Tag: regime

Politics·NewRussia's Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday it had protested to Canada's top diplomat in Moscow over comments by Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly...

As more poisonings of schoolgirls are reported in Iran, human rights activists and journalists tell CBC News the regime in Tehran is to...

This time, the voices may be louder and the anger may run deeper. Iran's protests may be more popular and the demands greater...

Four major international aid groups on Sunday suspended their operations in Afghanistan following a decision by the country's Taliban rulers to ban women...

After being arrested for creating anti-government "propaganda" in 2010, the Iranian director Jafar Panahi was banned from making films for 20 years. Since...

The second execution of a protester in as many weeks by Iran's regime as it intensifies its deadly crackdown on anti-government demonstrations is...

WARNING: This story contains graphic images of injury.As the Iranian government continues to crack down on its opponents — even executing two protesters...

As It Happens6:36As Russia locks away an anti-war politician, his supporters say the regime is scaredA Russian court has found opposition politician Ilya...

For weeks, Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi has reportedly been subjected to severe torture in Isfahan prison after being abducted by regime forces over...

It's being called the Pieramoha Plan — the "Victory Plan."Never heard of it? You're not alone.The plan for civil resistance in Belarus being touted...