A senior adviser to Molavi Abdolhamid, a spiritual leader for Iran’s Sunni Muslim population, has been arrested amid months of unrest in Iran sparked by the death of a young woman while she was detained by the notorious morality police for an alleged dress code violation.
The chief of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) has downplayed Western sanctions against the country’s national broadcaster, stressing that the media corporation is unfazed by the embargo and committed to its mission.
The head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) censures Western-led sanctions against the media corporation, saying the bans are in contravention of the principle of freedom of speech and a clear manifestation of "media dictatorship."
Iranian players refusal to sing the national anthem was not a sign of the anti-government or anti-hijab protests which started after Mahsa Amini s death, Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) President Peyman Jebelli said.