Protests in Iran – regime change must come from the people As protests grow across Iran following the murder of Mahsa Amini, solidarity with the Iranian people is now more important than ever. JANE GREEN assesses the implications of current developments
Features | Thursday 09th Dec 2021 The demand for the end of human rights abuses unites the Iranian people
Monday 02nd Mar 2020 Experts fear coronavirus cover up in Iran As the coronavirus outbreak continues to spread, there is growing evidence of an extremely serious and growing impact in Iran. It is feared that sanctions imposed by the US may have weakened the capacity of the country’s medical sector to cope. JANE GREEN reports
Tuesday 14th Jan 2020 Political uncertainty continues in the Middle East The assassination of General Qasem Soleimani has brought the danger of increased conflict closer. JANE GREEN assesses the current situation
Monday 18th Nov 2019 Protests erupt in Iran as petrol prices double overnight As the economy unravels, the Ayatollah has warned Iranians to stay away from protests — a violent crackdown is likely, warns JANE GREEN
Saturday 28th Sep 2019 Iran Tensions are being ratcheted up in the Middle East The recent attacks upon the Aramco oil facilities in Saudi Arabia have seen a ramping up of tension between the West and Iran. JANE GREEN highlights the dangers of further escalation
Monday 12th Aug 2019 Workers’ struggle in Iran is not a call for invasion Mass protests continue in Iran, but the threat of military intervention on top of sanctions only strengthens the theocratic regime. JANE GREEN considers the issues
Sunday 30th Jun 2019 Iran: the drive to war intensifies As US rhetoric pressing for a new Middle East war with Iran intensifies, JANE GREEN assesses the issues
Wednesday 20th Mar 2019 The West’s hostility assists repression in Iran Iran’s clerical hardliners are jostling for position ahead of presidential elections in 2021 and the succession to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Jane Green assesses the situation
Thursday 07th Feb 2019 40 years on the struggle for justice continues in Iran On the 40th anniversary of the Iranian revolution are the hopes of the Iranian people for peace, freedom and democracy any closer to being realised? JANE GREEN considers the current prospects for change in Iran
Wednesday 30th Jan 2019 White House hawks have no answers for the Iranian people With Venezuela in the cross-hairs, Mike Pompeo and John Bolton have not taken their eye off the US long-term ambition in the Middle East to attack Iran, reports JANE GREEN
Tuesday 20th Nov 2018 Protesters press for change in Iran The wave of protests which has gripped Iran since demonstrations engulfed 85 cities last January are showing no sign of letting up. JANE GREEN reports on current developments