Wednesday, October 20, 2010

News Update - October 19, 2010

Austin, TX: Human Rights Event (October 23rd)

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Majid Dori Transferred to Prison Exile


Prison Abuse & Neglect for Jailed Student Zia Nabavi


In Qom, Iran's supreme leader Khamenei aims to cement leadership over clerics


Selected Headlines from the Tehran Bureau - October 20, 2010


Mom of US hiker jailed in Iran expects Nov. trial


Iranians stage hunger strike, sew mouths shut, as Greece under pressure on asylum


Karroubi: “So-Called Economic Sedition an Excuse to Embezzle Nation’s Wealth!”


A group of young people (mainly students) condemned the filtering of Khatami's website in Iran (Farsi)


Chavez Meets Ahmadinejad in Tehran


Iran to prosecute US hikers for espionage on Nov 6


Footballers face lashes for kissing fan


Court Hearing Held for Prominent Attorney Mohammad Ali Dadkhah


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- After 55 days in 240 solitary, Advar member Hassan Assadi Zaydabadi has been moved to Evin 350.


- Zahra Rahnavard is urging imprisoned HR attorney Nasrin Sotoudeh to end her hunger strike.


- Farsnews has listed the names of Olamas that met Khamenei, still missing from the list the influential Ayatollahs.


- Leftist student activist Mohsen Vafaei was arrested in Yazd 11 days ago, status & whereabouts are unknown.


- Beheshti U Philosophy student Hamed Rouhinejad suffering from progressive MS is in solitary in Zanjan prison.


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Green paintball was thrown at Khamenei's bus

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