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Iran: From human rights violations to dangerous meddling

December 12, 2017 by Iran Commentary Leave a Comment

From day one the regime of Iran has been based on the pillars of domestic crackdown, and exporting terrorism and a reactionary, religious mentality. As we speak, spreading extremism and Islamic fundamentalism remains a cornerstone policy of Iran’s state-run strategy, all hacked into this regime’s … [Read more...] about Iran: From human rights violations to dangerous meddling

Filed Under: Iran, Terrorism Tagged With: Amnesty International, Ballistic missiles, Domestic crackdown, European Union, Evin Prison, Executions, France, Germany, Hassan Rouhani, Houthis, Human Rights Violations, Iran news, Iraq, IRGC, ISIS, Islamic Fundamentalism, Islamic State, Lebanon, McMaster, People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran, PMOI/MEK, Proxy groups, Qassem Soleimani, Quds Force, Revolutionary Guards, Rex Tillerson, Shiite militias, Sunnis, Syria, Tehran, United Nations, United States, Yemen

Human Rights: Iran’s Ultimate Vulnerability

December 9, 2017 by Iran Commentary Leave a Comment

Developments in the Middle East have placed the spotlight once again on Iran and its hegemonic temptations. This goes parallel to calls from parties such as France and Germany, whom Iran previously counted on in the face of U.S. pressures, demanding Tehran reel in its ballistic missile program and … [Read more...] about Human Rights: Iran’s Ultimate Vulnerability

Filed Under: Foreign Policy, Iran Tagged With: 1988 massacre, Ali Khamenei, Amnesty International, Asma Jahangir, Baha'is, Ballistic missiles, China, Christians, Executions, France, Germany, Hassan Rouhani, Human Rights Violations, Iran news, Middle East, National Council of Resistance of Iran, NCRI, Nuclear program, People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran, PMOI/MEK, Political prisoners, President Donald Trump, Proxy groups, Reporters Without Borders, Terrorism, United Nations, United States, Washington

ANALYSIS: How the tide is turning against Iran

August 28, 2017 by Iran Commentary Leave a Comment

As ISIS is losing ground in its two last enclaves of Raqqa and Deir el-Zor, there are many rightfully concerning reports of Iran seeking to chip further control in Syria. All the while, there are also signs of contradictory remarks heard from senior Iranian officials, parallel to indications on the … [Read more...] about ANALYSIS: How the tide is turning against Iran

Filed Under: Iran, Middle East Tagged With: Ali Abdullah Salah, Ali Khamenei, Amnesty International, Barack Obama, Bashar Assad, Deir el-Zor, Gohardasht Prison, Hassan Rouhani, Iraq, IRGC, ISIS, Mohammad Javad Zarif, North Korea, Nouri al-Maliki, Pyongyang, Qassem Soleimani, Quds Force, Raja'i Shahr prison, Raqqa, Revolutionary Guards, Russia, Sunni, Syria, Tehran

All the President’s Men: Iran’s Cabinet Candidates

August 17, 2017 by Iran Commentary Leave a Comment

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While humans lack the ability to see into the future, we do possess the power to analyze our world to predict what the future has in store for us. The result of Iran’s so-called presidential election back in May rendered a second term for the incumbent Hassan Rouhani. During Iran’s short election … [Read more...] about All the President’s Men: Iran’s Cabinet Candidates

Filed Under: Iran Tagged With: 1988 massacre, AirBus, Ali Khamenei, Amnesty International, Barack Obama, Bassij, Executions, Hassan Rouhani, IRGC, National Council of Resistance of Iran, NCRI, People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran, PMOI/MEK, Pourmohammadi, Presidential Elections, Renault, Revolutionary Guards, Tehran, Total

Iran’s Chink In The Armor: Human Rights Sanctions

August 4, 2017 by Iran Commentary Leave a Comment

Discussions over United States foreign policy vis-à-vis Iran are continuing as we speak. The Trump administration and Congress have been busy slapping a variety of sanctions, some unprecedented, on Iran for its conglomerate of belligerence. Tehran’s pursuit of ballistic missiles, controversial … [Read more...] about Iran’s Chink In The Armor: Human Rights Sanctions

Filed Under: Foreign Policy, Iran Tagged With: Amnesty International, Christians, Congress, Federica Mogherini, Gohardasht Prison, Hassan Rouhani, IRGC, Middle East, Ministry of Intelligence, Montazeri, National Council of Resistance of Iran, NCRI, People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran, PMOI/MEK, President Donald Trump, Revolutionary Guards, Security Council, Tehran, United Nations, United States, West

Will Iran’s Rouhani Use Syria to Bargain?

