Human Rights
Montrealers hold 48-hour hunger strike in support of Iranian prisoners
By: Global News MONTREAL – The message that protesters holding a hunger strike outside of Concordia University want to send to the Persian government is […]
Year: 2016
Human Rights
Lawyers associations call on Iran to detail case against Homa Hoodfar
Concordia University professor arrested in Tehran in June, indicted on unknown charges By: CBC News Lawyers Without Borders Canada and Quebec’s Bar association are calling […]
Human Rights
Iran jails withhold prisoners’ medical care to force confessions, Amnesty International claims
New report raises additional concerns for jailed Canadian-Iranian professor Homa Hoodfar By: The Canadian Press As international concern mounts over the fate of a Montreal-based academic […]
News
Iran threatens to reactivate uranium enrichment facilities
Iranian regime Majlis (parliament) speaker on Wednesday threatened that the Islamic republic will reactivate its uranium enrichment plants if the West puts further demands on […]
News
Women were prominent in Iranian opposition’s annual freedom rally
Over 100,000 Iranians and supporters of the Iranian opposition gathered on July 9, 2016, in Le Bourget, Paris, to mark the anniversary of the beginning […]
Books
Mothers of martyrs and political prisoners and their activities
By: NCRI Women’s Commite Download English Version Mothers and their activities – EN – May 2016 INTRODUCTION The flame of resistance and struggle in the […]
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Political prisoner Alireza Golipour declares support for Iranian Resistance’s rally
CRI – Iranian political prisoner Alireza Golipour, wrote a message praising the Iranian Resistance’s “Free Iran” gathering on July 9 in Paris. The text of […]
Iran & World
Iran deal “no cause for celebration”
By INU Staff( http://irannewsupdate.com) INU – In his opinion piece for UPI on July 14, Struan Stevenson says that the first anniversary of Iran nuke deal no […]
Human Rights
Bishops warn against growing persecution of Christians in Iran
By: Christian Today Persecution of Christians in Iran is bad and getting worse, bishops say in a new protest. Nearly 80 church leaders from the […]
Human Rights
Imprisoned Christian Convert Starts Hunger Strike
Ebrahim Firouzi, an imprisoned Christian convert, began a hunger strike on Tuesday July 12 after he was beaten by authorities in Rajai Shahr Prison. Iran […]