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Selected Headlines from the Tehran Bureau
Ayatollah Kashani’s Statements: Clear Indication of Pressure On Independent Lawyers
International Committee Against Executions: A Government of Killers
'Missing' Iranian Nuclear Scientist Arrives in Tehran
Koohyar Goodarzi Still in Detention; Shiva Nazar-Ahari Still in Prison Limbo
Prison Officials Ignore Amir Hossein Kazemi’s Illness
Shahram Amiri's first interview on the Islamic Republic's news network
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- 4 Kurdish political prisoners have received stiff sentenced charged with cooperation with anti State groups.
- Kurdish prisoners sentence: Nemat Eshaghi 12yrs, Peshtivan Asem 15yrs, Loghman Monfaredi 11yrs & Sabah Khayat 11yrs.
- Shiva Nazar Ahari, rearrested 200 days ago, is in Evin 350 in limbo status. No court date has been set for her.
- Behrooz Javid Tehrani has been moved out of solitary after 53 days of enduring pressure.
- Daryoush Arjomand a non-pol prisoner in Rejaishahr prison has died. He was in solitary for 2yrs.
- Arjomand was suffering from AIDS & did not received medical help during his time in solitary.
- Today Bazar strike continued & included larger section of Bzar than previous days.
- Identity of another martyr revealed by his wife: Masoud Khosravi shot to death Jun 20,09 on the streets of Tehran.
- Intel is busy destroying graves of victims of the 80's mass executions in Rasht cemetery.
- Court was held for Dr. Akbar Karami in Qum yesterday. He was charged with promoting prostitution & insulting Ahmadinejad.
- Dr. Karami looked very thin, very depressed & overall looked not in good health.
- Dr. Karami is being charged with promoting prostitution for writing articles on equal rights in sexual relationships.
- Dr. Karami was already tried & sentenced to 3 yrs & fines earlier on separate charges.
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Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
News Update - July 13, 2010
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Shutters still down at Tehran bazaar despite compromise
Source: Iranian researcher headed back to Tehran from U.S.
Interview with an Iranian refugee family in Turkey: “We see nothing but unemployment, poverty, and illness”
Iran stonings are a legal nightmare
Story of Two Women: Two Death Sentences in Iran
Ahmadinejad in flap over wearing of ties in Iran
Iranian Scientist Emerges in D.C., but Mystery Only Deepens
As Iranian Scientist Surfaces, Intrigue Builds
Complementary Report | Rape and murder in Tabriz under the pretext of fighting improper hijab
Iranian Scientist Said to Request Repatriation
Intrigue, But Few Facts, Surround Iranian Scientist
Vanished Iranian scientist turns up in Washington
Kahrizak Court Announces Judgment to Families - Authorities Absent; Supervisors Acquitted
Zahra Rahnavard in Exclusive Interview with Rooz: We Welcome Criticism of Green Movement
Mousavi: The Nation is not told How Dangerous the Situation Is
Iranian Speaker Receives Support From Qom Religious Figures
Christian Citizen Omid Kalidarnejad Released on Bail
The Case of “Kahrizak Detention” at Court of Appeals
Clerical Lies on Stoning in Iran
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- Dr. Ghasemlo, a Kurdish political activist was assassinated by IR agents in Vienna 22 yrs ago.
- With the 22nd anniversary of assassination of Dr. Ghasemlo coming up Kurdestan has been put on high security alert.
- Security forces are very visible in the major squares & streets in the major cities of Kurdestan.
- After 30 days of no news journalist Abdolreza Tajik has called home from Evin saying he is in solitary.
- Blogger & HR activist Abdolreza Ahmadi has been released on bail after 5 months in detention.
- There is much concern about the safety & whereabouts of Abdolreza Tajik rearrested for 3rd time 30 days ago.
- Abdolreza Tajik's family has been trying to find info from judicial & prison authorities to no avail.
- Mohsen Roholamini's family say they hope to see the real guilty culprits of Kahrizak atrocities in court & tried.
- Bazar business man Mohamad Banazadeh Amirkhizi 63, has been under pressure & torture in Evin for 7 months.
- Amirkhizi has lost about 40 lbs, is under pressure to give false on camera confession.
- Blogger Amir Housein Kazemi suffering from tooth infection causing high fever for last 10 days. Treatment not provided.
- Evin medical facility is not equipped enough to provide proper med help & authorities are denying prisoners Med leave.
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Shutters still down at Tehran bazaar despite compromise
Source: Iranian researcher headed back to Tehran from U.S.
Interview with an Iranian refugee family in Turkey: “We see nothing but unemployment, poverty, and illness”
Iran stonings are a legal nightmare
Story of Two Women: Two Death Sentences in Iran
Ahmadinejad in flap over wearing of ties in Iran
Iranian Scientist Emerges in D.C., but Mystery Only Deepens
As Iranian Scientist Surfaces, Intrigue Builds
Complementary Report | Rape and murder in Tabriz under the pretext of fighting improper hijab
Iranian Scientist Said to Request Repatriation
Intrigue, But Few Facts, Surround Iranian Scientist
Vanished Iranian scientist turns up in Washington
Kahrizak Court Announces Judgment to Families - Authorities Absent; Supervisors Acquitted
Zahra Rahnavard in Exclusive Interview with Rooz: We Welcome Criticism of Green Movement
Mousavi: The Nation is not told How Dangerous the Situation Is
Iranian Speaker Receives Support From Qom Religious Figures
Christian Citizen Omid Kalidarnejad Released on Bail
The Case of “Kahrizak Detention” at Court of Appeals
Clerical Lies on Stoning in Iran
- Dr. Ghasemlo, a Kurdish political activist was assassinated by IR agents in Vienna 22 yrs ago.
