Wednesday, May 19, 2010

News Update - May 19, 2010

Green Embassies campaign

Global Day of Action - June 12, 2010


Petition: Save Mohammad Ali Haj Aghaei


Petition: Save Ja'far Kazemi (son of Bahman) from Execution!


Petition: Save Father Mohsen Daneshpour and Son Ahmad Daneshpour from Execution!


Petition: Save Abdolreza Ghanbari from Execution!


Petition: Isa (Issa) Saharkhiz: Request for his release from Evin Prison Iran


Donate: Support the June 12th Global Day


News Links


Farzad Kamangar's lawyer arrested (Farsi)


Prisoner Ali Masoumi arrested during Ashura


Omid Ali Mehrnia


BBC Persian interviews Mehrdad Emadi- Sanctions and the Iranian Economy


Master’s Student and Post-Election Detainee Sentenced to One Year in Prison and 74 Lashes

Death Row Prisoner Habibollah Golparipour on Hunger Strike

Student activist Mohammad Yousef Rashidi sentenced to one year in prison


Ferdowsi University of Mashhad Law Student Arrested


Shirin Ebadi: Deterioration of Judiciary and the Need for UN Rapporteurs


Iran's judiciary denies reopening of Kahrizak (Farsi)


VOA Interviews Son of Death Row Prisoner Jafar Kazemi


Iran Faculty Dismissals Seen as Result of New Policy


Mothers of 3 American detainees due in Iran


Ali Saremi’s Son Speaks Out against Father’s Execution Order


Aziz Mohammadzadeh


Execution of a father and son confirmed (Farsi)


Behrouz Javid Tehrani


Mohammad Ali Saremi


Iran Gives Hero's Welcome to Killer of Former Prime Minister Shapour Bakhtiar


Mothers of 3 detained Americans arrive in Iran


Shiva Nazar-Ahari’s Mother in Exclusive Interview with Rooz


As Supporters Criticize and the International Atmosphere Deteriorates - Ahmadinejad Crosses Regime’s Red Line


The View from Tehran - Tehran’s Monday Declaration


Iranian actress Kiana Firouz fears film of her life ends in death


No release for hikers jailed as American spies, says Iran


Iranian fights for legal status in U.S.


6 Journalists & Activists Arrested In Azerbaijan Province


Mohammad Yousef Rashidi Sentenced to 1 Year in Prison


Former Student Activist Arash Nouri to be tried on May 29


Masoumeh Yavari Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison


Ashura Detainee Alireza Ezzabad Sentenced to 1 Year in Prison & 74 Lashes


From Twitter


- Kayvan Samimi was returned to prison after only 10 days out on bail. He did not agree to give on camera false confession.


- Zahra Jabari was initially indicted by DA on Moharebeh charges, but judge Moghayeseh dropped the Moharebeh charge.


- Political prisoner Zahra Jabari has been sentenced to 4 yrs in prison. She was arrested on Ghods Day.


- Masoumeh Yavari, a homemaker with 2 children ages 4&11 initially charged with Moharebeh & DA had asked for death sentence.


- Political prisoner Masoumeh Yavari has been sentenced to 7 yrs in Rejai Shahr prison.


- Ayatollah Bayat Zanjani called families of imprisoned Majid Dori & Jafar Panahi to give them moral support.


- Ayatollah Bayat Zanjani's newest prisoner contacts were the newly released Dr. Sayed Ahmad Miri & Dr. Aliakbar Soroush.


- Ayatollah Bayat Zanjani does his part in contacting newly released prisoners & prisoners families to console them.


- Another lesser known Green prisoner identified: Ali Aghayari has been in Evin for 9 months.


- Student activist Mohamad Yousef Rashidi has been sentenced to 1 year in prison.


- Hedayat & Assadi were charged with the usual nonsense charge of anti-national security activities & insulting the Leader.


- Advar member Milad Assadi was sentenced to 7 years in prison.


- More harsh sentences issued by the Judiciary: Advar member Bahareh Hedayet was sentenced to 9 yrs.


- Ansar Almehdi Public Relations denied arrest of Mousavi's head of security saying there was a regular personal change.


- While Kalemeh site still carries news of Mousavi's head of security detail arrest, the government is denying the news.


- Shiva Nazar-Ahari's trial is to be held on May 23 while she is still being held in ward 209 of Evin.


- Regime tortured Jafar Kazemi so bad they broke 3 of his teeth! Jafar is 1 of 6 death sentences upheld last week!


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