By Jubin Katiraie
With over 1,000 Iranian protesters reported dead at the hands of the state’s security apparatus in less than two weeks, another 4,000 wounded, and over 12,000 arrested and facing the death penalty, why is the nationwide uprising that has spread to 187 Iranian cities getting barely any coverage in European media?
By Jubin Katiraie
Less than a month has passed since gasoline prices in Iran were tripled. At the same time, the government started a parallel propaganda campaign in its media. That with gasoline rising and quotas, "the price of the rest of the commodities would not rise, and the government would deal with offenders [who raise prices]."
By Pooya Stone
Under the rule of dictators, whether monarchic or religious, the election was a means to portray the Iranian government as a democratic and normal state. The upcoming parliamentarian election scheduled in March is yet another publicity stunt by the Ayatollahs.
By Pooya Stone
IBM has warned that state-sponsored Iranian hackers, notably APT34 “and at least one other group, [also] likely based out of Iran”, have created new “malicious malware” to target “industrial and energy sectors” in the Middle East.
By Jubin Katiraie
A US Navy warship seized advanced missile parts, reportedly linked to Iran, from a boat it stopped in the Arabian Sea, American officials said Wednesday, just as the Donald J. Trump administration increases pressure on Iran to curb its malign behavior in the region.
By Jubin Katiraie
The reflections of the crime that the Iranian authorities committed against the people's uprising are quickly becoming obvious in the entire Iranian government.
By Jubin Katiraie
The well-known slogan “Al-Sha'ab Yorid Esqat al-Nezam” (People demand regime overthrow) along with “Iran bara bara” (Iran expelled), has been heard since the first day of demonstrations by Iraqi people and rebellious youth in Iraq.
By Jubin Katiraie
Ali Motahari: A mess has happened; it must be cleaned up in such a way as not to damage the system!
Ali Motahari, a member of the Iranian regime’s parliament, in an article published by the state-run daily Entekhab, trying to cover-up of the crimes committed by his regime during the recent uprising of the Iranian people, said: “The main thing is that a mess has been made but it has to be cleaned up so as not to damage the system (regime).”
By Jubin Katiraie
Iran’s Interior Minister has ordered that the forced “confessions” of those arrested during the ongoing Iran uprising be broadcast on TV.
By Pooya Stone
The Friday prayer leader for Tehran called for the protesters in the Iran uprising, who are demanding their basic rights, to be executed, during his speech to the congregation on November 29.
By Jubin Katiraie
A group of 14 Nobel laureates has written a joint letter to the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, in which they drew attention to the Iranian authorities crackdown on the ongoing Iran protests, and call for the UN to immediately intervene to prevent the mullahs from conducting further atrocities against the Iranian people.
By Jubin Katiraie
Amnesty International said in its latest report on Monday on the crackdown on popular protests in Iran in November that at least 208 people were killed in the protests, according to credible reports received by the organization.
Despite a bloody crackdown on the protesters in Iran, the resistance units of Iran’s main opposing group the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI-MEK) continue their activities in major cities in Iran.
By Pooya Stone
The US Department of State's website on Monday, 2 December, echoed part of the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s interview about the situation of Iran in the Middle East and inside the country:
By Pooya Stone
Iranian diaspora, supporters of MEK, hold a rally expressing their support for the uprising and protests of Iranian people against the clerical regime in Iran- Paris, September 2, 2019[/caption]
By Jubin Katiraie
At the beginning of the November uprising, Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei said, "I don't have any knowledge" (about the gasoline price hike), trying to beat his own criticism over the rise in gas prices by showing that his position as the Supreme Leader was higher than that of the rest of the regime.
By Jubin Katiraie
It was reported on Wednesday that Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif had met with a visiting delegation from the Taliban. This was only the latest in a series of high-profile meetings between representatives of Iran’s Shiite theocracy and the Sunni militant group that ruled Afghanistan prior to the US invasion in 2001.
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