Middle East

Political activist Hossein Naeimipour has been arrested. At around 4:30pm, five agents from the prosecutor’s office entered the workplace of former reformist lawmaker Mohammad Naeimipour. ……Read More

Growing outrage over decision to ban cinema guild Close to 2,000 members of Iran’s film community have voiced their protest against the Iranian government’s decision ……Read More

‘Protests to mark first anniversary of 14 February protests’ Iran’s opposition Green Movement has called for fresh protests on 14 February, just three days after ……Read More

Supreme Leader under mounting pressure In a strongly worded private letter to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, Iran’s most senior political figure Ahmad Sadr Haj-Seyed Javadi ……Read More

An Iranian activist and journalist Saeed Razavi Faghih has been arrested after returning to Tehran’s Imam Khomeini airport from France. Sources told the Green Voice ……Read More

A political activist from the northern city of Babolsar has been detained. Accotding to opposition website Chamran news, Yaser Yousefzadeh was arrested after security forces ……Read More