Middle East

Human rights group: Security forces in Iran’s Khuzestan Province have arrested nineteen Iranians from the Sunni Arab minority, a human rights source reported on Tuesday. ……Read More

With the recent announcement that the al-Assad regime would not use chemical weapons against its civilian population to quash the current year and a half ……Read More

Ahead of Tehran summit The release of Green Movement leaders Mir Hossein Mousavi and Mehdi Karroubi is the only way out of the country’s current ……Read More

Political prisoner Abolfazl Ghadyani hospitalised after deterioration in health Veteran political activist Abolfazl Ghadyani has reportedly been hospitalised just days after he began a hunger ……Read More

Political activist Mahdi Fakhrzadeh has been detained, an opposition site has reported. According to Kaleme, Fakhrzadeh was arrested at his place last Saturday and there’s been ……Read More

An former Intelligence Ministry official has been arrested in Iran. According to opposition site Kaleme, Ahmad Shojaei (alias Farshid), a former member of the Intelligence Ministry, ……Read More