The Week in Review: June 10th – June 17th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 17.06.22
June 17 - United Nations human rights experts expressed serious concerns this week about the Iranian government’s violent crackdown on civil society activists in the country.
The press release noted with...
The Week in Review: June 3rd – June 10th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 10.06.22
June 10 - A joint statement by France, Germany, Britain, and the US called on Iran to provide evidence of its nuclear program to the UN’s atomic watchdog, as part...
The Week in Review: May 27th – June 3rd
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 03.06.22
June 3 - Officials in Tehran restricted access to the internet in Iran this week, as nationwide anti-government protests intensified.
Internet watchdog Netblocks confirmed the power outage, which it said had...
The Week in Review: May 20th – May 27th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 27.05.22
May 27 - The number of people who have died after a tower block collapsed in southwestern Iran on Monday has risen to 19, according to the country’s state media.
The...
The Week in Review: May 13th – May 20th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 20.05.22
Welcome to Kayhan Life, this is your weekly Iran news update.
United Nations Special Rapporteur Alena Douhan said unilateral sanctions against Iran were intensifying existing humanitarian and economic challenges in the...
The Week in Review: May 6th – May 13th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 13.05.22
May 13 - Protests in Iran erupted over a sharp increase in the cost of basic goods, shortly after President Ibrahim Raisi announced a reduction in bread subsidies as the...
The Week in Review: April 29th – May 6th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 06.05.22
May 6 - Dr. Ahmadreza Djalali, a Swedish-Iranian medical researcher, has been sentenced to death by Iran’s courts after being found guilty of spying for Israel.
Iran’s ISNA news agency reported that...
The Week in Review: April 22nd – April 29th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 29.04.22
April 29 - A former Iranian lawmaker said Tehran’s goal had always been to build a nuclear bomb, during an interview with Iranian media outlet ISCA News.
Ali Motahari said the plans...
The Week in Reveiw: April 15th – April 22nd
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 22.04.22
April 22 - A United Nations Special Rapporteur charged with looking at the impact of sanctions on countries is set to visit Iran in May.
The UN Human Rights Office said...
The Week in Review: April 8th – April 15th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 15.04.22
April 15 - Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said the government had agreed a preliminary deal to release frozen funds held abroad in a news conference on Wednesday.
Several billion dollars...
