by Sadra | Feb 13, 2010 | Blog
Watch CNN’s Reza Sayah report on Iran’s political prisoners, including former Chancellor of Tehran University, Mohammad Maleki, who was arbitrarily arrested this past summer and now facing a lack of medical care in prison despite having prostate cancer,...
by Sadra | Feb 12, 2010 | Blog
February 11, 2010 Watch below as Diane Sawyer of ABC News interviews Mehdi Saharkhiz (@onlymehdi as most know him) regarding his role as conduit, his protest video uploads, and his thoughts about the events of 22 Bahman....
by Sadra | Feb 11, 2010 | Blog
An appeals court has reduced Iranian American researcher Kian Tajbakhsh’s sentence to five years. Behzad Nabavi’s sentence has also been reduced to five years. Earlier there was news about the six year prison sentence of Mohsen Safaee Farahani, 61. General and...
by Sadra | Feb 11, 2010 | Blog
In this video taken in Tehran today, people are chanting for a referendum, referring to the recent calls from Karroubi’s party for a national referendum. According to the Green Voice of Freedom: The statement by the National Trust Party [Karroubi’s party]...
by Sadra | Feb 11, 2010 | Blog
In Tehran, taxi drivers call out destinations: Vanak, Vanak, Vanak. Tehran Pars, Tajrish, Arjentine, Resalat, Pol-e Hemat… If you are traveling to any of these places, you hop in and wait for the car to fill up. Everytime a taxi driver shouted out Azadi, which...