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SexGenderBody (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
( IRQR – Toronto, November 15, 2009 ) Nemat Safavi from the city of Ardebil, Mehdi P. from Tabriz, and Mohsen Gh. from Shiraz were all arrested, tried and sentenced to death in different courts in Iran, based on accusations of homosexual acts (known as "Lavat"). They were under the age of 18 at the time of arrest and have been kept in prison since then. In Nemat’s case, he was...
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Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
Maneuvers are organized by the assistance of military air bases of Tehran and Shiraz, with the involvement of BBC IRI fighters.
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Muslims Against Sharia (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
These events have been reported to World Threats . Alireza Beheshti, the highest advisor to Mosavi, attacked the commander of the RGC for ordering the sources of canon law to “be quiet”. Mohammad Hashemi Rafsanjani, the brother of Ayatollah Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, has admitted that the people defy and disgust the clerical regime. He said, people’s defiance of state is one of...
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Truthdig (Free subscription) | 09/19/2009
Protest returned to the streets of Iran Friday after an annual rally in support of Palestine turned to a demonstration against President Ahmadinejad. This is the most recent popular outburst against the government, which was elected under dubious circumstances that many believe were fraudulent. The LA Times: Tens of thousands of protesters swarmed the streets of Tehran and at least two other Iranian...
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KURDISH BLOG (Free subscription) | 09/19/2009
Tens of thousands of protesters chanted and carried banners through the heart of Tehran and other Iranian cities on Friday, hijacking a government-organized anti-Israel march and injecting new life into the country’s opposition movement. The protests, held in defiance of warnings from the clerical and military elite, served as a public embarrassment to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who had hoped...
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PrairiePundit (Free subscription) | 09/19/2009
Times: The Islamic Republic has seldom seen such scenes. President Ahmadinejad had to cut short an interview on state-controlled television because chants of “Ahmadi! Ahmadi! Resign! Resign!” could clearly be heard in the background. After two quiescent summer months, huge new protests erupted across Iran yesterday, with popular anger at the alleged theft of June’s presidential election...
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D-Day (Free subscription) | 09/18/2009
That's all you have to remember when reading about another sparking of protests in Tehran. Tens of thousands of green-clad protesters chanted and carried banners through the heart of Tehran and other Iranian cities on Friday, defying tear gas and truncheons as they turned large swaths of a government-organized anti-Israel march into the largest opposition rally in two months [...] Conservatives had...
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 08/21/2009
Jomhoriyat writes [fa] that hundreds of young people carried green flags and wore green t-shirts in football stadiums in Isfahan and Shiraz. The green colour is the symbol of Iranian protest movement.
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Views from the UK 2006 (Free subscription) | 07/30/2009
Latest Tweets OUT of Iran. As before no ID given to protect those giving information. ( My Views) A) Tehran, Iran: many many people coming out of homes, everyone is outside. ( This has been confirmed by the BBC ) B) Gatherings have been confirmed in Isfahan, Shiraz, Tehran, and forming in Tabriz. ( Tehran confirmed ) C) Torturer of the 1990's "serial murders" is assigned to take the confessions....
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CNN (Free subscription) | 07/20/2009
An opposition candidate in Iran's disputed presidential election blasted what he called the "thoughtless and clear lies" of the country's security forces Sunday, while students mounted new demonstrations at a university in Shiraz.
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philosophy.com (Free subscription) | 07/07/2009
This is via infinite thought This piece is copyright-free. Please distribute widely. In the past two weeks, the majority of people in Tehran and other cities in Iran (including Shiraz, Ahwaz, Tabriz, Isfihan) have been on the streets, protesting against the theft of the presidential election by a handful of state’s agents at the top level. It was not a rigging in the usual western sense, no added...
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Atlas Shrugs (Free subscription) | 07/04/2009
2:55 pm: Execution Update: 20-Tehran; 14-Shiraz; 6-Qom; 6-Evin Prison. 14-scheduled in Qom. More tomorrow................. I have one vote, I give it to no one. I have one life, I give it to free Iran. (Twiiter) While the Obama administration continues to vigorously pursue the criminalization of Bush and Bush officials for defending the American people against Islamic jihad, Obama abets the mullahs...
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Salon.com (Free subscription) | 06/26/2009
Since Iranian authorities began their brutal repression of protest marches a week and a half ago, rumors have been flying that the Basij paramilitary force -- whose hardline members are fiercely loyal to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad -- has been joined in the streets by foreign partners. Iranian exiles have told Salon frequently that friends and family in the country keep encountering non-Farsi speakers...
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Israel & Palestijnen Nieuws Blog (Free subscription) | 06/23/2009
Zie ook de nieuwsberichten en commentaren over Iran op de nieuwsblog van Ami Isseroff & co: * Democratic Senator Reid, Majoriy Leader, asks Obama to pressure Arabs for peace and focus on Iran Nukes * Iranian Blogger: How dare can they EVER cry Palestine again'?? * Iran - Protests in Shiraz * 19-150 dead in Iran Protests & videos * Israel is at risk Ami's eigen commentaar op MidEast Web Log:...
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Mabinogogiblog (Free subscription) | 06/18/2009
There are reports that Arab-speakers, Hamas or Hezbollah, are involved in the brutal repression of the pro-democracy movement in Iraq. Is this true? The motivation is there for Hamas to send assistance to the Iranian regime. Hamas gets arms, funding (about 6% of Hamas' annual budget) and training from Iran, and was an early accepter of Ahmadinajad's "election". The main source is from the...