Middle East

Zahra Khodabakhsh, daughter of Shargh newspaper’s financial investor Ali Khodabakhsh, has been arrested. According to opposition website Kalame, security forces entered the 28-year-old’s home and arrested her without ……Read More

Three students at the University of Isfahan have been arrested by the Revolutionary Guards. According to opposition site Kaleme, Erfan Mohammad, Mohammad Moradi and Mojtaba Karimi ……Read More

‘Upsurge in violence ripens condition for foreign intervention’ The Green Movement’s highest decision-making authority has once again condemned the upsurge of violence in Syria and ……Read More

Life of Hossein Ronaghi Maleki in danger An imprisoned Iranian blogger suffering from kidney failure has begun a hunger strike to protest against maltreatment during ……Read More

A revolutionary court in Iran has sentenced five Kurdish citizens to a total of 46 years in prison, according to reports. On Wednesday, the Kurdistan Press ……Read More

An Iranian protester has been sentenced to five years in jail and flogging, say human rights sources. According to the Human Rights news agency, 28 year-old Amir ……Read More