by Sadra | May 14, 2013 | Blog
parham (8 May 2013) – Ahead of Iran’s presidential elections scheduled for June 14, an author and a human rights non-governmental organization are registering their protest by nominating for president a fictional mourning mother whose son was killed by authorities in...
by Sadra | May 12, 2013 | Media
La elección presidencial del 14 de junio en Irán tiene decenas de candidatos. Están los delfines del presidente Mahmud Ahmadinejad que no puede presentarse a la reelección; los del Líder Supremo y árbitro final de todas las cuestiones en el país, Ali Khamenei; y los...
by Sadra | May 12, 2013 | Media
The iron fist of Iran’s regime allows no chance for opposition candidates to run in the presidential election, but in the virtual realm, a new graphic novel character is the champion of a free and fair election. Hundreds of hopeful Iranians have registered as...
by Sadra | May 10, 2013 | Media
By SOHRAB AHMARI It’s presidential election season in Iran, but as this newspaper has reported there is little public enthusiasm in the Islamic Republic for the June 14 vote. That’s not surprising given that most of the figures looking to succeed Mahmoud Ahmadinejad...
by Sadra | May 8, 2013 | Media
The editors of the first anthology of Iranian-American fiction say there is a maturing literary voice emerging from the Iranian-American community. Many Iranian immigrants came to the U.S. after the Shah was overthrown in 1979, and roughly half of them live in...
