Wednesday, March 17, 2010

News Update - March 17, 2010

"General standards of human rights apply to all countries because all humans share an inherent yearning for freedom, equality and dignity."
- Dalai Lama

News Links


Document - Iran: Student activist detained without charge: Milad Asadi


Swiss Federal court refuses all legal aid to Iran


Kaveh’s Mother to Set Up Haft-Sin Outside Prison


CNN: Iranians celebrate holiday under police crackdown


Mir Hossein Mousavi & Zahra Rahnavard to release video addressing the Iranian People for Nowruz (Iranian New Year)


Abdolreza Ghanbari, Another Ashura Day Protester Receives the Death Sentence


Saeed Leylaz and Behzad Nabavi: Released for Nowruz Holidays


From Twitter


- Qom Mofid Law School teacher Mostafa Mir-Ahmadizadeh has been released. He was a student of Ayatollah Montazeri.


- Last night in Qom there were Basij check points stationed on major streets.


- Advare Tahkim denies all accusations printed in Rajanews & Javanonline. Advar will file an official complaint.


- Bureau of Prisons Deputy Chief denied reports of 3,000 Afghans on death row saying Afghans are 2% of prison population.


- 86 final verdicts have been issued for post election protesters. Names & details have not been published.


- Sharif Uni student activist Tara Sepehrifar has been released after 35 days in detention.


Video


No comments:

Post a Comment