The Iranian Guardian Council last week approved just seven candidates for the presidential elections this month out of the 592 who had registered to run, eliminating many of the reformist candidates.
Following Iran’s Guardian Council’s announcement of the final candidates for the upcoming Presidential election, the seven candidates came to the public stage, chanting their election slogans and promising a better tomorrow.
This time they may be a bigger sham than ever. After eight years of Hassan Rouhani, 80 million Iranians are sick of him, sick of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and sick of the theocratic dictatorship that has ...
Iran’s Chief of Police threatened Iranians who called for a boycott of the presidential elections. In a meeting with religious singers or “Maddahs”, Hossein Ashtari threatened “election norm breakers” and “those who encourage people not to vote” ...
The imprisonment of 18-year-old Iranian Sara, who is being held incommunicado because she sings as a rapper, has stoked new worries about her condition.
Twenty-nine years ago today, on May 30, 1992, Iran’s state-run radio suddenly declared “The riots in Mashhad were quelled.” As a renowned method, the Islamic Republic Broadcasting Organization (IRIB) did not elaborate on the details and only ...
Ebrahim Raeesi is now the frontrunner in Iran’s June 2021 presidential election, all of whose credible conservative rivals have been disqualified by the Guardian Council. This report examines some of the more under-reported details of his life ...
Days after being hit with another risible 30-month jail sentence, veteran Iranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi has taken to Clubhouse to speak out against the abuse of female prisoners by the Iranian regime.
Sixteen political and civil activists who had previously been held in solitary confinement in prison have filed a lawsuit against Islamic Republic officials responsible for their treatment, the Center for Human Rights Defenders reported on Thursday, May ...
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