ifmat - Iran arrests three filmmakers over protests

Iran arrests three filmmakers over protests

A dissident Iranian filmmaker was arrested after he attempted to inquire about two other imprisoned Iranian filmmakers. Jafar Panahi visited a court in Tehran to inquire about the case of Mohammad Rasoulof and Mostafa Al-Ahmad, Iranian filmmakers ...
ifmat - Iran latest purge

Iran’s latest purge

As attempts to resuscitate the Iran nuclear deal drag on, stalling and sputtering, the Islamic Republic, to an extent, has dropped off popular radar. The ins and outs of centrifuge production and rotation, levels of uranium enrichment ...
ifmat - Unprecedented inflation hammers Iran

Unprecedented inflation hammers Iran

Iran’s official inflation rate is reaching new highs. The Statistical Center of Iran (SCI) — the country’s main statistics agency — reported a monthly inflation rate of 12.2% and a point-to-point rate of 52.5% for the Iranian ...
ifmat - Belgium Prisoner swap deal with Iran must be stopped

Belgium’s Prisoner swap deal with Iran must be stopped

The Iranian regime has a long history of using foreign hostages as political pawns and leverage against other governments in order to extract political and economic concessions. Lately, the theocratic establishment has been trying to carry out ...