Australia has announced new sanctions against Iran in coordination with European Union and U.S. efforts.
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Critical condition of four Gonabadi Dervishes in Pyrbanan prison, Shiraz
Four Gonabadi Dervishes are confined in very bad conditions in Pyrbnan prison , Shiraz .
Hazrat Abul Fazl Al Abbas (A.S.)
Abbas, the brave and valiant son of Imam Ali (A.S.), the shining and radiant moon of Bani Hashim and the Standard Bearer of Imam Husain’s army in the historical Battle of Karbala was born in the holy city of Madinah on the 4th of Shaban in the year 26 Hijrah.
Every day is Ashura and every land is Kerbala
Every day is Ashura and every land is Kerbala Imam Jaafer ibn Mohammad As-Sadiq (A) What is Ashura ? In the month of Muharram 61 AH (approx. 20 October 680 AD), an event took place in Iraq at a place known as Kerbala on the bank of the river Euphrates. It seemed in those […]
Iran weaves technology into its Persian carpets
Zahra Nazer’s fingers work deftly on the loom, rapidly weaving each colorful silk thread into a carpet that will take more than a year to complete.
Tehran’s foreign schools shut after embassy attack
(Reuters) – International schools in Iran have shut their doors after hardline students stormed the British embassy last week, stoking ordinary Iranians’ fears that foreigners are about to pull out of the Islamic Republic ahead of a U.S. or Israeli-led attack.
Prominent activists urge end to hunger strike
A group of prominent Iranian political activists has urged jailed labour activist Reza Shahabi to end his hunger strike over concern for his health.
Blogger Rojin Mohammadi Suffering in Ward 2A, Evin Prison
Imprisoned blogger and medical student, Rojin Mohammadi, has been locked up in Ward 2A of Evin Prison under appalling conditions. This ward is under the control of Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution (IRGC).
Journalist Farshad Ghorbanpour detained
Security forces arrested journalist Farshad Ghorbanpour at his home in Tehran.
Launch of Free Sotoudeh Project
(5 December 2011) Today, the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran launched a project to help build support for the release of imprisoned human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh and highlight the tragic situation of Iranian prisoners of conscience. The launch coincides with the occasion of Human Rights Day, which is celebrated worldwide on […]