{"id":210673,"date":"2018-06-07T22:00:43","date_gmt":"2018-06-07T22:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/210673-iran-news-in-brief-june-7-2018"},"modified":"2020-01-24T18:07:20","modified_gmt":"2020-01-24T18:07:20","slug":"iran-news-in-brief-june-7-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/iran-news-in-brief\/iran-news-in-brief-june-7-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran news in brief, June 7, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Iran news in brief, June 7, 2018\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_RdDYhiG3xhQ\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FRdDYhiG3xhQ%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RdDYhiG3xhQ\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT3M39S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2018-06-07T10:34:39Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_RdDYhiG3xhQ\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FRdDYhiG3xhQ%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Iran news in brief, June 7, 2018<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RdDYhiG3xhQ\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FRdDYhiG3xhQ%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Iran news in brief, June 7, 2018\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Iran news in brief, June 7, 2018 Boeing says it will not deliver any aircraft to Iran Boeing will not deliver aircraft to Iran in light of US sanctions, effectively aborting a pair of large contracts with Iranian carriers, a Boeing spokesman said today. &quot;We have not delivered any aircraft to Iran, and given we no longer have a license to sell to Iran at this time, we will not be delivering any aircraft,&quot; the Boeing spokesman said. Report says Obama \u201cmisled\u201d Congress on Iran currency A report prepared by a Senate panel chaired by Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio claims the Obama administration \u201cmisled\u201d Congress by attempting to help Iran gain access to the U.S. financial system. Although the report concludes Iran never did win access to U.S. banks or U.S. dollars, the report claims officials of the U.S. Treasury Department drafted a license to allow Iran to convert billions of dollars \u2014 which had been frozen internationally \u2014 into Iranian currency. French car equipment lobby group cancels July trip to Iran France\u2019s FIEV car equipment lobby group has canceled a July trip to Iran in light of current tensions between the United States and other European powers over a 2015 Iran nuclear deal. \u201cThe trip has been canceled and replaced instead by a meeting in France of our Iran club, so that we can reflect upon how to proceed in light of current events,\u201d said FIEV president Jacques Mauge. Iran Only Allows 20 Government-Approved Lawyers to Represent Activists Charged With Political or Media &#039;Crimes&#039; The judiciary of Iran will only allow a group of 20 lawyers to represent individuals charged with \u201cnational or international security crimes, political and media crimes,\u201d charges often brought against activists and journalists. Despite the fact that Tehran has more than 20,000 lawyers registered with its bar association, only the select group of government-approved defenders will be able to represent activists and others critical of the state during the investigative stage of a case, Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported. No news on young woman arrested during uprising in Kermanshah Five months on, no news is available on the conditions of a young woman, Mitra Alizadeh, arrested on December 29, 2017, during the uprising in Kermanshah, western Iran. According to recently published information, Mitra Alizadeh was arrested by agents of Kermanshah\u2019s Intelligence Department during the unrests on December 29, 2017, and taken to an unknown location. 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