By Pooya Stone
Following the November 2019 nationwide protests and the Iranian regime’s bloody crackdown on hundreds of thousands of citizens who merely complained about gasoline price hikes, the gap between the society and the ruling system became visible more than ever before.
By Jubin Katiraie
According to the Statistics Center of Iran, the area of Iran’s forests in 1900 was about 19 million hectares, but this figure decreased to 14.4 million hectares by 2012, and in 2015 Iran’s forest areas shrunk to 10.7 million hectares and were destroyed by 43%.
By Pooya Stone
Local officials in Sarpol Zahab, Kermanshah, have ordered survivors of the November 2017 earthquake to leave their makeshift homes by Friday, July 24, with the mayor telling them that they are breaking the law by putting up these temporary homes.
By Jubin Katiraie
The Iranian government has a long history of demonizing dissidents, especially activist group the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) and parliament-in-waiting the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), which are the regime’s biggest threats to continued power.
By Pooya Stone
The 1988 massacre of Iranian political prisoners were a series of state-sponsored execution of political prisoners across Iran, starting on 19 July 1988 and lasting for approximately five months.
By Jubin Katiraie
Iranians in several cities have held protests over dire working conditions and unpaid wages this week, despite the regime’s crackdown on protests of any type and the coronavirus pandemic, which has been mishandled by the regime.
By Pooya Stone
The 2020 Free Iran Global Summit, organized by the Iranian Resistance, was viewed widely inside Iran on July 17 and had the support of people across the country.
By Jubin Katiraie
The Iranian government is trying to force the Iranian people and the public opinion to accept the 25-year contract between Iran and China, which according to its nature, while most of the parts of the contract are hidden to the public, has given rise to many concerns and skepticisms.
By Pooya Stone
In his unprecedented remarks on July 18, the Iranian regime’s President Hassan Rouhani admitted that nearly 25 million citizens have been infected with the novel coronavirus and that 30-35 million others are exposed to the virus.
By Hamid Enayat
On Monday, a coalition committed to the overthrow of Iran’s theocratic regime concluded a three-day virtual summit that gave voice to the country’s pro-democracy activists and offered policy recommendations for all governments that oppose Tehran’s malign activities.
