The annual Christmas fair and market at the Ararat Club in Tehran was Cancelled
International Liberty Association: According to minority religious news agency, the annual Christmas fair and market at Tehran’s Ararat Club has been cancelled. The report indicates that, every year on Christmas Eve, a group of Christian citizens greeted the New Year with a marketplace in the Ararat complex near Vanak Square, and... Read More
Iran: Woman Hanged for Defending Herself Against Rape
ILA: Somayyeh Shahbazi Jahrouei According to International Liberty Association, a woman who defended herself against rape was hanged this week in Iran. Somayyeh Shahbazi Jahrouei, 33, had been imprisoned for six years. She had committed murder in self-defense against rape. Many of the women convicted of murder in Iran are themselves... Read More