{"id":258271,"date":"2022-04-27T11:00:02","date_gmt":"2022-04-27T10:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=258271"},"modified":"2023-02-02T18:47:08","modified_gmt":"2023-02-02T17:47:08","slug":"iran-news-in-brief-april-27-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-news-in-brief-april-27-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran News in Brief \u2013 April 27, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_258277\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-258277\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"iran-tehran-saadatabad-e1651039101932\" class=\"wp-image-258277 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/iran-tehran-saadatabad-e1651039101932.jpg\" alt=\"iran-tehran-saadatabad-e1651039101932\" width=\"1024\" height=\"637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/iran-tehran-saadatabad-e1651039101932.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/iran-tehran-saadatabad-e1651039101932-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/iran-tehran-saadatabad-e1651039101932-768x478.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/iran-tehran-saadatabad-e1651039101932-150x93.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/iran-tehran-saadatabad-e1651039101932-696x433.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-258277\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sa&#8217;adat Abad district, Tehran, Iran<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify\">THIS PAGE WILL BE UPDATED WITH THE LATEST NEWS<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong style=\"text-align: justify\">UPDATE: 10:00 PM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Iran Has Not Received \u00a3400M Agreed by UK at Time of Zaghari-Ratcliffe Release<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"guardian-logo-30112020\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-230392 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/guardian-logo-30112020-300x110.jpg\" alt=\"guardian-logo-30112020\" width=\"300\" height=\"110\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-xry7m2\" style=\"text-align: justify\">The historic \u00a3400m debt the UK paid to Iran at the time of the release of British-Iranian dual nationals\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/nazanin-zaghari-ratcliffe\" data-component=\"auto-linked-tag\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe<\/a>\u00a0and Anoosheh Ashoori has still not reached Tehran, according to Iranian government sources.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-xry7m2\" style=\"text-align: justify\">A senior Iranian government source said the money was blocked in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/oman\" data-component=\"auto-linked-tag\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Oman<\/a>\u00a0and the problem was not with the UK government. One report said only \u00a31m had been transferred to Tehran.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/apr\/27\/iran-not-received-400m-agreed-uk-nazanin-zaghari-ratcliffe-anoosheh-ashoori-release\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">More Executions Reported in Iran<\/h3>\n<div class=\"gtx-body\" style=\"text-align: justify\">The Iranian regime&#8217;s Judiciary executed two prisoners in Dastgerd prison in Isfahan on the dawn of Wednesday, April 27. The detainees were identified as Fakhreddin Valdi, 40, and Hossein Joshan, 37.<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">IAEA Is Still Looking for an Answer From Tehran, Grossi Stresses<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Rafael-Grossi-Director-General-of-the-International-Atomic-Energy-Agency-IAEA\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-251436 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Rafael-Grossi-Director-General-of-the-International-Atomic-Energy-Agency-IAEA-300x151.jpg\" alt=\"Rafael-Grossi-Director-General-of-the-International-Atomic-Energy-Agency-IAEA\" width=\"300\" height=\"151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Rafael-Grossi-Director-General-of-the-International-Atomic-Energy-Agency-IAEA-300x151.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Rafael-Grossi-Director-General-of-the-International-Atomic-Energy-Agency-IAEA-1024x515.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Rafael-Grossi-Director-General-of-the-International-Atomic-Energy-Agency-IAEA-768x387.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Rafael-Grossi-Director-General-of-the-International-Atomic-Energy-Agency-IAEA-150x76.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Rafael-Grossi-Director-General-of-the-International-Atomic-Energy-Agency-IAEA-696x350.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Rafael-Grossi-Director-General-of-the-International-Atomic-Energy-Agency-IAEA-1068x538.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Rafael-Grossi-Director-General-of-the-International-Atomic-Energy-Agency-IAEA.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">In an interview with the Associated Press, International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Grossi stated that he was seeking a &#8220;clear response&#8221; from Tehran regarding uranium particles discovered at several Iranian sites.<\/p>\n<div class=\"gtx-body\" style=\"text-align: justify\">The Associated Press reported that the Iranian regime and the UN watchdog have been working since the collapse of the 2015 nuclear deal with world powers to resolve a range of issues, including re-access to surveillance footage at the country&#8217;s nuclear sites.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Deceit, Denials, Delays: How Iran Keeps Its Public in the Dark<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"article19-logo\" class=\"size-full wp-image-257006 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/article19-logo.png\" alt=\"article19-logo\" width=\"217\" height=\"127\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/article19-logo.png 217w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/article19-logo-150x88.