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Archive Year
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Trial of Leaders of Nehzate Azadi
(Iran Freedom Movement)
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11 November: Reformist Groups On Trial In Iran
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Mrs. Mary Robinson Commissioner Of Human Rights In The United Nations:
Asked the United States to stop military attacks in Afghanistan temporarily, even
for a
month, in order to reach food & other basic life necessities to millions of
desperate Afghanis in the coming winter season, who called them the indirect
victims of the September 11 tragedy in the U.S. cities, to save the lives of
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Ahmad Shah Masoud, Brave Afghani Commandant who was killed by Ben Laden terrorists, He loved Iran & Iranian people and was ignored by Islamic Republic. What else
has the Islamic Republic missed to help Iran & Iranian people?
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| September: Afghani Refuges: Victims of Undemocratic, Fanatic and terrorist Taleban government. The United States and the world should protect these unfortunate people. the most logical solution is that the world forces help to replace the murderous Taleban government be replaced by a democratic government. Mohammad Zaher Shah as leading the Afghani opposition is very encouraging and logical choice. |
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Tahmineh Milani, Director &
Filmmaker: Imprisoned (later released because of
international pressure) for content of her movie, which was
running in Teheran with the permission of the ruling regime.
Her film has recently won her Best
Director at the LA Film Festival.
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Mr. Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Iranian filmmaker,
won the Federico Fellini Prize of UNESCO for Best Director.
Mrs. Tahmineh Milani, won the prize for the Best
Director in Los Angeles Film Festival. However, Mrs. Tahmineh is not allowed to go to
receive her prize. since the charges that her film mocked the Iranian
Islamic Government are still pending.
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National Front – US Section vigorously condemns the horrible
terrorists acts of September 11 in the United Satiates Cities. This
shocking and tragic disaster...
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22 July, Reuters: Iran's powerful intelligence chief said the
1998 killings of dissidents by rogue agents were "insignificant mistakes" that...
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30 June: Five Reformist Activist Go To Trial for UN-Islamic Celebration of the Election Victory By the People.
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29 June: IRNA:
Reformist journalist in solitary cell for five months.
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Latest Stoning & Torture Incident
in Iran.
Woman to be Stoned, Lover to Hang for Adultery &
Murder
TEHRAN, June 24 (AFP) - A woman has been sentenced to death by stoning and
her cousin who was her lover to hang for adultery and murdering her husband
in Tehran, the government daily Iran reported Sunday.
Both were also ordered to undergo 100 lashes each before their execution
under Iran's harsh Islamic law, the paper said without identifying them.
If the woman manages to escape while being stoned -- after being put in a
pit up to her armpits -- she will have to serve 15 years' jail, the report
added.
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May, 2001 AP Story Iran Woman Said Stoned to Death
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Confession of Political Prisoners to " All Their Attributed Crimes " at the Custody of Dictators is an Old, Notorious and Without Validity Weapon!
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British Reporters condemn Iran Radio & television management for broadcasting the confession of Mr.
Afshari. they called it a collaboration with torturers.
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April 8, 2001 REUTERS: TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iranian President Khatami speaks out against Sunday's mass arrest of intellectuals and liberal activists.
Reuter Story
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9 April, report from D-N-I.ORG stated origins Der Spiegel reports CD-ROM in Iran exposing "ultraconservatives"
BBC Monitoring Service:
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28 March 2001, SMCCDI: Ahmad Batebi, literally the "face" of youthful opposition to theocracy in
Iran, elected Honorary VP of the UK's National Union of Students.
Story
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Protesters rampage after clashes with police:
AFP Story
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13, March 2001, New, widespread arrests of opposition political activists: National & Religious groups.
Story
Update: It was announced today,
March13, 2001, that the 21 persons arrested
over the weekend, of members of opposition National & religious groups, are freed on bond. T he freed included Mr. Ahmad
Zeidabadi, the courageous journalist, who had been recently freed on bond and was
re-arrested in the security forces attack on the gathering house of the activists.
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Mr.
Ahmad Zidabadi, the courageous journalist in jail,
who
bravely condemned the regime for poverty, corruption and
discrimination in Iranian society, during his trial in the
illegal courts of Islamic Republic.
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5, March 2001, 4:38 PM (By AFSHIN VALINEJADAP): Regime bows to the world pressure on convicting Iranian Jews for
espionage.
