Iran Focus
London, 18 Nov – The Iranian Regime’s history of mass executions is well documented by the brave Resistance forces, who refuse to allow the Regime to get away with such abuses.
Now, it appears that the Iranian Regime has decided to publicize their own crimes in graphic videos that was broadcast on Iranian state television.
Iran Focus
London, 17 Nov – Habib Kashani, a Tehranian City Council member reported that between October 22 and November 13, 412 people have died from the suffocating air pollution in the city.
It’s so serious that Tehran has been forced to increase its amount of cemetery workers.
Iran Focus
London, 17 Nov – Iran is impeding the freedom of movement of the US Navy in the Persian Gulf and in the Red Sea.
The lack of pushback from the USA in this matter has led to Iran exhibiting more violent behaviour towards their navy.
Iran Focus
London, 17 Nov – The Iranian Resistance’s President-elect Maryam Rajavi has welcomed the United Nations General Assembly’s (UNGA) Third Committee’s adoption of a resolution on human rights violations in Iran.
The UNGA, who voted on November 15, expressed concern over Iran’s use of the death penalty, especially for minor crimes, where a confession has extracted under torture, or its use against children.
Iran Focus
London, 17 Nov – Tehran is currently engulfed in thick, yellow smog, resulting in the deaths of hundreds of people.
The noxious cloud has surrounded the city for almost a week now; due to the public health risk, officials ordered the schools closed last Wednesday and recommended that citizens stay indoors.
Iran Focus
London, 17 Nov – A former British lawmaker has written an op-ed for the Scotland Herald in favour of the UN General Assembly’s debate on the situation of human rights in Iran.
Struan Stevenson, a former Conservative MEP representing Scotland, noted that the UN special rapporteur on Iran had been denied access to Iran but had still been able to do enough detailed research, including interviews and analysis, to describe the human rights situation as dire.
Iran Focus
London, 17 Nov – Amnesty International has called for the immediate and unconditional release of eight prisoners of conscience in Iran – among them human rights defenders, activists, artists and teachers – who have gone on hunger strike to protest against their imprisonment. Their health is deteriorating fast, the human rights group said in an appeal this week.
Iran Focus
London, 16 Nov – In an article in Phys Org on November 14, described a blanket of brown-white smog which descended over Tehran on Sunday. It was so heavy, it blocked views of the mountains, and forced many residents to retreat indoors, or else wear face masks outside.
An Air Quality Index of 156, well over the 150 considered “unhealthy” for the general public, was measured in Tehran, and even worse, in Isfahan, a tourist hotspot, the level hit 167.
Iran Focus
London, 16 Nov – The Iran lobby is scurrying post-election, to save the Iran nuclear deal, as well as to confuse the issues faced by the developing Trump administration towards Iran.
In an article in opinion on November 15, they discuss the problems facing the Iran lobby, such as the possibility that Trump’s administration will rescind the nuclear agreement, or modify it to with further conditions regarding Iran’s support for terrorism. Trump may even re-impose the sanctions the Obama administration lifted.
