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Selected Headlines from the Tehran Bureau - May 13, 2010
Interview with the wife of imprisoned graphic designer Saeed Malekpour
Jailed Iran director Panahi appears on-screen in Cannes
Iranian Activist Wins Award for Advancing Liberty
Iranian Kurds Strike to Protest Hanging of 5 Young Detainees
Iranian cleric defends earthquake-promiscuity link
3 Activists of Kurdistan Teachers Union Summoned to Intelligence Headquarters
From Twitter
- Student activist & Karoubi campaign worker Arash Sabounchi was arrested in Arak on Wednesday.
- Azari civil activist Housein Nasiri arrested 43 days ago has not contacted family since. Family is very worried.
- Issa Saharkhiz was transfered to Rejaie Shahr prison, he was not allowed to even take his medicine with him.
- Activist Bahman Khodadai was summoned to Intel office in Esfahan May 8, no one has heard from him since.
- Regime fictitiously accuses people of being MKO members & MKO never issues a statement denying these charges.
- CHRR members say defending the rights of anyone affiliated with any group does not mean they follow that group.
- CHRR members say they have defended the rights of many in Iran regardless of their political affiliation.
- In a statement CHRR members not only deny any MKO connection they criticize MKO for their HR violations.
- 9 CHRR have been charged by the regime of being members of MKO. All CHRR members deny this charge.
- Piranshahr, Kurdistan, Iran still on strike. Only bakeries opened today.
- Appeals Court has upheld the 13 yr sentence of 23 y/o Payam Nour UNI student Misagh Yazdannejad.
- Yazdannejad arrested Sept 10, spent 6 months in Evin 209, than moved to ward 350, later transferred to Gohardash.
- Yazdannejad suffers fr health problems, was once taken to hospital for operation but agents removed him from hospital.
- Agents have contacted Majid Tavkoli's mother & scolded her for giving an interview to a news outlet.
- Ejlal Ghavami Spokesman for Kurdestan Human Rights Org has been arrested.
Misc. Sources
- Funeral for Farzad Kamangar at his home on May 13, 2010. Despite heavy presence of regime forces and agents, several hundred people gathered and visited Farzad's mother in groups.
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