UN: “Crimes v. Humanity” by Iran’s Authorities During “Woman, Life, Freedom” Protests
UN fact-finding mission: Iran regime’s human rights violations during its brutal suppression of protests in 2022 amount to crimes against humanity.
Read Moreby Deepa Parent | Mar 19, 2024 | Iran | 19
UN fact-finding mission: Iran regime’s human rights violations during its brutal suppression of protests in 2022 amount to crimes against humanity.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Mar 18, 2024 | Iran | 0
Mostafa Tajzadeh, former Interior Minister and Presidential advisor and long-time political prisoner, is summoned by Iran’s authorities to face new charges.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Mar 4, 2024 | Iran | 4
Iranian authorities hand Grammy Award-winning musician Shervin Hajipour 44-month prison sentence, with 3 years to be served, and order him to promote Iran.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Mar 2, 2024 | Iran | 20
Iran’s regime suffers a record low turnout in Friday’s managed elections for Parliament and the Assembly of Experts, with only 40% of voters participating.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Feb 24, 2024 | Iran | 29
Iran’s authorities sentence uncle of Mahsa Amini, whose death in custody sparked “Woman. Life. Freedom” protests from Sept. 2022, to 3 1/2 years in prison.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Feb 21, 2024 | Iran, Syria | 22
Aftermath of an Israeli strike on a building in southern Damascus, Syria, reportedly killing four...
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Feb 19, 2024 | Iran, MENA, World | 11
Iran tells militias in Iraq to suspend attacks on US personnel, amid American retaliation for the killing of three US troops in Jordan on January 28.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Feb 19, 2024 | Iran | 12
Iran’s authorities sentence uncle of Mahsa Amini, whose death in custody sparked “Woman. Life. Freedom” protests from Sept. 2022, to 3 1/2 years in prison.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Feb 17, 2024 | Iran | 4
Flame rise from the explosion of a natural gas pipeline outside the city of Boroujen in the...
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Feb 8, 2024 | Iran, MENA | 11
A recovery truck lifts the remains of a car destroyed by a US drone strike, eastern Baghdad, Iraq,...
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Feb 8, 2024 | Iran | 11
Iranian comedian Zeinab Mousavi has been summoned to serve a two-year prison sentence, following her statements in comic videos against compulsory hijab.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Feb 6, 2024 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Iran, Media, MENA, Video, What's New, World | 6
A 65-minute special analyzing the escalating conflict across the Middle East, beginning with Israel-Gaza and moving to Iran, Syria, Iraq, and Yemen
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Feb 5, 2024 | Iran, Syria | 4
7+ US-supported Kurdish fighters killed and 18 wounded in a drone strike on a US base in eastern Syria by the Iran-backed militia Islamic Resistance in Iraq.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Feb 4, 2024 | Analysis, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Iran, MENA, Video, What's New, World | 4
Analyzing state of US-Iran confrontation across Middle East, following American retaliation over killing and wounding of US troops by Tehran-linked militias
Read MoreRetaliating for killing of 3 US troops, American strikes on 85+ targets in Iraq and Syria linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guards and Tehran-backed militias
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Feb 1, 2024 | Iran, What's New, World | 2
As US measures its response, the final word may come from Iranians whose primary concern is at home: “Neither Gaza nor Lebanon. My life for Iran.”
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Jan 30, 2024 | Audio, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Iran, Media, MENA, World | 2
Analyzing drone attack killing US troops in Jordan: Iran’s oversight of militias; years of assaults on US personnel in Syria & Iraq; & Washington’s response.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Jan 29, 2024 | Iran | 3
Amid a sharp increase in executions, Iran authorities hang another participant in “Woman, Life, Freedom” protests after death of Mahsa Amini in Sept. 2022.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Jan 28, 2024 | Iran | 5
Managing the elections scheduled on March 1, Iran’s regime disqualifies former President Hassan Rouhani from campaigning for 88-member Assembly of Experts.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Jan 25, 2024 | Iran | 27
84+ people are killed and 284 wounded in double explosion at a memorial ceremony in Kerman in south-central Iran for assassinated General Qassem Soleimani
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Jan 23, 2024 | Iran, What's New | 7
In protests after 2009 election, Iran’s people chanted, “Neither Gaza nor Lebanon. My Life for Iran.” Supreme Leader is gambling he can bury that message.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Jan 20, 2024 | Asia, Iran, World | 4
Iran Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and Pakistan Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar at...
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Jan 20, 2024 | Iran, MENA, World | 7
Iran fires missiles near Erbil in Iraqi Kurdistan. Multi-millionaire businessman Peshraw Dizayee and members of his family among 4 killed and 6 injured.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Jan 19, 2024 | Iran | 9
Journalists Niloufar Hamedi and Elahe Mohammadi, who reported the death of Mahsa Amini in Iranian police custody in September 2022, are freed from prison.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Jan 6, 2024 | Iran, MENA, What's New, World | 8
L to R: Iran’s Supreme Leader, Hezbollah head Hassan Nasrallah, and the late Maj. Gen....
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Jan 4, 2024 | Iran, Syria | 24
Strike by Israel’s military assassinates a commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards in Syria, Seyed Raza Mousavi, who was helping prop up Assad regime.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Jan 1, 2024 | Iran | 28
Mahsa Amini, whose death in police custody in Sept 2022 sparked Iran’s “Woman. Life. Freedom” protests, is awarded Sakharov Prize by European Parliament.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Dec 21, 2023 | Iran | 5
Iran International’s Fardad Farahzad, along with colleague Sima Sabet, was targeted by...
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Dec 12, 2023 | Iran | 10
Iran regime executes 127+ people, including women & juveniles, since 7 Oct. Many killed in secret without legal representation or notification of families.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Dec 11, 2023 | Iran | 3
Imprisonment in Iran of Swedish citizen Johan Floderus, employee of EU diplomatic corps, is revealed after 500+ days. Family “deeply worried & in despair”.
Read More