CNN investigates female and male protesters’ accounts of sexual assault in Iranian detention centers

CNN investigates female and male protesters’ accounts of sexual assault in Iranian detention centers

They’d choose the women who were pretty and suited their appetite … … then the officer would take one of them from the cell to a smaller, private room.” “They would sexually assault them there.” CNN Special Report Covert testimonies reveal sexual assaults on male and female activists as a women-led uprising spreads By Tamara … Read more

Kurdish leader Lahur Talabany says he fears Islamic State comeback in Iraq

Kurdish leader Lahur Talabany says he fears Islamic State comeback in Iraq

A senior Kurdish official has said there are growing indications that Islamic State is trying to make a comeback after an uptick in attacks in Iraq. At least 19 members of Iraqi and Iraqi Kurdish security forces have been killed in recent days across the country, according to military statements and security officials, prompting calls … Read more