Alireza Mahjoub, the head of Iran’s House of Workers, says the new election law prevents workers from becoming representatives and getting into Parliament.
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U.S., EU Welcome Iran Talks Offer
The United States and European Union have cautiously welcomed Iran’s offer to resume talks with world powers over its nuclear program.
End To SWIFT Services For Iranian Banks
The global interbank transfer network SWIFT says it is prepared to discontinue services to Iranian financial institutions targeted by European Union sanctions.
Trial Date Set for Mohammad Seifzadeh
Officials have set the court date for the third charge against prominent human rights lawyer Mohammad Seifzadeh to 12 March, his wife Fatemeh Golzar told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran.
Forty Days After Ruling, Soltani’s Verdict Still Not Served
Following a court trial on 8 January, an Iranian court has issued a ruling in the case of prominent Iranian human rights lawyer Abdolfattah Soltani, but the ruling document still has not been served because the court typist responsible for typing the ruling has gone on pilgrimage to Mecca. Soltani remains in the Intelligence […]
A Shocking Letter By Mehdi Khazali On What He Has Witnessed In Ward 350 Of Evin Prison
Outspoken regime critic, author and blogger, Dr. Mehdi Khazali, incarcerated in Evin prison, has been on a hunger strike since his violent arrest on January 9, 2012. During this violent arrest Dr. Khazali suffered a broken arm and broken teeth.
Sepandārmazgān
epandārmazgān (Persian: سپندارمذگان) or Spendarmad (Persian: سپندارمذ) or Sepandarmaz is an Iranian and Zoroastrian festival that was celebrated on the 5th day of the month of Esfand (Espand or Spant).[1]
Kouhyar Goudarzi Remains Imprisoned 200 Days
The Committee of Human Rights Reporters (CHRR) reported last week that incarcerated human rights activist Kouhyar Goudarzi, who has now been imprisoned for more than 200 days, was once again transferred from the public cells in Evin prison’s ward 209 to a solitary confinement cell.
Masnavi e Manavi : The Arab and his Wife.
Book 1 STORY IX. An Arab lived with his wife in the desert in extreme poverty, so that they became a reproach to their neighbours. The wife at last lost patience, and began to abuse her husband, and to urge him to improve their condition.
Kurdish political prisoners transferred from Orumieh prison to an unknown location
Seven Kurdish political prisoners in Orumieh prison, some of whom were placed in solitary confinement last December, have been transferred to an unknown location.