“De nya sanktionerna mot Iran borde förenas med ett starkt stöd för demokrati och respekt för mänskliga rättigheter i Iran. Ytterst står lösningen på konflikten att finna i en övergång…
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Appeals Court Upheld Amir Khosrow Dalirsani’s 4 Year Prison Sentence
Amir Khosrow Dalirsani, a nationalist-religious activist, a member of the Committee against Arbitrary Arrests and a senior member of Jonbesh Mosalmanan Mobarez, was detained following the Ashura events in December…
Russia says new EU sanctions on Iran “unacceptable”
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia said on Tuesday that new EU sanctions on Iran undermined international efforts to resolve concerns over its nuclear program, tempering hopes of closer cooperation between Moscow…
Iran will react if ships inspected: Ahmadinejad
TEHRAN (Reuters) – Iran will react swiftly if its commercial shipping or aviation are subjected to inspection, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Sunday. A U.N. Security Council resolution on June 9…
EU adopts new sanctions against Iran
The Associated Press By SLOBODAN LEKIC BRUSSELS (AP) – The European Union on Monday formally adopted a package of new sanctions against Iran, targeting the country’s foreign trade, banking and…
Ahmadreza Ahmadpour on Dry Hunger Strike
Ahmadreza Ahmadpour is a cleric, member of Qom Hezbeh Mosharekat (Participation Front), blogger (Pezhvak-e- Khamoosh), and religious scholar has been on his third round of hunger strike since July 10.…
Police Prevented Holding the Tenth Anniversary of Ahmad Shamlou’s Passing
Lovers of Ahmad Shamlou’s works had gathered at Emamzadeh Taher cemetery on Saturday July 24 on the 10th anniversary of his death to commemorate this outstanding poet. The police attempted…
Mohammad Reza Jalaeipour Transferred to Mashhad Prison after 40 Days
In a short phone call on Sunday July 25, Mohammad Reza Jalaeipour notified his father that he has been transferred to a prison in Mashhad. According to Kaleme, he also…
Breaking News: Mohammad Mostafaei’s Family Arrested, No News on Mostafaei
The Committee of Human Rights Reporters announced on their website that Fereshteh Halimi, Mohammad Mostafaei’s wife, along with her brother Farhad Halimi, were detained on July 24th at 11:00pm near…
”USA närmar sig ett anfall mot Iran”
USA är närmare att anfalla Iran än någonsin tidigare. Det anser den tidigare CIA-chefen och flygvapengeneralen Michael Hayden. Hayden uttalade sig i CNN:s program ”State of the union” på söndagen…
Political Activist Mohsen Armin Released on Bail
On Saturday July 24, Mohsen Armin, spokesperson of Islamic Republic Mojahedin Organization and member of this reformist party’s central council, was released from Evin on $200,000 bail. According to RAHANA’s…
19 Executions in One Month
According to the Human Rights House of Iran (RAHANA), 18 men and 1 woman are among the 19 individuals executed. Sixteen people were executed for smuggling drugs. They had also…
Journalist and Student Activist Ali Malihi Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison
Branch 28 of Tehran Revolutionary Court presided over by judge Moghiseh ruled out its verdict for Ali Malihi, member of Iran Alumni Organization, according to Acts 609 and 610 of…
Wife and Brother-in-Law of Prominent Lawyer Mohammad Mostafaei Arrested
On Saturday July 24, Mohammad Mostafaei visited the Intelligence Prosecutor office inside Evin prison to which he had been earlier summoned, and attended an interrogation session which lasted for 4…
Student prisoners sentenced to 6 years of prison
Arsalan Abadi, a constructional engineering student at Qazvin University who was sentenced to 9 and half years of prison by the 15th branch of the Revolutionary Court, was sentenced to…
Baha’i Student Activist Moshfegh Samandari Released in Babol
Student activist Moshfegh Samandari who was arrested on 1 May 2010 to start serving his 6-month prison term, was released from Babol prison before the due date. According to RAHANA,…
Student Activist Nasim Sarabandi Summoned to Revolutionary Court
Nasim Sarabandi, a women’s rights and student activist and member of Tahkim-e Vahdat student organization (Office for Consolidating Unity), was summoned to branch 4 of the revolutionary court to clarify…
Catastrophic Situation of Working Street Children
Investigative research done at Beheshti University on Iran’s street children shows that these children suffer from a multitude of physical and mental health problems. These children often have very poor…
Iran amputerade tjuvars händer
Fem personer dömda för stöld fick var sin hand amputerad i ett fängelse i staden Hamedan i västra Iran på torsdagen, rapporterar halvofficiella nyhetsbyrån ILNA. Enligt domstolsföreträdaren Akbar Biglari var…
Mohammad Mostafaei Summoned to Evin Prison
Mohammad Mostafaei, lawyer and children’s rights activist, was summoned to the Shahid Moghaddas prosecutor’s office located in Evin prison. Mostafaei is the lawyer for Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani and Mohammad Reza…
Khamenei: ‘Commit and Obey Orders as I Have Sovereignty Over The People’
On behalf of Ayatollah Khameni his ‘Information Office Center’ answered some questions today about the leadership model in Iran. According to his Information Office Center Ayatollah Khamenei stressed: ‘Commit to…
Majid Tavakoli Finally Meets With His Family After 3 Months
Majid Tavakoli Finally Meets With His Family After 3 Months – Wednesday July 21st, 2010 – HRANA: Majid Tavakoli, well known Iranian student activist, was finally allowed to meet with…