Jailed Iranian journalist Bahman Ahmad Amouyi reports that there are 1,000 political prisoners in Islamic Republic prisons. The Kaleme website reports that Ahmadi Amouyi, who was arrested following the 2009 election protests and has been serving his sentence in Evin and Rejai Shahr Prisons, published his report from inside the prison. The report adds […]
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Halt Execution of Arab Minority Men
Four Ahwazi Arabs Sentenced to Hang After Unfair Trials (London, July 26, 2013) – Iran’s judiciary should stop the executions of four members of Iran’s Ahwazi Arab minority because of grave violations of due process, Amnesty International, the Iran Human Rights Documentation Center, and Human Rights Watch said today. The judiciary should order a […]
Fears over health of Mehdi Karroubi, Iran opposition leader
Fresh concerns have been raised about the health of Iranian opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi, under house arrest since 2010. Mr Karroubi’s son said he was taken to hospital three times recently due to heart and lung problems. Mehdi Karroubi, 76, was detained after anti-government street protests. He has not been formally charged. Mr Karroubi […]
Perfect Man; Chapter 1
Chapter 1: Perfect Man The subject under discussion is the perfect man from the viewpoint of Islam. A perfect man means an exemplary human being, who is superior and exalted, or any other interpretation that one can make. Like everything else, a human being may be perfect or imperfect, and sound or defective. A […]
On the Occasion of Martyrdom Anniversary of Imam Ali (A.S.) and the Nights of Ghadr
Ghadr Nights (19th, 21st and 23th Ramadhan) and the revelation of the holy Quran are the associated Quranic phrases, which have always been of different interpretations among mystics, philosophers and commentators. If the holy Quran revelation in part or whole be accepted, Ghadr Night, the time of holy Quran revelation, then conforms to philosophical and mystical views. […]
Several Mmembers of the Freedom Movement’s Central Council Were Summoned
The Intelligence Ministry has summoned several members of the Freedom Movement’s Central Council and its Youth Branch. According to reports, Hashem Sabaghian, a member of the Central Council and Fakhreddin Hakimi, Amir Hossein Kazemi, and Mojtaba Khandan, members of Freedom Movement’s Youth Branch were summoned yesterday. The Intelligence Ministry interrogators call the Freedom Movement […]
Majlis Representative: All We Can Do Is Ask
“There is No Medicine; Remain on the Waiting List” When some callers ask for medicine which is not available in drugstores, pharmacists ask them to leave their phone numbers on the waiting list. And when they ask when the medicine may be available, the response they get is “nobody knows.” Sometimes callers are asked […]
Hossein Ronaghi is in critical health condition
Although Hossein Ronaghi Maleki is in critical health condition and cannot take his medicines because of stomach bleeding the authorities do not allow him to be transferred to clinics. According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the blogger and political prisoner Hossein Ronaghi Maleki is suffering from serious kidney disease […]
Reza Shahabi is in critical health condition
Reza Shahabi who is suffering from back and neck ache and blood pressure is not allowed to go to medical furlough by the authorities. According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Reza Shahabi, the member of syndicate of workers of Tehran and suburbs bus drivers’ board who is is ward […]
Detained opposition leader taken to hospital again
Iranian opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi, who has been under house arrest for over two years, was once again taken to hospital three days ago. A report from Saham News on Thursday July 25 states that Mehdi Karroubi has been under arrest for two years in a Ministry of Intelligence “safe building” where he is […]