Tag: protests in Iran
533 journalists in prison worldwide – Reporters Without Borders – Media
There are currently 533 journalists and media workers around the world in prison because of their work. That is 63 people more than in the previous year. The number of…
Echinger dialogue: The bitter life of women in Iran – Freising
These are the biggest protests that Iran has experienced since the Islamic Revolution almost 44 years ago: courageous women burn their headscarves, take to the streets and fight against the…
Second protester executed in Iran – Politics
According to the state media, a second protester has been executed in Iran. 23-year-old Majidreza Rahnavard was publicly hanged on Monday in the city of Mashad in the north-east of…
Iran: Report: 24 protesters face execution
An Iranian newspaper publishes a list of alleged regime critics who could face death sentences. One of them was hanged on Thursday. source site
Execution in Iran: This is just the bloody beginning – Opinion
comment by Paul Anton Krueger If the question has arisen in the past few days as to whether the regime in Iran is ready to give in: With the execution…
After execution: Iranian ambassador summoned – politics
The Federal Foreign Office summons the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Germany in connection with the execution of Mohsen Shekari. This is reported by the AFP news…
Ebert Foundation cancels debate on Iran protests
A few weeks ago, the political scientist Azadeh Zamirirad from the Science and Politics Foundation warned in the SZ that the Iranian diaspora was threatening to disintegrate. Anyone who expresses…
Iran: Ex-President Khatami supports protesters – Politics
During a general strike called by the Iranian protest movement, a former president and political reformer sided with the opponents of the regime: Iran’s ex-president Mohammad Khatami said on the…
Iran: guesswork about vice police – politics
Of Tomas Avenarius, Istanbul The guesswork about possible concessions by the Tehran regime to the population continues. After the Attorney General of the Islamic Republic announced at the weekend that…
Middle East: Why Israel and Iran are outdoing each other with threatening gestures – Politics
The fight has been raging for a long time, but so far neither side has been interested in too much publicity. A targeted act of sabotage here, an assassination attempt…