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US sanctions are causing crippling shortages for many Iranians. But far from bringing the Islamic Republic to its knees, the sanctions are an opportunity for elites to remodel the economy — and find new ways of profiting from misery.
Simultaneously with the intensification of executions in Iran, Ali Saber Motlagh, a political prisoner from the 1980s, and Kamran Rezaei, one of the detainees of the 2019 protests, have been executed.
The Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) is an independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to the protection and promotion of human rights in Iran. CHRI investigates and documents rights violations occurring throughout Iran, relying on first-hand accounts to expose abuses that would otherwise go unreported. We bring these violations to the attention of the international community through news articles, briefings, in-depth reports, podcasts, and videos, and work to build support for human rights inside Iran as well. CHRI engages in intensive outreach and international advocacy ...
Videos circulating on social media portray Lake Urmia transformed into a vast salt marsh.
Lake Urmia, once a vast expanse of 878 square kilometers, is now on the brink of ecological collapse, retaining only 4% of its former water volume, as