by Atousa Pilger
Political prisoners in Iran are still being treated very poorly and criticism is mounting against the Iranian authorities. Even though there have been international condemnations of the abuse prisoners are subjected to, the authorities have not relented.
by Navid Felker
The Iranian Regime is violating the nuclear deal and the Trump administration must not be afraid to admit this according to one human rights activist.
Heshmat Alavi wrote an op-ed for Forbes in which he laid out the evidence for Iran’s violations of the nuclear deal and insisted that they should not be labelled compliant once again.
by Armin Baldwin
On the fourth anniversary of the attack on Camp Ashraf in Iraq which killed 52 members of the PMOI/MEK, Mrs. Maryam Rajavi, President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), made a speech to pay homage to the Resistance.
by Azita Carlson
Experts have warned that Iran could become a major nuclear power within the next ten years. What is even more alarming that this is that it will be an entirely legal one as per the nuclear deal that was negotiated by former US President Barack Obama.
by Atousa Pilger
In Mina, approximately two million pilgrims gathered to follow in Islam Prophet Mohamed’s footsteps. The pilgrims stay at Mount Arafat (where the prophet gave one of his last sermons on Islam and Allah) until the ninth day of the Hijri month Dhu’l-Hijjah.
by Atousa Pilger
Negotiations concluded two years ago, between Iran and the P5 + 1 group of nations (the five permanent member of the UN plus Germany), led by the U.S. for the implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), also known as the nuclear deal.
by Azita Carlson
Dr. Mohammad Maleki, human rights activist, and the first chancellor of Tehran University after the 1979 Revolution, made the following statement on the anniversary of the 1998 massacre in Iran:
According to the state-run media, 35 Afghan militants affiliated with Iran regime have been killed and buried in Syria in the last 3 weeks. These militants were the member of Fatemiyoun Division of the IRGC that have been killed in the suburbs of Al-Tanf, eastern Hums and the south of Deir-ez-Zor.
by Azita Carlson
Reports that satellite images confirm that a new ballistic missile production complex is being built by Syria near the city of Baniyas. In August 2017, ImageSat International (iSi), a private satellite imagery and geospatial intelligence firm, published the images, along with its own analysis.
Saudi Arabia’s UN Ambassador Abdullah Al-Mouallimi and Yemeni Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Abdulmalek Al-Makhlafi, said that Iran has no role to play in the region because it was the cause of the Yemeni crisis and not part of the solution. Their remarks came at a symposium titled “Partners for a Sustainable Peace in Yemen” on Monday at UN headquarters in New York.
