Prominent Iranian charity leader fights worsening health in detention
Held in solitary without a formal charge for nearly 100 days, Sharmin Meymandi-Nejad, the founder of a reputable Iranian charity, is facing deteriorating health as interrogators protract his indefinite detention.
A correspondent in Tehran | Iran | Sep 29, 2020
Iranian parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, in reaction to the protests originating in the province of Khuzestan over a water shortage, said there were "shortcomings and mismanagement" for which "I have no justification." Here, Ghalibaf speaks after being elected as parliament speaker at the Iranian parliament in Tehran on May 28, 2020.