APStory
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March 2, 2001 (IPS): Students warns Khameneh'i of counter-revolution
Iran Press
Service Story
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February 26, 2001 (AP): Amnesty report: U.S. companies sell torture devices:
Associated
Press story
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TEHRAN, Feb 26 (AFP) - Tehran's revolutionary tribunal has threatened to take legal
measures against a female MP after her "false remarks"
concerning "violence" used during...
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Tehran, Feb 24, IRNA - Some 100 pro-reform parliamentary deputies have signed a petition asking for more clarification on the circumstances surrounding the murder of several political activists and...
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February 2001: Mrs. Robinson, Commissioner of Human Rights of UN, had to follow the
"rule of the land" and cover her hair in Tehran UN Conference. The question is not to avoid the religious hair cover, it is the
forced hair cover which is a violation of the human rights.
REUTERS & AFP Stories
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Former intelligence minister, now running for presidency, accused of involvement in the 1998 murders of dissident intellectuals:
TEHRAN, Feb 19 (AFP) - Former intelligence minister Ali
Fallahian, 51, has officially announced his candidacy for the presidential election...
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TEHRAN 17TH Feb. (IPS) As three leading imprisoned Iranian journalist started an unlimited hunger strike to protest to prison authorities
insulting behaviours, their families warned the authorities of a similar
action in front of the Majles (parliament)...
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February 16, 2001: Patience wears thin in Iran:
Young electorate tunes out after tiring of wait for change.
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February 11, 2001: Iranians mark 22nd anniversary of revolution.
AP Story
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February 10, 2001: Hoda Saber, editor banned reformist magazine jailed after interrogated on undisclosed charges; after 1 month wife has heard nothing of him.
Mrs. Farideh Saber's
letter to Head of the Department of Justice expressing the fear,
uncertainty and worry of her own and that of her children. Since
the arrest of her husband, Mr. Hada Reza Zadeh Saber, by Security Forces,
there has been no news of him.
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Seventy-five year old, Mr. Ezzattollah Sahabi, long time out-spoken
reformist, convicted and jailed by Islamic Republic Court for four years;
between Mr. Sahabi's age and health, this is tantamount to a death
sentence.
His Crime: Attending the Berlin Conference.
This courageous journalist is one of the opposition's prominent leaders
for respect for human rights, democracy and freedom in Iran. Story
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February 9, 2001 (AP) Police, Demonstrators Clash in Iran
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Amputation: the punishment for repeat offenders.
Justice - Islamic Republic Style:
Petty thieves lose their fingers, while big thieves stay whole and in power: Free to steal more
of
the basic human rights of the people they rule, and to deposit the peoples wealth in their long
pockets and foreign banks.
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Iranian Agents Confess to Slayings:
Follow up of Serial Political Murders , 1998, Trial: Unauthorized Court;
Behind closed Doors; Attorney of families is Detained; Confessions of Saiid Emami, the top murderer, Were Denied to be used as an evidence in the Court! All to Cover Up the Main plotters: Those who gave religious permission " Fatva " to Murders.
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Ezzatollah Sahabi : A leader and activist for freedom & democracy in Iran and a Journalist again was arrested by court order.
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Iran, December 6,
2000: University students carry
portrait of Mossadegh during demonstration protesting Iran's
current religious
dictatorship. The protests today commemorate the
shooting of three students in their classroom, by an invading Shah
military squad, on Azar 16, 1332 (December 6,
1953.
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Berlin
seminar aimed at overthrowing Iranian regime, court told
Iranian reformists on trial for attending a controversial
conference in Berlin faced the prospect of heavier punishment
Sunday after the prosecution claimed the aim of the seminar
was to overthrow Iran's Islamic regime.
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An Iranian pro-reform student
holds a book the named "Tragedy of democracy in
Iran" writen by Iran's leading investigative journalist,
Emadeddin Baqi, during a demonstration to support imprisoned
reformists, at Amir Kabir University in Tehran, Iran, Sunday,
Nov. 26, 2000. Baqi was jailed by the hard-liners on charges
for spreading "anti Islamic propaganda." (AP Photo/Hasan
Sarbakhshian)
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Co-defendants (L-R) Jamileh Kadivar, a member of
parliament; Mahomoud Dowlatabadi, Ali Sepanlou, authors; and
student leader Ali Afshari sit before the judge in Tehran's
revolutionary court November 7, 2000 accused of violating
state security and insulting Islam by attending a Berlin
conference to assess Iran's parliamentary elections. A
total of 17 people, including newspaper editors, writers and
lawyers face trial in a case that has dealt a heavy blow to Iran's
reform movement. (Reuters)
- Nov 07 7:41 AM ET |
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