- With the 22nd anniversary of assassination of Dr. Ghasemlo coming up Kurdestan has been put on high security alert.
- Security forces are very visible in the major squares & streets in the major cities of Kurdestan.
- After 30 days of no news journalist Abdolreza Tajik has called home from Evin saying he is in solitary.
- Blogger & HR activist Abdolreza Ahmadi has been released on bail after 5 months in detention.
- There is much concern about the safety & whereabouts of Abdolreza Tajik rearrested for 3rd time 30 days ago.
- Abdolreza Tajik's family has been trying to find info from judicial & prison authorities to no avail.
- Mohsen Roholamini's family say they hope to see the real guilty culprits of Kahrizak atrocities in court & tried.
- Bazar business man Mohamad Banazadeh Amirkhizi 63, has been under pressure & torture in Evin for 7 months.
- Amirkhizi has lost about 40 lbs, is under pressure to give false on camera confession.
- Blogger Amir Housein Kazemi suffering from tooth infection causing high fever for last 10 days. Treatment not provided.
- Evin medical facility is not equipped enough to provide proper med help & authorities are denying prisoners Med leave.
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Monday, July 12, 2010
News Update - July 12, 2010
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After Killing at a Bazaar, Iran Declares 2 Days Off
Iran reaches tax compromise with angry traders
Arrest warrant issued for MKO leaders Maryam & Masoud Rajavi in Iraq (Farsi)
Judiciary official says woman to be stoned for husband's murder, not just adultery
CHRR Member Shiva Nazar Ahari Still in Prison Limbo
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- Marivan PayamNour U students Aram Vaysi, Tofigh Parovi & Dana Lanjabadi have been sentenced to 1 yr suspened for 5 yrs.
- Kahrizak case has gone to the Appeals Court for review, once final ruling is issued they will be announced.
- In the Kahrizak case 2 received the death penalty, 9 received prison terms & 1 was exonerated of all charges.
- Nahid Malekmohamadi arrested 12/27 during the mid night arrested of her husband without a warrant is sentenced to 5 yrs.
- Malekmohamadi was pressured by Intel interrogators to confess to false charges which were used to convict her.
- Kurdish teacher Nemat Assadi was arrested 20 days ago by Intel, home searched & computer & Items confiscated.
- Nemat Assadi had been fired as a teacher in Kurdestan before his arrest, family has not been able to find his whereabouts.
- Ayatollah Bayat Zanjani: Stoning as a form of punishment is not mentioned in the Quran.
- Journalist & HR activist Shiva Nazar Ahari has bn in prison for almost a year, her trial date has yet to be set.
- This fall children in IR schools have a new curriculum added to their studies; Hejab & Chastity.
- 1000 clergy will be dispatched to IR schools this fall to teach children how to confront "Soft War".
- Watch out world, head of female Basij said their goal is promoting Hejab in the rest of the world.
- Head of female Basij force said currently they have 5 M female Basij members in their volunteer force.
Free Sakineh
Send e-Letters demanding the IRI improve prison conditions & provide medical care!
News Links
After Killing at a Bazaar, Iran Declares 2 Days Off
Iran reaches tax compromise with angry traders
Arrest warrant issued for MKO leaders Maryam & Masoud Rajavi in Iraq (Farsi)
Judiciary official says woman to be stoned for husband's murder, not just adultery
CHRR Member Shiva Nazar Ahari Still in Prison Limbo
- Marivan PayamNour U students Aram Vaysi, Tofigh Parovi & Dana Lanjabadi have been sentenced to 1 yr suspened for 5 yrs.
- Kahrizak case has gone to the Appeals Court for review, once final ruling is issued they will be announced.
- In the Kahrizak case 2 received the death penalty, 9 received prison terms & 1 was exonerated of all charges.
- Nahid Malekmohamadi arrested 12/27 during the mid night arrested of her husband without a warrant is sentenced to 5 yrs.
- Malekmohamadi was pressured by Intel interrogators to confess to false charges which were used to convict her.
- Kurdish teacher Nemat Assadi was arrested 20 days ago by Intel, home searched & computer & Items confiscated.
- Nemat Assadi had been fired as a teacher in Kurdestan before his arrest, family has not been able to find his whereabouts.
- Ayatollah Bayat Zanjani: Stoning as a form of punishment is not mentioned in the Quran.
- Journalist & HR activist Shiva Nazar Ahari has bn in prison for almost a year, her trial date has yet to be set.
- This fall children in IR schools have a new curriculum added to their studies; Hejab & Chastity.
- 1000 clergy will be dispatched to IR schools this fall to teach children how to confront "Soft War".
- Watch out world, head of female Basij said their goal is promoting Hejab in the rest of the world.
- Head of female Basij force said currently they have 5 M female Basij members in their volunteer force.
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