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Iran Makes Stunning Admission — Reveals Just How It Helped 9/11 Hijackers

Iran Makes Stunning Admission — Reveals Just How It Helped 9/11 Hijackers

 

A senior Iranian official reportedly went on state television and explained that the government surveilled the September 11 hijackers and facilitated their air travel.

100 Activists Call To Follow Up The Fate Of Detained Teacher

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100 Activists Call To Follow Up The Fate Of Detained Teacher

 

What has happened to Arjang?
Political prisoner Arjang Davoudi, who is detained in the notorious Zahedan Prison, has disappeared after he gave a message from prison since April 8, 2018 about going on hunger strike in protest to being denied “fresh air and sun”. Neither his family nor his friends are aware of his whereabouts.

Iran Approves Only 20 Lawyers To Represent Activists Charged With Political Crimes

Iran Approves Only 20 Lawyers To Represent Activists Charged With Political Crimes

 

Iran’s judiciary created a very short list of lawyers, 20 so far, who will be allowed to handle political and national security cases.

Iran Still Trying to Obtain WMDs, According to German Intelligence

Iran Still Trying to Obtain WMDs, According to German Intelligence

 

Iran is still attempting to obtain weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) through industrial espionage, according to a report by a German intelligence agency, quoted by Fox News on Saturday.

10 Years Later, This Baha’i Manufacturer is Still Fighting to Claim His Business in Iran

10 Years Later, This Baha’i Manufacturer is Still Fighting to Claim His Business in Iran

 

Payam Vali’s eyeglass lens manufacturing business in the Iranian city of Karaj was shuttered by the authorities in 2008 because of his religious beliefs. Ten years later, he’s still fighting to get it back.

Top Iranian general denies reports of military pullout from southern Syria

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Top Iranian general denies reports of military pullout from southern Syria

 

A senior Iranian general on Sunday denied speculation that his military and Tehran-backed militias were withdrawing from Syria amid a slew of reports suggesting that Iranian forces were preparing to vacate from positions near the Israeli border.

Human rights award winner languishes in Iranian prison

Human rights award winner languishes in Iranian prison

 

Narges Mohammadi is an Iranian physicist, engineer, wife, mother, defender of human rights and recipient of the 2018 American Physical Society Andrei Sakharov Prize.

IRAN’S INTERFERENCE ABROAD CONTINUES

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IRAN’S INTERFERENCE ABROAD CONTINUES

 

INU – Iran’s notorious Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has been providing support to the opposition groups in North Africa, sparking fears that a world war is on the horizon.

Iran Leader Asks UN to Investigate US Human Rights Violations

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Iran Leader Asks UN to Investigate US Human Rights Violations

 

In turning the US international policy playbook back on itself, Iran’s religious leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei requested that the United Nations condemn the many ongoing and endemic human rights violations made by, and in, the United States.

Ancient Iranian City Angrily Faces Divided Future

Ancient Iranian City Angrily Faces Divided Future

 

The ancient Iranian city of Kazeroon has withstood the test of time, but it might not survive a controversial municipal plan to carve it up.

Founded along a Sasanian-era trade route in the 5th century, well before Islam came to Persia, the southwestern city’s future is now tied to a controversial proposal that would partition parts of the city and merge them into a new town, cutting Kazeroon off from historic landmarks and redistributing scarce water supplies in the arid area.