Iranian human-rights lawyer Abdolfattah Soltani was arrested in Tehran earlier this month—re-arrested, actually.
Category: Sufi news
Fatemeh Karroubi denounces opposition leader’s arrest conditions
The full content of Mrs. Karroubi’s letter is as follows:
Memorial Ceremony of martyr Vahid Banani was held in Tehran
Memorial Ceremony of martyr Vahid Banani was holden with Presence of Nemaoolahi Gonabadi in Daneshjou hall in Tehran , on Friday 22 Sept 2011.
Report from” Campaign to Honor the Rights of Dervishes”
“The bulk capturing and apprehension of Dervishes, their consolers, and Majzoobān-i Noor Website’ staffs and intensifying pressures on them“
Female Dervish Arrested To Pressure Her Son
In an interview with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, Farhad Nouri spoke about the 11 September arrest of his mother, Farzaneh Nouri, a Gonabadi Dervish, by Shiraz Information Office forces.
Iranian Nobel Laureate Condemns Hanging Of Minor For Murder
Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi has condemned the execution of an Iranian minor found guilty of murder, RFE/RL’s Radio Farda reports.
UN’s Special Rapporteur To Iran ‘Fully Aware Of Daunting Task Ahead’
September 20, 2011By Courtney BrooksA career politician from the Maldives who was a key architect of the remote archipelago’s democratic reforms has taken on an extraordinarily daunting task: acting as the UN’s first special rapporteur on human rights to Iran since 2002.
Iran frees US hikers held as spies
Iran has freed the two Americans held as spies for over two years on bail of $1m after Iraq and Oman mediated for their release.
Ghasem Sholeh-Sadi Taken to Court
Dr. Ghasem Sholeh-Sadi was taken to court from Evin Prison and was tried.
In defense of attacks against dervishes
After the recent attacks of governmental forces against Dervishes in Kavar, Fars region of Iran, the international community took up this subject for general discussion.