Iran

Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) have brought 17 protesters under fire in Iran’s southwestern province of Khuzestan. The protesters were hiding in the reed beds, residents told Avatoday.

In his article AP’s Jon Gambrell on Friday noted that the recent nationwide protests in Iran would be a turning point for the country’s future, leading to “turmoil” and further unrests despite the authorities’ brutal crackdown.

Human Rights Watch released a report on Wednesday, asking Iranian regime to immediately announce the number of deaths, arrests and detentions from the latest protests.

Iranian security officials including commanders of the Revolutionary Guards gathered in a meeting four months ahead of attacks on Saudi’s oil facilities to discuss how to punish US through its allies, Reuters reported on Monday. 

Major Kurdish opposition groups in a joint statement urged EU powers and US authorities to tighten sanctions against the Iranian regime amid nationwide protests, which caused the death of more than a hundred

US-designated terrorist organization of Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps have been playing main role in suppressing, killing and wounding hundreds of Iranian protesters, officials praised them on Saturday.

The US Department of the Treasury on Friday took action against Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi, Iran’s Minister of Information and Communications Technology, for his role in the Iranian regime’s internet censorship across the country.

Amnesty International on Tuesday said according to its investigation, at least 106 people were killed by Iranian security forces during the recent widespread protests over fuel price hike in Iran.

Human rights watchdog Amnesty International is investigating a “brutal crackdown” by Islamic Republic of Iran against civilians and slammed the regime for cutting off internet, the organization said in a tweet late Monday.

The Supreme Security Council in Iran released a list of instructions to the  journalists, guiding them on covering the news of ongoing protests in a way that assist the regime in its agendas.