ifmat - Iran Khamenei publishes old tape to strengthen his legitimacy

Khamenei appears to be pushing for subtle reforms in Iran

As protests following the death of Mahsa Jina Amini in police custody persist unabated, Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has continued to blame the growing popular calls for wholesale regime change on “enemy plots.”
ifmat - Iran Internet Blackouts Are Sabotaging Its Own Economy

Iran’s Internet Blackouts Are Sabotaging Its Own Economy

As internet shutdowns, platform blocking, and content filtering become increasingly common levers for authoritarian control around the world, Iran has presented an especially dramatic case study on the economic impact and humanitarian toll of connectivity blackouts.
ifmat - US Warns Iran Over Death Sentences For Protesters

Iran protesters ‘too scared to go to hospital’

Iranian Revolutionary Guard forces are using live fire and bird shot against protesters, but many severely injured people are avoiding hospitals, as reports circulate people are being arrested in emergency rooms.
ifmat - No Iran deal while Tehran kills protesters

No Iran deal while Tehran kills protesters

A nuclear deal with Iran is not possible as long as Tehran kills its own citizens and sells armed drones to Russia, US National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordinator John Kirby told reporters in Washington on Tuesday.
ifmat - Iran and Russia Are Cementing an alliance with Grain Drones and Satellites

Russia Strengthens Military Ties With Iran

The fact that Iran has been transferring drones to Russia and is even helping manufacture them within Russia is well known by now (Ibtimes.com, November 21). But this bilateral cooperation has not stopped at drones but has ...