by Sam Razi | Aug 5, 2010 | Featured, From the Web, Politics
Telegraph | August 5, 2010 By Damien McElroy Iran claimed it had smuggled four S-300 anti aircraft missile systems with a 90 mile range in defiance of United Nations sanction that prompted a Russian ban on selling the sophisticated defence system to Tehran. US and...
by Sam Razi | Aug 5, 2010 | Featured, From the Web, Politics, World
NPR | August 5, 2010 by Mike Shuster Signals have come from Iran and the U.S. in recent days that suggest a willingness of both nations to return to the negotiating table. This comes as something of a surprise, given the recent economic sanctions imposed on Iran and...
by Sam Razi | Aug 4, 2010 | Featured, From the Web, Human Rights, Must Read, Politics
Wall Street Journal | August 5, 2010 By Shirin Ebadi Iran’s penal code reserves the harshest punishments for women. The harrowing case of Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani—a mother of two sentenced to stoning by an Iranian court for adultery—has rightfully drawn...
by Sam Razi | Jul 28, 2010 | Featured, From the Web, General, Human Rights
CNN | July 27, 2010 By Gena Somra, CNN (CNN) — Human rights attorney Mohammed Mostafaei helped bring the world’s attention to his client, Sakineh Mohammedie Ashtiani, a 43-year-old mother of two who was set to be stoned to death for allegedly committing...
by Sam Razi | Jul 27, 2010 | Featured, From the Web, Human Rights, Must Read, Politics
The Diplomat | July 27, 2010 By Meir Javedanfar Ultra conservative criticism of Ahmadinejad is growing and Khamenei’s fatwa looks desperate. Will regime in-fighting boil over? Since the Iranian revolution of 1979, an ongoing and constant battle has been raging between...