Photos: A group of people in Iranian city of Mashhad have held a candlelight vigil for the Black American man, George Floyd, who was killed by the US police.   [caption id="attachment_392358" align="aligncenter" width="560"] Photos Iranian people hold vigil for George Floyd[/caption] [caption id="attachment_392359" align="aligncenter" ...

MNA An American professor believes that slavery has never been abolished in the United States as its principles are still active in society. A new wave of anti-racism protests began in the US and across the world as a white police officer killed African American George Floyd by putting knee on victims neck for more than eight minutes....

MNA The Chairman of Assembly of Experts Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati said on Wednesday that the cruel murder of the African Americans in the US is another symbol for the American human rights etiquette and toppling down the statues and damaging the national monuments during the recent protest in the country is a sign for the decline of the USA. "Various ...

Iran Review | Javad Heirannia: Prof. William O. Beeman, head of the anthropology department at the State University of Minnesota, is of the view that the United States is still a racist society. Beeman also tells the Tehran Times that the entire economy of the American South was dependent on slavery, and culturally black Americans are still viewed ...

MNA Secretary of Irans Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani says perhaps the racist Zionists are more concerned than any other regime about the collapse of the symbols of racism in the West. In a tweet on Friday, Shamkhani wrote, The world heard the voice of the oppressed after centuries and perhaps the racist Zionism ...

Mizan | Mostafa Roudaki: The Art Bureau of Irans Islamic Ideology Dissemination Organization has launched an international cartoon exhibition on I Cant Breathe to show protests against racism in the US. Over 40 Iranian and foreign artists are showcasing 72 works at the event.   ...

FNA - Iran is due to hold an international cartoon exhibition later this week to display and deplore racial discrimination against African-Americans after the brutal killing of George Floyd by the US cops. "An international exhibition will be held with the title of I Can't Breathe," Seyed Mehdi Shojayee, a senior official at the Art Center of the ...

RT - Americans arent just rallying over the gruesome death of Minneapolis man George Floyd at the hands of police, they are rising up against racial injustice, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has said. The awakening of the American people is directed against a whole system of racism and structural repression, which does not cease [to exist],...

MNA Addressing Trump's reaction to recent protests in different US cities, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said, "Shame on the president that resorts to Bible to kill people." He made the remarks on Thursday in the ceremony of exploiting the national projects of the Ministry of Energy in Bushehr and West Azerbaijan provinces via video conferences....

MNA Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei is delivering a live speech to the Iranian nation. The address came on the occasion of the 31st anniversary of the demise of Islamic Revolution founder Imam Khomeini. Due to the coronavirus, people will not gather in the Mausoleum of Imam Khomeini in Tehran as the focus has been ...

IRNA Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a message referred to US recent crime of killing a black American, saying its maximum pressure couldnt bring Iranians to their knees. The knee-on-neck technique is nothing new: Same cabalwho've admitted to habitually lie, cheat, steal"have been employing it on 80M Iranians for 2 yrs, calling ...

MNA Iranian lawmakers issued a statement on Tuesday, slamming the racist behavior of US police against African Americans. US Polices racist terrorism against black people has once again revealed the inhumane nature of the regime, reads the statement signed by 240 members of the Parliament. George Floyd is only one among hundreds of African Americans ...

IRNA - Iran's Judiciary Chief Hojjatoleslam Ebrahim Raeesi said on Tuesday that the US leaders should stand trial before the international courts on charge of deliberate homicide and racial discrimination. Raeesi made the remarks reacting to the cold-blood deaths on the streets of the United States in the hands of the US police. George Floyd,...

MNA Users from across the United States are reacting to the recent nationwide protests erupted after the brutal murder of an African American by a US Police officer. In a video footage, Derek Chauvin, 44, can be seen pinning 46-year-old Floyd to the ground with a knee on his neck for more than 8 minutes despite repeated pleas from Floyd ...

The Guardian |Justin McCurry in Tokyo, Josh Taylor in Melbourne, Eleanor Ainge Roy in Dunedin and Michael Safi: Public figures condemn police killing of unarmed black man as people march in solidarity with US protesters People in cities around the world have marched in solidarity with demonstrators in the US, as politicians and public figures unite ...

Tasnim Irans Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Seyed Abbas Mousavi decried the US governments crackdown on protests over the killing of an unarmed African-American man at the hands of Police in Minneapolis, urging Washington to stop violence and let American people breathe. In remarks at a weekly press conference on Monday, Mousavi pointed to the eruption ...

Tasnim A senior spokesman for the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces lashed out at the United States for discriminating against people of color and for its police brutality. In remarks on Sunday, Brigadier General Abolfazl Shekarchi denounced US President Donald Trumps racist behavior as well as US polices inhumane violence against its citizens ...

Tasnim Irans Foreign Ministry spokesman condemned the US for lecturing other countries despite the violent treatment of its police to anti-brutality protesters. "This is exactly what @JZarif is telling @SecPompeo. Look at the graphics. Certainly, you noticed that. But you're so used to lecturing others, that it feels awkward to be reminded that ...

MNA The tragic death of an American black man by the US police has been reflected in Iranian media. Most of the Iranian dailies covered the racist action of the US Police which has caused a ripple of protests throughout the country. George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, died in Minneapolis last Monday while he was being restrained by the police. ...

MNA Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in its twitter account on Sunday wrote that the US should listen to its people and change its bankrupt policies. Failed to keep its promise of stopping wasting money on foreign adventurism & embattled in a Covid19 crisis of its own making, US regime now employs army, 'vicious dogs & ominous weapons' ...