This afternoon the members of The International Organisation to Preserve Human Rights In Iran (IOPHRI) gathered at Trafalgar Square, London, and Stockholm to protest the Iranian governments treatment of Sufis, and demanded the freedom of the imprisoned Sufis. This is protest was in support of Sufis who had been imprisoned by the authorities as part […]
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Majzooban Noor Website’s Congratulations on the Occasion of Eid Qadir
Majzooban Noor Website, would congratulate this sacred and auspicious day to His Holiness, Haj Dr. Noor Ali Tabandeh, “Majzoob Ali Shah”, the Great Qutb of the Nematollahi Gonabadi Sufi Order, and also to all Gonabadi dervishes and Muslims worldwide. Here in the following you will observe the full message; HOU121 Qadir, is neither an […]
Happy Eid al Ghadir to All Lovers and true followers of Imam Ali (as)
The following is a description of the historic event of Ghadir Khumm.The Farewell PilgrimageTen years after the migration (hijrah), the Messenger of Allah [peace and blessings be upon him and his Progeny] ordered to his close followers to call all the people in different places to join him in his last pilgrimage. On this pilgrimage […]
Imposing Travel Ban on Dervishes in Baidokht, Inhibition of the Second Convoy of Dervishes to Tehran
With continuing the prohibition of travel for women from Baidokht to Tehran, in another series of these violations two days ago, a group of women dervishes who were heading to Tehran were prevented and told that, dervishes would not be allowed to leave the city of Baidokht.According to Majzooban Noor, a few hours before […]
Nobel Peace Prize a Victory for Education
The awarding of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize to the 17-year-old activist Malala Yousafzai honors students around the world who take great risks to learn in the face of adversity and conflict, Human Rights Watch said today. Yousafzai is a tenacious advocate for the rights of all children, and girls in particular, to go […]
Administration defends record on detained opposition leaders
The Rohani administration has responded to criticism from Iranian MP Ali Motahari over its failure to secure the release of the opposition leaders under house arrest, saying it is working hard to resolve the situation but it does not feel it’s necessary to publicize every effort. Mohammad Bagher Nobakht told reporters on Wednesday October […]
Iran rejects latest report by UN rapporteur
The Islamic Republic has once again slammed Ahmad Shaheed’s report on Iran, describing it as “illegal”, “one sided” and “biased.” Marzieh Afkham, a spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry, said today, Wednesday October 8: “We regard this report as one-sided and far from reality and maintain that this report was prepared without adherence to regulations […]
President Hassan Rouhani denies the imprisonment of journalists in Iran
This week has been eventful in Iran. With all that has been going on in the tormented realms of written and spoken word, came further indication that the diminishing right to free expression will not be seeing better days. In an interview with CNN’s Christian Amanpour, President Hassan Rouhani gave a short and bizarre […]
A letter by a number of Gonabadi Dervishes in Australia to the UN and other human rights organizations
We, Gonabadi Dervishes, are proud of following a Sufi order which has made us unable to disturb and suppress others and opened our eyes to the reality that all creatures are manifestations of divinity. Therefore, we are at peace with all of them and love them as they are all created by beloved God. […]
This week in human rights in Iran
Journalists’ Rights On September 26, on the sidelines of his UN visit, Rouhani was interviewed by CNN’s Christiane Amanpour, who asked him about the situation of the following prisoners with dual citizenship: the Iranian-British woman Ghoncheh Ghavami, and the Iranian-Americans Jason Rezaian, Amir Hekmati, and Saeed Abedini. Rouhani denied that any journalist is imprisoned […]