by Sadra | Mar 15, 2010 | Blog
Read below to learn more about Amnesty International’s Nowruz Action. The full post can be found here: http://www.amnestyusa.org/all-countries/iran/page.do?id=1381041 See the U4I Norooz Action page here: /2010/03/greening-norooz-renewal-remembrance-and-rebirth/...
by Sadra | Mar 15, 2010 | Blog
Radio Zamaaneh and Iran Green Voice are reporting that 6 protesters detained during Ashura have been dealt execution sentences. Iran Green Voice elaborates, “Abbas Jafari Dolat-Abadi [Tehran’s prosecuter-general] also said that ‘currently, the...
by Sadra | Mar 14, 2010 | Blog
On March 3, the Asia Society hosted a variety of speakers, including 2003 Noble Laureate Shirin Ebadi, who “argues against economic sanctions for Iran—but also says Western businesses should pay a penalty for helping the current regime repress its own...
by Sadra | Mar 12, 2010 | Blog
In their second letter to Sadegh Larijani, Head of the Iranian Judiciary, the Defenders of Human Rights Center has objected strongly to the issuance and execution of death sentences, especially in the cases of those arrested during post-elections protests. The group...
by Sadra | Mar 12, 2010 | Blog
Location and the reasons for the arrest of Mashhad Azad University student activist, Mohammad Reza Lotfi Yazdi, who was arrested by security forces at his father’s home more than 10 days ago are still unknown. A close relative of this student activist who is familiar...
