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July 2011

Ahmadinejad administration under fire in Parliament

Reformist MP Daryoush Ghanbari told Mahmoud Ahamdinejad in Parliament today that under his presidency, the people of Iran have become "in debt or unemployed." » read more

Trial of U.S. detainees resumes in Iran

The trial of two American detainees in Iran resumed today, Sunday July 31, in Tehran, according to Al-Alem Arabic news network. » read more

Bahrami spares her assailant blinding by acid

Amaneh Bahrami, the Iranian woman who was blinded by an acid attack to her face, has halted the ghesas sentence handed to her assailant. » read more

Jailed Iranian journalist receives Hellman-Hammett prize

Jailed Iranian journalist Bahman Ahmadi Amouyi has been awarded the Hellman-Hammett grant for 2011 by Human Rights Watch. » read more

Bombed pipeline back in use

Iran resumed gas exports to Turkey today after repairs were made to the pipeline damaged in yesterday’s explosion. » read more

Gas pipeline explodes near Iran-Turkey border

An explosion at a pipeline in Northwestern Iran has cut off the flow of natural gas to Turkey in that location, Iranian media report. » read more

Bushehr Nuclear Plant start-up on track: Iranian MP

The Chairman of Iranian Parliament's National Security Committee says the Bushehr Nuclear Plant is in the final stage of its launch. » read more

PJAK forces attack Basij base near Sarvabad

PJAK militia forces have attacked a Basij base in Kurdistan, leaving one person dead and four wounded, Iranian media report. » read more

Mount- In Memory of Leila Esfandiari

caricaturist: 
Mana Neyestani

Iranian prisons are like hotels: Shamghadari

Javad Shamghadari, the deputy chief of cinema at Iran's Ministry of Culture, has said that contrary to reports, the conditions at Iranian prisons are actually very good. » read more