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Stop execution of Saman Naseem
Iran: Juvenile offender set to be hanged on Thursday brutally beaten to confess On 15 February, Saman Naseem, a young Iranian man set to be executed on Thursday, was once again brutally beaten up by...
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The Unheard Cry Of Iran’s Arab Minority
The persecution of Yazidis and Kurds (along with Christians) by the Islamic State terror group has been so horrific, systematic and widespread that it has not escaped the notice of Western media...
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Time To Demand A ‘Human Rights Deal’ With Iran
Now that the nuclear deal with the P5+1 is a reality, Iran is already ushering in a new era of cooperation with the West – at least in some areas. Aviation, tourism, business, regular and increased...
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Despite Torture, Iranian Jailed Cartoonist Atena Farghadani Speaks Up
Remember Atena Farghadani? The 28-year-old Iranian cartoonist who was put on trial for protesting (in cartoon form) against her country’s intention to ban contraceptives – while said country was busy...
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In ‘New Iran,’ Kids ‘Grow Up On Death Row’
We’re back after a short break! In the time that we’ve been gone, the media was busy highlighting a certain side of Iran – that of glamorous, “rare,” and historic diplomatic breakthroughs and “big...
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Time for the Media and West to Hold Rouhani Accountable for Rights Abuses in...
Three years into the presidency of the “moderate” Hassan Rouhani, it can be said without hesitation that the human rights record in Iran is continuing to deteriorate. Just look at the sheer number of...
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Presumed Rouhani’s ‘Moderate’ Iran Needs to be re-defined in light of...
Iran is pushing the envelope when it comes to human rights violations – and the world (and the media) can no longer look the other way. While some media outlets are still holding onto the notion that...
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Re Iran – Opportunity for chess (FIDE) to be more “muscular” than Volley-ball...
Other than the fact that both are regarded as a type of sport, there would seem to be no common denominator between chess and volley-ball. Volley-ball entails physical effort, on a large court, usually...
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The Iranian People Have a Voice
Over the recent period, we have witnessed two public events in Iran, during which the people of Iran have raised their head and their voices in protest. It takes courage to do so under a regime, where...
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EU Still Delusionary Regarding Iran
The participation of European Union’s Foreign Policy chief Federica Mogherini at the inauguration of Iranian president Rouhani drew negative media and bloggers attention, and rightfully so. Her...
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