by Sadra | Feb 16, 2011 | Blog
According to news published by official organizations, at least two protesters were killed and 150 others were arrested during the 14 February demonstrations. The first protester to lose his life was Sane Jaleh, 26, a drama student at the Tehran Arts University. The...
by Sadra | Feb 16, 2011 | Blog
Reza Sajadi, Secretary of Tehran Arts University’s Islamic Association, and a close friend of Sane Jaleh, a victim of the 14 February demonstrations, told the International Campaigns for Human Rights in Iran that despite threats made on him, he strongly denies his...
by Sadra | Feb 16, 2011 | Blog
(Paris, 14 February 2011) – Other nations and the UN should speak out against a wave of executions in Iran, the Nobel Peace Laureate Shirin Ebadi and six human rights organizations said today. Shirin Ebadi and the human rights groups called on the Iranian Judiciary...
by Sadra | Feb 16, 2011 | Blog
While Iranian government media claimed that Sane Jaleh, one of those killed during protests on 14 February in Tehran, was a member of the Basij paramilitary forces, a member of the Tahkim-e Vahdat student organization told the International Campaign for Human Rights...
by Sadra | Feb 16, 2011 | Blog
NEW YORK — Iran’s seven imprisoned Baha’i leaders have been transferred to more brutal sections of their prison complex. In the case of the two Baha’i women, the circumstances of the move have raised concerns that it may have been orchestrated as a...
