by Sadra | Dec 31, 2009 | Blog
// // < ![CDATA[// var articleheadline = "Iran regime counters protests with mass rallies"; // Buses bring tens of thousands to city centres in show of official strength By Ali Akbar Dareini in Tehran Thursday, 31 December 2009 Tens of thousands of...
by Sadra | Dec 30, 2009 | Blog
Dec 30th 2009 From The Economist print edition The latest bout of increasingly fierce repression suggests that the Islamist regime has begun to fear for its future AFP WHAT more can Iran’s ruthless rulers do to squash their opponents? Since nationwide protests broke...
by Sadra | Dec 30, 2009 | Blog
UPDATED: 30 December Originally Published December 29, 2009 On December 27, 2009, Iranians took to the streets to mark Ashura – a holiday commemorating the death of the grandson of the Prophet Mohammad and his supporters in the battle of Karbala– as well as to express...
by Sadra | Dec 29, 2009 | Blog
I hereby declare that my sister Dr. Noushin Ebadi who is a Medical lecturer at Azad University of Tehran was detained by four officers from the counter-intelligence agency of Islamic Republic of Iran. She was arrested at 9 pm today (28/12/2009) at her home in Tehran....
by Sadra | Dec 29, 2009 | Blog
29th December 2009 Human Rights Defender’s Precarious Health Makes Detention Life-threatening Fear of Torture and Death Penalties for other Detainees to Confirm Allegations of Foreign Instigation (29 December 2009) The International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran...