by Sadra | Nov 10, 2009 | Blog
(10 November 2009) The International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran today appealed to the chief of Iran’s Judiciary, Ayatollah Larijani, to halt the execution of Ehsan Fatahian, whose execution is scheduled for 11 November at Sanandaj prison. “We consider Mr....
by Sadra | Nov 9, 2009 | Blog
(5 November 2009) A purge of reform-minded citizens, in particular members of a leading student alumni organization, is ongoing, as Iranian authorities detained dozens of people before public demonstrations on 4 November and during protests that occurred against the...
by Sadra | Nov 9, 2009 | Blog
Denial of Workers Rights a Pillar of Government’s Policy of Repression (9 November 2009) Four leaders of the Syndicate of Workers of Haft Tapeh Sugar Cane Company (Syndikaa e Kargaran e Karkhaneh Neyshekar), including Fereydoun Nikoufard, Jalil Ahmadi, Ghorban...
by Sadra | Nov 8, 2009 | Blog
Of 109 Jailed During Demonstrations, 44 Released With 3 Reporters; 62 Await Trial (AP) Iranian authorities have released three journalists who were among more than 100 people arrested during pro-government and opposition street demonstrations this week, the...
by Sadra | Nov 8, 2009 | Blog
IRAN: Politics of Resistance under a Theocracy Host: Pooyan Kheppel Date: Friday, February 12, 2010 Time: 10:30am – 1:30pm Location: New York City, Tishman Auditorium What do social movements require to succeed? What are the internal and external elements...
