Tag: Iran
Expert on China courting Iran: “Very, very cheap oil”
China’s role on the international stage has become increasingly clear in recent years. In the pursuit of influence, China is trying to tie countries like Russia and Iran. Iranian President…
Shot in the stomach during the Iran protests – forced to flee the country
Iran’s regime forces have been heavily criticized for their excessive violence against protesters during the protests in the country. The construction worker Meisam Nadime, whom we meet on the border…
Continued protests in Iran – TV4 The news on the spot
“Death to the dictator! Death to the dictator!” echoes through the streets of Tehran. Every night at 9 p.m., the protests continue in Iran, from people’s apartments and rooftops, despite…
the main protest movements against the regime since 1979
On February 11, 1979, Iran turned the page on a 2,500-year-old monarchical regime. Ayatollah Khomeini, exiled for fourteen years for opposing the Shah, takes power. He must deal with the…
release of Franco-Iranian academic Fariba Adelkhah
Arrested in Iran in June 2019, then sentenced to five years in prison for undermining national security, the Franco-Iranian researcher Fariba Adelkhah was released from Evin prison, we learned this…
A secret underground base for Iran’s fighter jets
The Iranian army has unveiled its first underground base hosting fighter jets, which is presented as being able to withstand possible American or Israeli bombardments. With our correspondent in Tehran,…
two former leaders call for political changes
After months of protest sparked by the death of young Mahsa Amini, former President Mohammad Khatami and former Prime Minister Mir-Hossein Moussavi are calling on the authorities for political reform.…
The fight in focus when a prized coach from Iran trains Skåne
For three weeks, Fatemeh Safarpour will teach Northwest Skåne practitioners, young and old, to sharpen the technique. In 2016, she was awarded at the Junior WC as the best female…
the methods of the security forces denounced by an NGO
According to the NGO Iran Human Rights (IHR), based in Norway, the Iranian security forces have systematically aimed at the eyes of demonstrators in the crackdown on the movement that…
Iran: in the face of repression, art as an act of resistance
He is one of Iran’s most emblematic and famous filmmakers: after six months in detention, Jafar Panahi yesterday began a hunger strike to protest against the conditions of his imprisonment.…