Tag: Tehran
Director Amir Reza Koohestani on protests in Iran: “Understood” – culture
Director Amir Reza Koohestani on the protest movement in Iran, his role as an artist and why it is so imperative to listen to women now. Interviewed by Till Briegleb…
Catherine Colonna urges Tehran to release French “hostages”
Seven French are detained in Iranian prisons. On Wednesday, the head of French diplomacy Catherine Colonna urged her Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian to release them. This request was made when…
Director Amir Reza Koohestani on the protests in Iran – culture
Director Amir Reza Koohestani on the protest movement in Iran, his role as an artist and why it is so imperative to listen to women now. Interviewed by Till Briegleb…
Tehran announces new sanctions against EU and UK
Iran announced, on Wednesday, new sanctions against 25 individuals and entities from the European Union and nine from the United Kingdom in response to the sanctions imposed on recent Mondays.…
Threats from Tehran: German-Iranians report on harassment – politics
Ahmad Samadi calls from the car, he has just come from the Berlin Immigration Office and is relieved. The Iranian has been trying to renew his passport for four months,…
Iran: Western diplomats accuse Tehran of hostage diplomacy – Politics
The Iranian province of Khuzestan, located on the Persian Gulf and the border with Iraq, has World Heritage sites to offer. According to dry reports from the Iranian state media,…
American imprisoned in Tehran begins hunger strike
He wants to get the attention of President Joe Biden. An American citizen imprisoned in Iran announced the start of a hunger strike on Monday in the hope of being…
Tehran uses the death penalty to scare the population, criticizes the UN
It is a stratagem that borders on “state murder”. Tehran is using death penalty sentences against demonstrators to frighten the Iranian population and silence the protest, criticized this Tuesday the…
Rally in front of the French Embassy in Tehran against the Charlie Hebdo cartoons
All the Iranian people do not seem determined to demonstrate against their elites in power. Several dozen Iranians gathered outside the French embassy in Tehran on Sunday where they burned…
“If you don’t stop, we will arrest your parents” or how Tehran threatens its nationals abroad
“They gave my parents an ultimatum: if she doesn’t call, we’ll arrest you. Since mid-September and the death of Mahsa Amini, a young woman who died after her arrest by…