by Negar Irani | Aug 13, 2010 | Featured, From the Web, Human Rights
Translation by Negar Irani – Translator’s Note: I decided to translate this blog by Jila Bani Yaghoub, Bahman Ahmadi Amouei’s wife because she expresses the thoughts that went through my mind when the 16 political prisoners finally decided to end...
by Negar Irani | Aug 13, 2010 | Featured, From the Web, Human Rights
Friday August, 13th, 2010 – Translation by Negar Irani – Summary: The cries of a political prisoner being severely beaten and tortured could be heard throughout the corridors at Evin’s ward 240, resulting in mounting psychological pressure on the 16...
by Negar Irani | Aug 12, 2010 | Featured, From the Web, Human Rights
Thursday August 11th, 2010- Summary: The families of the political prisoners ask Tehran’s prosecutor:” How can we be sure of the physical condition of our loved ones after two grueling weeks of hunger strike? The only way we can be reassured of their well...
by Sam Razi | Aug 10, 2010 | Featured, From the Web, Human Rights, Must Read, Politics
Christian Science Monitor | August 10, 2010 by Howard LaFranchi Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Tuesday added her voice to the growing international chorus condemning what Iranian human rights activists say is expanding use of execution as almost routine...
by Sam Razi | Aug 5, 2010 | Featured, From the Web, Human Rights, Must Read, Politics
Wall Street Journal | August 6, 2010 By Farnaz Fassihi A prominent Iranian human-rights lawyer, Mohamad Mostafaei, has fled to Turkey and applied for asylum after Iranian authorities issued a warrant last week for his arrest and detained his wife and brother-in-law....