APA Staff

On September 16, 2022, a new wave of anti-regime protests broke out in Iran. The uprising was reported in at least 145 cities in all 31 provinces of the country, including 16 universities, by Sunday, September 25. On some days during this period, at least 30 locations in Tehran alone were the scene of protests. Until now,

Iranian Diaspora Celebrates Convicting 1988 Massacre Executioner Iranian diaspora held a major demonstration in Stockholm on July 16, following the convicting of an executioner. A day earlier, the Swedish court sentenced Hamid Noury to life imprisonment. The court found Noury guilty of being involved in the mass killing of political prisoners in 1988. Iranian authorities enjoyed impunity

Swedish Court Sentences 1988 Massacre Perpetrator to Life Imprisonment: On Thursday, July 14, a Swedish court issued its final verdict against a perpetrator of the extrajudicial executions of 1988. Judge Thomas Sanders sentenced  Hamid Noury to life imprisonment for a “serious crime against international law” and “murder.” “This is a question of exceptionally serious crimes

The authorities in Iran have been blaming economic problems such as poverty, inflation, unemployment, and the depreciation of the rial on sanctions. but will Iran’s economic problems go away if all sanctions are lifted? The reality is that in more than four decades of clerical rule, Iran’s economy have been damaged beyond repair. Past experience