by Sadra | Mar 4, 2010 | Blog
On Monday night, a few minutes past 10:00 p.m., Jafar Panahi, his wife, and his daughter, along with close to 15 guests at their home were arrested, culminating months of obvious and hidden pressure on the independent filmmaker from Iran’s Ministry of Information....
by Sadra | Mar 4, 2010 | Blog
A source close to Morteza Semyari told International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that after the Revolutionary Courts announced Semyari’s bail at $800,000, his family tried to talk to court authorities before a public announcement of their decision was made,...
by Sadra | Mar 4, 2010 | Blog
Distinguished Iranian attorney Abdolsamad Khorramshahi is one of 36 attorneys who were recently disqualified by Judges Court for membership in the Board of Directors of Iranian Bar Association. In an interview with International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, he...
by Sadra | Mar 4, 2010 | Blog
After the Iranian Presidential elections of 12 June 2009 which was accompanied by widespread political arrests, the visitation pattern of political prisoners’ families changed drastically from previous years. The number of political prisoners increased and therefore...
by Sadra | Mar 4, 2010 | Blog
Date: Saturday, March 6, 2010 Time: 8:00pm – 11:00pm Location: Santo’s Party House Street: 96 Lafayette Street City/Town: New York, NY Join us for a benefit concert for The Week in Green with internationally acclaimed Iranian hip hop artist Shahin Najafi!...
