Student activist Arash Sadeghi, born on September 29, 1986, a member of Mir Hossein Mousavi’s 2009 presidential campaign and a member of Allameh University Students› Islamic Association, was a philosophy student when expelled from Allameh University.
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Cost of living more than doubles in five years
The average gross annual cost of running an urban Iranian household has doubled in the past five years, according to the latest statistics released by the Islamic Republic Central Bank.
UN Watch: Iran elected to UN Arms Trade Treaty post
Human rights group urge Ban Ki-moon to condemn “scandalous” election Iran was elected to a top post on the UN Arms Trade Treaty conference, revealed UN Watch today in an exclusive report.
New court date set for jailed Iranian pastor
A new court date has been set for Youcef Nadarkhani, the Iranian pastor on death row who has been imprisoned for nearly 1,000 days, but his supporters remain in the dark about what it could mean for his ultimate fate, FoxNews.com has learned.
Update on the Arrested Labor Activists
As reported earlier, on June 15, a security forces raid on the sixth convention of the Coordinating Committee to Help Form Workers Organizations in Iran resulted in the arrest of more than sixty delegates to the convention.
Annan says Iran input needed to solve Syrian crisis
Kofi Annan, the UN and the Arab League envoy for Syria, told Le Monde on Saturday July 7 that his mission to reach a peaceful resolution has failed, adding that Iran should take part in the efforts to solve the crisis.
Gonabadi Dervish, Kasra Nouri’s Court Session After 4 Months Of Uncertainty
Today, on Tir 18 , 1391 (Jul 9 , 2012), Branch 15 of Shiraz’s Revolutionary Court tried Gonabadi dervish, Kasra Nouri on the charges of “interviews with foreign media” and “Propaganda against the regime” after keeping him in Adel Abad prison for more than four months in undecided situation.
Gonabadi Dervishes, Hamid Reza And Saleh Moradi Sarvestani Are In Dire Health
Gonabadi dervishes, Messrs.Hamid Moradi and his brother, Saleh Moradi, who have been incarcerated for more than 10 months in Evin and Adel Abad prisons, are facing a deterioration of their health condition and follow the families have remained inconclusive.
Prominent Iranian literary translator missing, source says
A prominent Iranian literary translator is missing, just weeks after being released from Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison, a source close to him said Monday.
United Nations Human Rights Council endorsed a resolution of freedom on the Internet
A Victory for the Internet In a ground-breaking vote on an issue that affects all of us, the United Nations Human Rights Council on Thursday endorsed a resolution upholding the principle of freedom of expression and information on the Internet.