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 217px) 100vw, 217px\" \/>Iranian authorities systematically violate people\u2019s right to protest and assemble, deceive and lie about the violations they commit and unlawfully keep people seeking transparency and accountability in the dark.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">ARTICLE 19\u2019s report Deceit, denials, delays: How Iran keeps its public in the dark, published today, confirms that the Iranian authorities:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>require advanced permission for all assemblies \u2013 in contravention of international law \u2014 but do not provide any avenues for individuals to seek and obtain licences;<\/li>\n<li>systematically deny licences for assemblies that do not align with state policies and ideologies;<\/li>\n<li>keep the people of Iran in the dark by refusing to release information about assemblies and protests, falsely claiming that such information is classified;<\/li>\n<li>refer to assemblies they consider illegal and violently repress to showcase their tolerance for protests before the international community.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.article19.org\/resources\/how-iran-keeps-its-public-in-the-dark\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Iran Wanted To Create Nuclear Bomb but Couldn\u2019t Keep It Quiet, Says Ex-MP<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"the-new-arab-logo\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-258294 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/the-new-arab-logo-300x120.jpg\" alt=\"the-new-arab-logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/the-new-arab-logo-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/the-new-arab-logo-150x60.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/the-new-arab-logo.jpg 354w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/english.alaraby.co.uk\/opinion\/irans-gender-apartheid-real-how-we-got-there-complex\">Iran<\/a>\u00a0wanted to create a nuclear bomb from the start of its\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/english.alaraby.co.uk\/news\/iran-well-return-vienna-only-finalise-nuclear-deal\">atomic programme<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; which Tehran insists is purely peaceful\u00a0&#8211; a former MP has told media.<\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/english.alaraby.co.uk\/analysis\/iranian-mps-appeal-authorities-activists-freedom\">Ali Motahari<\/a>, an\u00a0ex-second vice-speaker\u00a0at the Iranian parliament, told the\u00a0<em>Iran Student Correspondents Association<\/em>\u00a0(<em>ISCA<\/em>) news agency that Tehran\u00a0was ultimately unable to keep its efforts quiet about\u00a0planning to build a nuke.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/english.alaraby.co.uk\/news\/iran-wanted-nuclear-bomb-couldnt-keep-it-quiet-ex-mp\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Lenderking Cautiously Optimistic Over Yemen, Calls Out Iran\u2019s Support for Houthis<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"alarabiya-logo\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-254719 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/alarabiya-logo-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"alarabiya-logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"body-1 paragraph\" style=\"text-align: justify\" data-aa-component=\"paragraph\" data-allow-readmode=\"\">US Special Envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/english.alarabiya.net\/News\/gulf\/2022\/04\/07\/Yemen-s-president-hands-over-power-relives-VP-of-duties-State-run-news-agency\">voiced cautious optimism<\/a>\u00a0for efforts to end the seven-year-long war on Tuesday but warned that \u201cthere\u2019s more that needs to be done.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-1 paragraph\" style=\"text-align: justify\" data-aa-component=\"paragraph\" data-allow-readmode=\"\">Lenderking, one of US President Joe Biden\u2019s first appointments, recently returned from a three-week trip to the region. Since last year, he has been involved in shuttle diplomacy as the Biden administration doubled down on US efforts to help reach a ceasefire in Yemen.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\" data-aa-component=\"paragraph\" data-allow-readmode=\"\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/english.alarabiya.net\/News\/gulf\/2022\/04\/27\/Lenderking-cautiously-optimistic-over-Yemen-blasts-Iran-s-support-for-Houthis\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong style=\"text-align: justify\">UPDATE: 1:00 PM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">High-ranking Cleric Denies Holocaust on State TV<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Mehdi_Taeb_2015-12-31\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-258292 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Mehdi_Taeb_2015-12-31-300x230.jpg\" alt=\"Mehdi_Taeb_2015-12-31\" width=\"300\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Mehdi_Taeb_2015-12-31-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Mehdi_Taeb_2015-12-31-150x115.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Mehdi_Taeb_2015-12-31.jpg 695w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"gtx-body\" style=\"text-align: justify\">Mehdi Tayeb, Chief of the Revolutionary Guards Ammar Headquarters and brother of the IRGC\u00a0 Intelligence Chief denied the Holocaust on state television and said: &#8220;The Holocaust is an absolute lie.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"gtx-body\" style=\"text-align: justify\">&#8220;Look, first of all, I am saying that there was no anti-Semitism at all, and there were no six million Jews burned,&#8221; Taeb said on Wednesday, April 27. &#8220;Because those who narrated these stories, their narration is questionable and we have no evidence.