The Iranian Statistics Center recently reported a relative improvement in economic conditions from April to May, with a decreasing inflation rate. However, this report has been widely criticized as unrealistic, even by government-affiliated publications. Here are some notable reactions from experts and government insiders: Economic Today: The publication criticized the […]
Kurdistan
Iraj Mohammadzadeh, a journalist from the city of Javanroud, has been sentenced to two years of suspended imprisonment by the judiciary. According to Kolbarnews, on May 13, 2024, the court session for Iraj Mohammadzadeh, a journalist and reporter from Javanroud, was held by Branch 101 of the Javanroud Criminal Court, […]
Jina Modares-Gorji, a civil activist from Sanandaj, has been sentenced to a total of 21 years in prison by the Islamic Revolutionary Court of Sanandaj, presided over by Judge Karami. According to Kolbarnews, the Sanandaj Islamic Revolutionary Court convicted Jina Modares-Gorji, a journalist and women’s rights activist, on several charges: […]
An explosion in a building in Abdanan led to the death of two workers and the injury of two others. According to Kolbarnews, on Saturday, May 25, 2024, an explosion occurred in a residential building, resulting in the death of two workers and injuries to two others. The report indicates […]
On Thursday, May 23rd, the families of justice seekers from Kurdistan issued a statement regarding the continuation of their pursuit of justice following the death of Raisi, the butcher of 1988, addressing justice seekers across Iran. They wrote that Raisi’s death should not extinguish the fire of the struggle to […]
Mehdi Majidi, a 25-year-old resident of Bukan, has been sentenced to five years in prison by the Criminal Court No. 2 of Bukan. According to Kolbarnews, recently, the Second Criminal Court of Bukan sentenced Mehdi Majidi, a 25-year-old resident of this city, to three years of imprisonment for “supporting Israel,” […]
Tahir zeiveh, a resident of Piranshahr, was arrested by security forces and taken to an undisclosed location. According to Kolbarnews, on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, Tahir zeiveh, a resident of Piranshahr, was arrested by the city’s security forces and transferred to an unknown location. According to the report, security forces […]
Yousef Haji-Khosh, a resident of Oshnavieh, remains in detention despite being arrested twenty days ago. According to Kolbarnews, it has been twenty days since the arrest of Yousef Haji-Khosh, a Kurdish activist from Oshnavieh, and he continues to be held in one of the city’s security detention centers without any […]
On Tuesday, May 21, 2024, “Loqman Haji-Khosh,” a political prisoner from Oshnavieh, was released on bail from one of Urmia’s detention centers. According to Kolbarnews, after 10 days of being summoned and detained, “Loqman Haji-Khosh,” a resident of Oshnavieh, was released on bail from one of Urmia’s detention centers on […]
A 60-year-old citizen was arrested by security forces in Urmia and transferred to an unknown location. According to Kolbarnews, on the morning of Wednesday, May 22, 2024, security forces in Urmia, with a large number of military vehicles, raided the village of “Abdi Beik” in the Soma Bradost area. They […]