Branch 15 of Tehran’s Revolutionary Court, presided over by Judge Salavati, will try lawyers’s Gonabadi dervishes and managers of Majzooban Noor website on three consecutive days on Aban 21, 22 and 23,1391 (November 11, 12 and 13 2012).
Category: Sufi news
UN Investigator Hits Iran on Human Rights
The United Nations special rapporteur for human rights in Iran says the Islamic republic continues to execute hundreds of people each year, and conditions are worsening in the country for religious and ethnic minorities and women.
Progressive Muslim Scholar and Political Dissident Ahmad Ghabel passed away
Ahmad Ghabel, the progressive Muslim scholar, political dissident, and the doctrine of Velaayat-e Faghih [the rule of the Islamic jurist, represented by the Supreme Leader in Iran’s theocratic system], passed away in Mashhad today on 22th October 2012
Incarcerated Human Rights Lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh Continues Her Hunger Strike Despite Visitation With Family Members
From the Facebook Of Reza Khandan the husband of incarcerated human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh now on hunger strike for six days.
Jailed Blogger Ronaghi Maleki Denounces the Mishandling of the Azerbaijan Earthquake In an Open Letter to Iran’s Supreme Leader
In an open letter addressed to Ayatollah Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, incarcerated human rights activist and blogger Hossein Ronaghi Maleki beaten and rearrested while on medical furlough and volunteering to help the victims of the recent earthquake in Eastern Azerbaijan province, asks the Supreme Leader to respond […]
Failed Implementation of Targeted Subsidies Programs Renders Bakers in Esfahan Province Unemployed
In an interview with ILNA, the President of the Labor Association in Esfahan Province, Ali Yazdani claimed that bakers in Esfahan Province have been rendered unemployed as a result of the inadequate and failed implementation of targeted subsidy programs adding: ” Bakery workers in Esfahan province face financial hardships for their current […]
One Year In Jail For Gonabadi Dervish, Kasra Nouri
Gonabadi dervish, Kasra Nouri was sentenced to one year suspended imprisonment.
26 Die In Iranian Bus Accident
A passenger bus carrying female students has overturned in southwestern Iran, killing 26 of those aboard.
Three Iranian Sunni M.D. students were fired with no certification
Three Iranian Kurdish M.D. students with Sunni faith were fired from college with no certification.
Report updating status of female political prisoners in Evin prison
At 33 detainees, the women’s ward at Evin prison has reached the largest number of prisoners in the past 3 years. Some of the prisoners are suffering with psychological and physical maladies while many have been deprived of their right to furlough.