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\">On January 20, the UN General Assembly passed a resolution against the denial of the genocide of Jews during World War II. The resolution, which has the support of 114 of the 193 member states strongly condemns any total or partial denial of the Holocaust. The Iranian regime was the only state to issue a written statement expressing its opposition to the resolution.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong style=\"text-align: justify\">UPDATE: 8:00 AM CEST<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Defiance Middle in Iran&#8217;s Capital<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">On April 26 at<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\"> 9:05 pm local time, images of Iranian Resistance leader Massoud Rajavi and opposition coalition President-elect <\/span>Maryam Rajavi were<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\"> projected in the capital&#8217;s Sa&#8217;adat Abad district &#8211; Municipality Boulevard.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_USZEmjKozYM\"><div id=\"lyte_USZEmjKozYM\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FUSZEmjKozYM%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\"><\/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\/USZEmjKozYM\" 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%2FUSZEmjKozYM%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"YouTube video thumbnail\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:853px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">New Strikes by Iran\u2019s Petrochemical Workers Poses Security Risk for the Regime<\/h3>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Iran oil &amp;amp; petrochemical workers launch new protests, strikes\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_-nCwPdX0kVI\" 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%2F-nCwPdX0kVI%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-nCwPdX0kVI\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT46S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2022-04-26T08:47:45Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_-nCwPdX0kVI\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2F-nCwPdX0kVI%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Iran oil &amp; petrochemical workers launch new protests, strikes<\/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\/-nCwPdX0kVI\" 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%2F-nCwPdX0kVI%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Iran oil &amp;amp; petrochemical workers launch new protests, strikes\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Oil and petrochemical workers in Bushehr, Asaluyeh, and other Iranian cities went on strike on Monday The workers are protesting low wages, poor working conditions, and contract statuses The workers work long stretches in very difficult environments and have poor accommodations Last year, oil &amp; petrochemical workers in more than 100 facilities across Iran held a months-long strike This can be the second round of nationwide strikes by one of the nation\u2019s critical industries *** Content on the PMOI\/MEK&#039;s official YouTube channel is not subject to copyright if the source is mentioned ***\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:853px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Numerous oil petrochemical sites in different cities of Iran witnessed workers launching new strikes on Monday, April 25, protesting their low paychecks and demanding better working conditions. These latest measures resulted in sites, such as the Bushehr petrochemical complex, coming to a complete halt. The protesting workers are blaming their officials and contractors for refusing to deliver on previous promises. In recent days, similar protests have been reported from other cities, including Asaluyeh, southwest Iran.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/news\/new-strikes-by-irans-petrochemical-workers-poses-security-risk-for-the-regime\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">EU Expresses Concern on Human Rights Situation in Iran<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"european-union-extertnal-action\" class=\"size-full wp-image-258274 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/european-union-extertnal-action.png\" alt=\"european-union-extertnal-action\" width=\"314\" height=\"108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/european-union-extertnal-action.png 314w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/european-union-extertnal-action-300x103.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/european-union-extertnal-action-150x52.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 314px) 100vw, 314px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"gtx-body\" style=\"text-align: justify\">The European Union published its Annual Report on Human Rights and Democracy in the World for the year 2021 on its website on April 26.<\/div>\n<div class=\"gtx-body\" style=\"text-align: justify\">The report suggests: &#8220;The situation of human rights in Iran remained a matter of concern in 2021. Furthermore, the COVID-19 crisis exacerbated the vulnerability of the least protected persons in Iranian society, which was partially mitigated in the second half of the year thanks to a significant acceleration in the distribution of vaccines. Iran carried out executions at an extremely high rate. A major source of concern continued to be the use of the death penalty also for juvenile offenders, protestors, and dissidents.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eeas.europa.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/2021%20EU%20Annual%20Human%20Rights%20and%20Democracy%20Country%20Reports.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">What Is Money From Iran\u2019s Oil Exports Being Spent On?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"iran-oil-money\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-258273 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/iran-oil-money-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"iran-oil-money\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/iran-oil-money-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/iran-oil-money-150x75.