A chilling report has emerged about a dedicated Iranian nurse, Salehe Akbari, who, along with her husband Ahmad Khodaei, was reportedly involved in providing aid to individuals injured during recent protests. This compassionate act, however, appears to have drawn the brutal attention of the regime. The account describes how “regime thugs” targeted their home, initiating a violent confrontation by attacking her husband. When Salehe Akbari bravely stepped in to shield him, she was allegedly shot directly in the heart, a horrific event that unfolded within the confines of their own home, witnessed by her devastated husband. The report continues with the unimaginable claim that her body was subsequently taken by IRGC militants and subjected to further violation, with disturbing suggestions that images of these acts were sent to her grieving husband, pushing him to the brink of despair.… Continue reading
Iran’s “reformist” president, Masoud Pezeshkian, oversaw approximately 700 executions in the months following his election. This staggering number represents a significant portion of the record 1,000 executions reported in Iran during 2024, a figure representing the highest in three decades. The sheer scale of these executions calls into question the very meaning of “reformist” in the Iranian context, particularly when considering the regime’s established record of human rights abuses.
The claim of reform seems especially jarring given that these executions occurred across 86 prisons, including the deaths of 34 women and seven juveniles. Such actions directly contradict any notion of progressive governance, raising serious concerns about the nature of political change within Iran’s theocratic system.… Continue reading
It’s truly disheartening to hear that the Swedish security service has confirmed Iran’s utilization of criminal gangs in Sweden as proxies to carry out acts of violence. The fact that Iran is resorting to such underhanded tactics is not only concerning but also paints a grim picture of the depths to which authoritarian regimes will sink to achieve their goals. The use of criminal organizations to carry out violent acts is a cowardly and despicable tactic, one that shows a complete disregard for human life and international norms.
The similarities drawn between criminal gangs and terrorist organizations are striking, highlighting the intricate web of connections that exist between illicit activities and state-sponsored violence.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood 
John Q. Hosedrinker