Iran Focus
London, 24 October – The Iranian Nuclear Deal- and its related sanctions lifting- will only result in more Iranian attacks against the US via proxy forces, like the recent ones in Yemen, according to a retired navy captain.
Iran regime Takes Revenge from Ahmad Montazeri
Iran Focus
London, 24 October – The son of former leading regime member has been tried in the Special Clerical Court (SCC) on national security charges and not allowed a defence lawyer.
Ahmad Montazeri, the son of Ayatollah Hossein-Ali Montazeri (former Deputy Supreme Leader), was tried last Wednesday for publishing an audio file earlier this year which revealed that the Iranian Regime was responsible for the 1988 Iranian massacre which claimed 30,000 lives.
We Cannot have Business as usual with Iran regime
Iran Focus
London, 24 October – A Belgian mayor presided over a meeting of the Belgian Committee of Parliamentarians and Mayors for a Democratic Iran, last Friday, where he called for an investigation into Iran’s human Rights Record.
What is the Biggest American’s Mistake regarding Iran
Iran Focus
London, 22 October – A prominent British politician has given a speech about American’s big mistake regarding Iran, at the University of California- Berkeley.
Struan Stevenson, President of the European Iraqi Freedom Association (EIFA), said that the West made the mistake of thinking that the Regime is strong but really, it is quite vulnerable.
He said that if the West had come down stronger on them during last year’s nuclear deal, we may have been able to replace the Regime with its democratic alternative.
Iran Regime MP: Dangers of Poverty, Unemployment and Hunger
Iran Focus
London, 22 October – A member of the Iranian parliament has warned of the danger that poverty, unemployment, and hunger pose to the country.
Iran Regime’s Hostage taking Continues
Iran Focus
London, 22 October – Iran has warned America not to interfere after Washington demanded the release of an American businessman and his elderly father currently imprisoned for espionage.
Siamak and Baqher Namazi, who both hold dual nationality, were sentenced to ten years in jail for spying on behalf of the American Government, on Tuesday.
Flow of weapons from Iran into Yemen
Iran Focus
London, 22 October – Iran has increased the transfer of weapons to the Houthis in Yemen, which may prolong the conflict which has already been going on for 19 months.
This is not a sudden occurrence but has been going on for several months, trafficking arm through the neighbouring country of Oman, according to Reuters.
Iran Regime’s Business of Hostage Taking
Iran Focus
London, 22 October – The Iranian Regime is still seeking billions of dollars from the United States in exchange for the release of new US hostages imprisoned in Iran.
Earlier this year, the US paid $1.7 billion in cash to ensure that Iran would release of several hostages.
Iran’s Supreme Leader has issued a new directive to confront an uprising during sham elections
Iran Focus
London, 19 October – The seventy-five-year-old Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has ruled the Islamic Republic of Iran for almost twenty-five years. As The Guardian reports, his time in office will expire only on the day he dies. Recent news concerning his health has sparked debates over who will succeed his place in office.
IRAN: Unemployment rate has risen by 1.5% in the second quarter of 2016
Iran’s Center for Statistics states that unemployment is roughly 25% among young people; an increase of 2.5% in the past year.
The Iranian Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, Ali Rabiei, warned back in 2014 that if the economic growth did not reach at least 7% per year, that Iran would not be able to “curb unemployment”.
