON, May 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department on Thursday called on Iran not to carry out the executions of three people in connection with their participation in anti-government protests that spread following the death last year...
Targeted by Iran’s Regime, Author Salman Rushdie Warns of Threat to Freedom of Expression...
By Farouq Suleiman
LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - Novelist Salman Rushdie has warned that countries in the West face the most severe threats to freedom of expression and freedom to publish in his lifetime, speaking nine months...
ANALYSIS: Iran Has Executed 225 People Since Late March
By Ahmad Rafat
The Islamic Republic of Iran has conducted 70 executions in the space of two weeks. It is hanging people at the rate of three a day. Iranian authorities have executed 225 people...
Iran Frees Two French Citizens, Says Macron
By Dominique Vidalon
PARIS, May 12 (Reuters) - Two French citizens, Bernard Phelan and Benjamin Briere, have been freed from detention in Iran, President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday.
French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna said in a separate statement that both men...
VIDEO: Campaigner Vahid Beheshti Talks About His Health and Hunger Strike From Hospital Bed
For over 70 days Vahid Beheshti was on hunger strike in front UK’s Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office to convince the government to proscribe the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps in the UK. He lost...
