The wife of a jailed Iranian religious scholar says she is shocked at his poor state of health after five weeks in prison, RFE/RL’s Radio Farda reports.
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UK riots: Iran media left red-faced over British ‘anti-monarchy uprising’
Pictures portraying riots as anti-royal revolt include images from 2008 Notting Hill Carnival, the miners’ strike and even Chile
Iran: Clerical Regime Looks To Impose Control Over Iran’s Sunni Seminaries
By Hossein Aryan, RFE/RLThe Shi’ite clerical regime of Iran appears to be intensifying its repression of the country’s Sunnis under the guise of “reorganizing” their seminaries.
Iran arrests 17 youths over water fight
TEHRAN — Iranian police arrested 17 boys and girls over a water fight at a seaside park in the Islamic republic’s south, a senior judicial official said on Sunday.