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Iran Politics

C.I.A. Names the ‘Dark Prince’ to Run Iran Operations

nytimes – WASHINGTON — He is known as the Dark Prince or Ayatollah Mike, nicknames he earned as the Central Intelligence Agency officer who oversaw the hunt for Osama bin Laden and the American drone strike […]

Friday، 5 January، 2018

Iran: “The economic sanctions must be lifted as completely and rapidly as possible”

Interview with Karim Lahidji, FIDH President, following the 14 July 2015 agreement between Iran and the “P 5 + 1” (United States, Russia, China, France, United Kingdom and Germany) on the Iranian nuclear programme.

Tuesday، 28 July، 2015

Interview with Karim Lahidji on the 36th anniversary of the Islamic regime in Iran

February 11th, the anniversary of Ayatollah Khomeini coming to power in Iran, marks for many people the end of the repression of those who spoke out against the regime of the Shah. Today, what is life like for those who disagree with the current Islamic regime?

Thursday، 12 February، 2015

Briefing by the 1737 Iran Sanctions Committee Chair

Source: What’s in Blue Tomorrow afternoon (25 June), the chair of the 1737 Iran Sanctions Committee, Ambassador Gary Quinlan (Australia), will present his 90-day report on the work of the Committee to the Security Council. […]

Wednesday، 25 June، 2014

Iran: Human rights caught between diplomatic progress and political deadlock

Source: FIDH Op-ed written by Karim Lahidji, FIDH President, at the occasion of Rouhani’s first anniversary as the president of the country. The diplomats are delighted. One year after Hassan Rouhani was elected president, relations […]

Wednesday، 18 June، 2014