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Iran: Rouhani ‘Election’ Is Not the Voice of the Iranian People

Iran Focus

London, 31 May – Earlier this month, the Iranian Regime held its sham elections and Hassan Rouhani was announced as the winner. However, the real winner was the Iranian Regime, who as always were able to manipulate their elections to suit their own agenda.

Iranian dissident and political analyst, Shahriar KIA, wrote an op-ed for the Daily Caller in which he dismissed the Regime’s claim that Rouhani’s election was the will of the people and foretold that this was the spark that would burn down the mullah’s regime.

Iran’s Police Disperse Protest Outside Central Bank

Iran Focus

London, 31 May – Baton-wielding police in Iran dispersed dozens of protesters from outside the Iranian Regime’s central bank in Tehran on Monday.

The protesters were demanding that the Caspian Credit Institute, a credit company, return their money to them.

Iranian Persecution of Jews

Iran Focus

London, 31 May – While life for many Iranians is plagued by persecution from the Regime and poverty stemming from the mistakes of the Regime, minorities are more likely to suffer an enhanced level of discrimination. This includes Sunni Muslims, Kurds, Christians, Arabs, Jews and Balochi etc.

The Iranian Regime and 9/11

Iran Focus

London, 31 May – Almost 16 years on from the devastating attack in New York that cost 2,996 people their lives, there are still many questions about the attacks, and while some conspiracy theorists will tell you that “jet fuel doesn’t melt steel beams” and claim that it was an inside job, it’s less easy to debunk their claims when the US Government doesn’t seem to know who to blame.

US Allies Are Sending More Arms to Syrian Rebels to Counter Iran Threat

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Iran Focus

London, 31 May – Syrian rebels have said that the US and its allies are sending them more weapons in order to counter the growing threat from Iranian-backed militias in Syria.

The weapons are being shipped through two channels; one from the Pentagon and one from a collaboration of the CIA and regional allies like Jordan and Saudi Arabia.

Time’s up on Iran’s Middle Eastern Forays

Iran Focus

London, 31 May – Following Donald Trump’s visit to the middle east earlier this month and his speech to the Arab American Summit in Saudi Arabia, in which he labelled Iran as the most destructive country in the region, there has been a great deal of debate about how long the international community will continue to tolerate the Iranian Regime.

Demonstrations and Clashes Continue Against Plundering Financial Institutions in Different Cities of Iran

Iran Focus

London, 30 May – On Monday, May 29, looted depositors of Caspian, Development and Ideals financial institutions gathered and held a protest in front of the central bank in Tehran, and clashed with police. The protesters at this massive rally blocked Mir-Damad Street in Tehran. Angry protesters also smashed the North gate glass doors of Iran’s central bank, and they aimed to enter the bank.

The US Must Be Tough on Iran

Iran Focus

London, 30 May – In a recent hearing to discuss Iran’s destabilising influence on the Middle East, the US Foreign Affairs Committee were told that the US must be assertive towards Iran.

The witnesses explained that Iranian policy had sowed the seeds of discord throughout the Middle East for the past 40 years, which has led to the global terror threat we all now face.

Memorial Day: Honour All Those Who Fought for a Better World

Iran Focus

London, 30 May – Memorial Day weekend is always punctuated with celebrations and ceremonies designed to honour those who gave their lives in defence of the American values of freedom and democracy. However, wouldn’t it also be good to remember and commemorate all those who fought for these most sacred of ideals? No matter if the person wore a uniform or not.

Iran’s Fighters in Syria

Iran Focus

London, 30 May – It is an open secret that the Iranian Regime has placed tens of thousands of fighters inside Syria to fight on behalf of the Bashar Assad dictatorship, but Track Persia has compiled a comprehensive report on the troops, detailing where they come from and their roles in propping up the brutal Syrian government.