ifmat - Iran media predicts uprising over poverty

Iran media predicts uprising over poverty

Millions are living under the poverty line in Iran and so many are going hungry and getting ill with no hope of it letting up, so various state media outlets are warning that the legitimate anger this ...
ifmat - Three to six million Iranians have lost their jobs

Three to six million Iranians have lost their jobs

It was in May that the Iranian regime’s Parliamentary Research Center released a report on the economic consequences of the coronavirus crisis, announcing that between 2.8 million and 6.4 million 'current employees' were out of work due ...
ifmat - Iran executes three prisoners in two days

Iran executes three prisoners in two days

Early on Monday, August 17, they hanged juvenile offender Arsalan Yasini in Urmia, northwest Iran, after moving him to solitary confinement on Sunday. He has been in prison there for a decade. He was just 17 when ...
ifmat - Iran political prisoner daughter arrested

Iran political prisoner’s daughter arrested

The daughter of an Iranian political prisoner has been arrested on vague charges in order to put pressure on her mother; the Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh, who is already on a hunger strike in Evin ...

Iran protests continue this weekend

Workers in the oil, natural gas, and petrochemical industries held their nationwide strikes for the 16th consecutive day on Sunday in 23 cities and 12 provinces. These cities were: Mashhad, Tabriz, Abadan, Ahvaz, Mahshahr, Isfahan, Ardabil, Khorramshahr, ...