Iran releases Spanish man detained after visiting Mahsa Amini’s grave

[ad_1] Santiago Sánchez Cogedor was accused of espionage by the Iranian regime after taking a photograph in front of Mahsa Amini’s grave last year. ADVERTISEMENT Santiago Sánchez Cogedor, a 42-year-old…

Brussels, my love? Spanish presidency slams political right as it ends

[ad_1] In this edition, we head to Strasbourg to rate Spain’s six-month presidency of the Council of the EU and break down the landmark deal reached on the rights of…

Iran sends hip-hop artist who rapped about hijab protests back to jail

[ad_1] Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi was previously charged with “corruption on Earth” and was released from prison two weeks ago after more than a year in custody. ADVERTISEMENT Iran has…

Iran sentences 2 journalists – who covered Mahsa Amini’s death – for collaborating with the US

[ad_1] Niloufar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi have been given prison terms of up to seven years each – a move that has triggered international criticism. ADVERTISEMENT A court in Iran…

Iran one year after Mahsa Amini’s death

[ad_1] The 22-year-old’s death on 16 September sparked one of the largest – and most significant – waves of dissent to shake the Islamic Republic in years. Security forces in…