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/iran-oil-money-696x348.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/iran-oil-money.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The government of President Ebrahim Raisi blames the previous government of Hasan Rouhani for all its shortfalls and social, economic, and international incompetencies. Before that Rouhani blamed Ahmadinejad, President of Iran from 2005 to 2013 for the same things. Despite their blaming game, all these government officials and authorities have been in tight partnership in suppressing the Iranian people, robbing the people of their wealth becoming millionaires overnight, and pushing more than 80% of the people under the poverty line. Eight months after Raisi took office, and while parliament was in complete unison with the government, Iran\u2019s parliament\u2019s speaker, Qalibaf, claimed that \u201cthe rise in inflation was due to the actions of\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/aftabnews.ir\/fa\/news\/765639\/%D8%B1%D8%A6%DB%8C%D8%B3-%D9%85%D8%AC%D9%84%D8%B3-%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%82%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%A8%DB%8C-%DA%AF%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C%E2%80%8C%D9%87%D8%A7-%D8%A8%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%B7%D8%B1-%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%84%D8%AA-%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C-%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA\" rel=\"noopener\">previous governments<\/a>\u201c.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/irannewswire.org\/what-is-money-from-irans-oil-exports-being-spent-on\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"entry-title\" style=\"text-align: justify\">Iran: Judiciary Sentences Elite Students to 16 Years in Prison<\/h3>\n<div class=\"td-module-meta-info\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Ali-Younesi-Amirhossein-Moradi\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-251291 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Ali-Younesi-Amirhossein-Moradi-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Ali-Younesi-Amirhossein-Moradi\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Ali-Younesi-Amirhossein-Moradi-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Ali-Younesi-Amirhossein-Moradi-150x85.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Ali-Younesi-Amirhossein-Moradi.jpg 690w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<p>On Monday, April 25, 2022, the Iranian regime\u2019s judiciary sentenced two elite students, Ali Younesi and Amir-Hossein Moradi, to 16 years in prison. The notorious Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) detained them on April 10, 2020.\u00a0The Younesi later revealed that around 12 intelligence officers and members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) suddenly raided his parent\u2019s home and arrested Ali without any warrant. They severely beat Ali.<\/p>\n<p>During the last two years, interrogators applied mental and physical torture against the two elite students in an attempt to force them into making forced confessions. They insisted on their innocence, however, prompting the authorities to intensify pressures to break them.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/irannewsupdate.com\/news\/human-rights\/iran-judiciary-sentences-elite-students-to-16-years-in-prison\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">White House Worried Iran Could Develop Nuclear Weapon in Weeks<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Reuters-Logo\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-38853 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Reuters-Logo-300x136.jpg\" alt=\"Reuters-Logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"136\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"text__text__1FZLe text__dark-grey__3Ml43 text__regular__2N1Xr text__large__nEccO body__base__22dCE body__large_body__FV5_X article-body__element__2p5pI\" style=\"text-align: justify\" data-testid=\"paragraph-0\">WASHINGTON, April 26 (Reuters) &#8211; The White House is worried Iran could develop a nuclear weapon in weeks, press secretary Jen Psaki said on Tuesday, after Secretary of State Antony Blinken noted earlier in the day the country has accelerated its nuclear program.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text__text__1FZLe text__dark-grey__3Ml43 text__regular__2N1Xr text__large__nEccO body__base__22dCE body__large_body__FV5_X article-body__element__2p5pI\" style=\"text-align: justify\" data-testid=\"paragraph-1\">&#8220;Yes it definitely worries us,&#8221; Psaki said, adding the time needed for Iran to produce a nuclear weapon is down from about a year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/white-house-worried-iran-could-develop-nuclear-weapon-weeks-2022-04-26\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Source\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Read more: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-news-in-brief-april-26-2022\/\"><strong>Iran News in Brief \u2013 April 26,<\/strong><strong>\u00a02022<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THIS PAGE WILL BE UPDATED WITH THE LATEST NEWS UPDATE: 10:00 PM CEST Iran Has Not Received &pound;400M Agreed by UK at Time of Zaghari-Ratcliffe Release The historic &pound;400m debt [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":258277,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45,182,234],"tags":[129,277],"class_list":{"0":"post-258271","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"category-latest-news-in-brief","9":"category-iran-news-in-brief-news","10":"tag-iran","11":"tag-iran-news"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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