Trudeau says government looking at ways to designate Iran’s IRGC a terrorist organization

Trudeau says government looking at ways to designate Iran’s IRGC a terrorist organization

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government is looking at ways to list Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization. Trudeau made the comment Monday at a ceremony commemorating the victims of Flight PS752, which was shot down by the IRGC shortly after taking off from Tehran on Jan. 8, 2020, killing all 176 people … Read more

Kurdish-Iranian woman whipped 74 times for not wearing hijab

Kurdish-Iranian woman whipped 74 times for not wearing hijab

A Kurdish-Iranian woman named Roya Heshmati was whipped 74 times after a photo of her was published a few months ago in which she was seen not wearing a hijab in Tehran, Iranian human rights activists reported on Saturday. Heshmati has been an outspoken critic of the Islamic regime’s hijab law. In an account … Read more

Iran arrests eleven suspects over twin blasts

Iran arrests eleven suspects over twin blasts

Photo: Social media The Iranian security forces have arrested eleven people suspected of involvement in twin blasts that killed at least 89 people during a ceremony commemorating the death of Qassem Soleimani, who was assassinated in 2020. In a statement, on Friday, January 5, Iran’s intelligence ministry said two people were arrested for supporting suicide … Read more

Hijab enforcers search bags and phones in Tehran metro – report

Kurdish-Iranian woman whipped 74 times for not wearing hijab

Plainclothes hijab enforcers have been searching the personal bags and the phones of citizens at Tehran’s Theatr-E Shahr metro station, the Iranian Jamaran news site reported on Tuesday. The enforcers filmed citizens in the station, looked through their phones, photographing their mobile registry codes, and searched their bags. A Jamaran correspondent asked one of … Read more

Iran rules out possibility of negotiating new nuclear deal

Iran rules out possibility of negotiating new nuclear deal

Tehran: Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has said that Tehran “sees no need” for a new deal on its nuclear programme. At a weekly press conference in the Iranian capital Tehran on Monday, Kanaani made the remarks in response to calls from the West to modify the 2015 nuclear agreement between Iran and the … Read more