Political prisoners and prisoners of conscience at Section 350 of Iran’s Evin prison were subjected to assault, beatings and other ill-treatment, with some of those injured denied access to adequate medical care, according to a new briefing published by Amnesty International about the events of 17 April, which has become known as “Black Thursday” […]
Category: Sufi news
Rohani champions internet access for Iranians
President Hassan Rohani says he welcomes people’s use of social networking sites and he urged the ministry of communications to increase internet speed and bandwidth for better public access. Rohani said the days of despotism and one-way message delivery through loudspeakers and tribunes are over. Speaking at a Communications and Information Technology Festival, Rohani […]
Iranian Foreign Minister Says Nuclear Deal ‘Possible’
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said that clinching a final nuclear deal with world powers is still “possible.” Zarif said on Twitter on May 18: “Agreement is possible. But illusions need to go. Opportunity shouldn’t be missed again.” The comments came after Tehran and six world powers — Britain, China, France, Russia, […]
Abdolghafour Ghalandari Nejad Sentenced To 2 Years In Prison
The Revolutionary Court of the city of Bandar Abbas sentenced imprisoned Gonabadi Dervish Abdolghafour Ghalandari Nejad, to two years in jail.According to Majzooban Noor reports, Abdolghafour Ghalandari Nejad is accused of “propaganda against the Islamic Republic” and “being member of anti-regime group with intent to disturb the national security” .In the full text of […]
Serial Robbery of Gonabadi Dervishes’s Homes
The house of four Gonabadi Dervishes residents of Kavar county have been burgled in less than a month which linked to an organized crime by some dubious thieves.According to those Dervishes who their homes got robbed, in these robberies, in addition to stealing a large amounts of gold and cash (which seems as a […]
Opposition leader gets medical care after daughters protest
Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi, who has been under house arrest for over three years, has begun medical treatments following a two-week delay. Mousavi’s daughters reportedly told the opposition website Kaleme, in a report published on Thursday, that they met with their parents on May 14 and were told that the authorities have […]
Freedom Movement of Iran Sends Condolences to Qutb of Gonabadi Dervishes, Dr. Tabandeh
Freedom movement of Iran sent a letter of condolence to the great Qutb of Nematollahi Gonabadi Sufi Order, following the passing away of Mr. Hadi Tabandeh, the son of Hajj Dr. Noor Ali Tabandeh, Majzoob Ali Shah.As reported by Mizan, this letter which was signed by Dr. Ebrahim Yazdi, the head of the Iran […]