Iran Judiciary confirms death sentence for Swedish-backed terrorist ringleader
Iran’s Judiciary has confirmed a death sentence for the ringleader of a separatist group behind the 2018 deadly terrorist attack in the…
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Iran arrests five Iranians for spying for foreign powers – judiciary
Reuters – Iranian authorities have arrested five Iranians on charges of spying for Israel, Britain and Germany, convicting and handing down prison…
Iranian judiciary says passengers on ‘harassed’ airliner can sue US in Iran courts
Reuters – Iran’s judiciary said on Saturday that passengers of an airliner that Tehran has said was “harassed” this week by an…
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe waiting to hear if she must return to prison
The Guardian | Jedidajah Otte: Spokesperson said on TV her release would be extended but British-Iranian yet to be told Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe…
Iran’s Judiciary extends prison leave for some 100,000 inmates as coronavirus fight continues
Press TV – Iran’s Judiciary has once again extended prison leave for some 100,000 inmates as the country is pressing ahead with…
Anti-Iran propaganda figure to stand trial in coming days: Judiciary
Tasnim – The spokesman for Iran’s Judiciary said the trial session of Ruhollah Zam, the head of an anti-Iranian website and Telegram…
Iran seizes haul of US-made weapons meant to be used for riots
Press TV – The Iranian Judiciary says the country’s intelligence forces have seized a haul of American-made weapons in the central city…
Judiciary: 300 in custody over suspected role in Tehran riots
Press TV – The Iranian Judiciary says around 300 individuals currently remain in custody over their suspected involvement in the deadly riots…
Iran freezes assets of key figures with hostile Saudi-funded TV in UK over role in violent riots
Press TV – The Iranian Judiciary has announced “legal and judicial restrictions” on assets of key figures of so-called Iran International, an…
Iran’s judiciary sacks 5 judges
Tasnim – Iran’s Prosecutor General Mohammad Jafar Montazeri announced the dismissal of five corrupt judges. Addressing a judicial gathering in Mashhad on…
‘Govt., judiciary slow to submit bill on protection of animals’
Tehran Times – The government and the judiciary have been slow to submit a bill proposed over 3 years ago (to the…
Iran ready to boost judiciary coop. with Turkey
MNA – Iranian deputy minister of the Judiciary for human rights and international affairs said Sunday that Iran is ready to develop…
Iran judiciary to review controversial airline privatization
PressTV – Iran’s judiciary is to review alleged irregularities in the privatization of a major government-run airline after parliament lawmakers claimed the…
Judiciary spokesman informs of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s case
MNA – The new Judiciary Spokesman Gholamhossein Esmaeeli explained about the last conditions of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s dossier in a news conference on…
Iran Judiciary chief calls for global action against terrorism, racism
MNA – Hojjatoleslam Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi, the new head of Iran’s Judiciary has called on legal experts and judges in the world…
Rouhani calls on judiciary to sue US for crime against humanity
MNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani described US sanctions as ‘crime against humanity’ and called on the Judiciary Branch of the country…
Brother of Iran’s president goes on trial for corruption
AP — The trial has begun for Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s brother and close confidante, who faces corruption allegations brought by the…
Iran convicts 10 more on economic corruption charges
Tasnim – Iranian special courts for economic crimes have handed down prison sentences against 10 more men, including an Afghan national, for…
Iran Majlis decides not to refer questions from president to Judiciary
IRNA – Iran’s Majlis (Parliament) presiding board has finally decided not to refer questions from President Hassan Rouhani to the Judiciary, a…
Majlis not to refer questions from president to Judiciary yet
IRNA – Parliament is not yet to refer to the Judiciary the four questions that President Hassan Rouhani’s answers to them were…
Judiciary sentences 258 convicted rioters
IRNA – Tehran Prosecutor General Abbas Jafari Dolatabadi said on Monday that the judiciary has sentenced some 258 rioters for their role…
Photos: Iran Leader receives judiciary chief, officials
Tasnim – Iran Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani and officials with the power branch in the country, met with Supreme Leader…
Iran Leader urges Judiciary to prosecute those disrupting economy
IFP – The Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has ordered the country’s Judiciary to take serious measures against…
Leader receives judiciary head, officials on Judiciary Week
MNA – Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei met and talked with judiciary head and officials on Wednesday. Ayatollah Khamenei…
Judiciary issues decree to shut down telegram
IRNA – Tehran Public and Revolutionary Court in a decree on Monday declared that the activity of Telegram will be blocked in…
Iran, EU review judicial coop.
MNA – Iranian Ambassador to The Hague, Alireza Jahangiri, and President of Eurojust Ladislav Hamran discussed ways to extend judicial cooperation between Iran…
Iranian billionaire’s foreign-soil partners shun his debts repayment: Iran oil minister
IRNA – Billionaire’s Babak Zanjani’s partners have contacted the Iranian Judiciary and said that they were game to pay his debts, but…
Iran, Turkey discuss closer ties in legal-judicial fields
Tasnim – Representatives of Iran and Turkey held talks on mechanisms for promoting cooperation between the two neighboring countries in various legal…
Iran to execute billionaire tycoon Babak Zanjani
Middle East Monitor– Iran has ordered billionaire businessman Babak Zanjani to be executed for corruption, sources in the judiciary said. In 2016,…
BBC says Iran freezes local assets of Farsi service staff
AP– An Iranian court order has frozen the local assets of over 150 people associated with the BBC’s Farsi-language service, the British…
Ejei: Iran’s judiciary never let US interfere in its affairs
IRNA – Judiciary spokesman Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei said on Sunday that Iran’s judiciary system never let the US to interfere in its…
Iranian judiciary, oil ministry form committee to review gas deal with Total
Tasnim – A member of the Iranian parliament’s Energy Commission said the country’s Oil Ministry and the Judiciary have established a joint…
Telegram voice calling blocked by judicial order
Financial Tribune- Telegram messenger, the most popular communications app in Iran, voice calling service has been blocked by judicial order. According to…
Mohseni Ejei rejects inordinate payments in Judiciary
MNA – Judiciary spokesperson has refuted claims that Judiciary has been paying the staff in amounts which would be implicated in Salary…
Daughter of late Iran president gets 6-month prison sentence
AP – The outspoken daughter of Iran’s late President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has been sentenced to six months in prison for “spreading…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on January 5
Newspapers today covered the ongoing war of words between the Iranian government and the Judiciary. There were also calls by newspapers and…
Judiciary in action on Salary Bill Scandal: prosecutor-general
MNA– Tehran’s powerful prosecutor-general said Judiciary has entered in a course of immediate action to address Salary Bill Scandal. Mr. Abbas Jafari…
Iran authorities detain 3 railroad staff over deadly train collision
AP — Iran’s judiciary is saying authorities have detained three employees of the state railroad company over Friday’s train collision, which killed…
Iran’s judiciary to train Iraqi judges
TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) – Iran’s Amoli Larijani and Iraq’s Supreme Court chief judge Midhat al-Mahmoud have participated in joint press conference…
Iranian justice minister calls for revision of death penalty laws
According to a report by ICANA, as translated by IFP, Iranian Justice Minister Mostafa Pour-Mohammadi said that death penalty can’t be removed,…