June 13, 2017 by Iran Commentary Leave a Comment

After establishing the Iran nuclear deal as his first-term legacy, the question now is what new initiative will Iranian President Hassan Rouhani embark on during his second term? Should the international community have any expectations of Rouhani? And if Rouhani has the will to bring about any … [Read more...] about Will Iran’s Rouhani Use Syria to Bargain?

Filed Under: Iran, Middle East Tagged With: Al Qaeda, Ali Khamenei, Amnesty International, Appeasement, Barack Obama, Bashar Assad, Egypt, Hassan Rouhani, Human Rights Watch, Iraq, ISIS, Lebanese Hezbollah, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Staffan da Mistura, Syria, Tehran, Turkey, Yeme

Will Iran’s Hassan Rouhani negotiate on Syria?

June 7, 2017 by Iran Commentary Leave a Comment

After establishing the Iran nuclear deal as his first-term legacy, the question now is what new initiative will Iranian President Hassan Rouhani embark on his second term? Should there be any expectation from the international community in Rouhani’s second term as this regime’s president? And if … [Read more...] about Will Iran’s Hassan Rouhani negotiate on Syria?

Filed Under: Foreign Policy, Iran, Middle East Tagged With: Ali Khamenei, Amnesty International, Bahrain, Bashar Assad, Donald Trump, Egypt, Hassan Rouhani, Human Rights Watch, Iraq, Levant, Saudi Arabia, Staffan da Mistura, Syria, Tehran, Turkey, United Nations, Yemen

The Story Of Rahele Zakaie: Another Woman Perished In Iran

March 21, 2017 by Iran Commentary Leave a Comment

Following International Women’s Day on March 8, the plight of Iranian women to finally obtain the freedom and rights they deserve continues. This struggle is resembled in the case of each and every Iranian women. News of Rahele Zakaie’s death means nothing to many people. Another human being … [Read more...] about The Story Of Rahele Zakaie: Another Woman Perished In Iran

Filed Under: Iran Tagged With: Amnesty International, Evin Prison, Human Rights, Human Rights Violations, MEK, People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran, PMOI, Tehran, Women, Women's rights

Iran’s Regime of Terror by the Numbers

February 23, 2017 by Iran Commentary Leave a Comment

In 38 years the country's Islamist regime has taken the people into poverty and illiteracy while the leadership has gotten richer and richer. The mullahs now ruling Iran were able to hijack the revolution that sacked the U.S.-backed Shah regime back in February 1979. However, the 38-year report … [Read more...] about Iran’s Regime of Terror by the Numbers

Filed Under: Iran, Middle East, Terrorism Tagged With: Amnesty International, Drug addiction, Early marriages, Economy, Executions, Hassan Rouhani, Illiteracy, Road accidents, Suicide, Unemployment, Water crisis, Women

Flogging and Eye-Gouging Are Among Iran’s Medieval Punishments for ‘Morality’ Violations

February 3, 2017 by Iran Commentary Leave a Comment

Despite the many flaws in the nuclear deal with Iran, Tehran’s nuclear program has been curbed. Yet at what cost? As the new Trump administration realizes, the Islamic Republic is still a major violator of the human rights of its people. The regime’s continued practice of “cruel and inhuman … [Read more...] about Flogging and Eye-Gouging Are Among Iran’s Medieval Punishments for ‘Morality’ Violations

Filed Under: Iran Tagged With: Amnesty International, Donald Trump, Executions, Hassan Rouhani, Human Rights, Human Rights Violations, Iran nuclear deal, Lashings, Maryam Rajavi, MEK, National Council of Resistance of Iran, NCRI, People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran, PMOI, President Donald Trump, Security Council, Stoning to death, United Nations

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