Iran’s Central Bank has announced that the national inflation rate as 16.3 percent, ending a two-month delay in revealing where inflation stands.
Category: Sufi news
Iran says sanction against Central Bank “unfounded”
Iran’s Central Bank Governor Mahmoud Bahmani called possible sanction on the bank by foreigners “an unfounded measure.” His comments came after some US senators signed a letter to the US President Barack Obama pressing him to sanction Iran’s Central Bank.
A Woman Killed by Her Basiji Family in Kamyaran
Fatemeh Azadi, a young woman from the northwestern Iranian city of Kamyaran, was heinously killed by the members of her family during a dispute involving her suitor.
500 Days In Prison Without Furlough for Activist
In an interview with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, father of Mehdi Khodaee said that 500 days after his son’s arrest, he has not been allowed a single day of furlough.
One Dervish from Khoramshahr was attacked for the second time
Mr.Amin Azadi a Gonabadi sufi the resident of Khoramshahr after frequent criminal threats was attacked and tortured seriously in front of Dervishi majles of this city for the second time by some religious extremist.
Iran: Clerical Regime Looks To Impose Control Over Iran’s Sunni Seminaries
By Hossein Aryan, RFE/RLThe Shi’ite clerical regime of Iran appears to be intensifying its repression of the country’s Sunnis under the guise of “reorganizing” their seminaries.
“Nader and Simin” back in favor for Oscar race
Asghar Farhadi’s acclaimed film “Nader and Simin, a Separation” is once again in the spotlight within the community of the Iranian cineastes after the issue of selecting Iran’s representative for the Oscars 2012 was broached last week.
British Police Intensify Clampdown on Social Networking Websites
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Despite London’s claims about supporting freedom of expression, the British police have arrested three internet users as part of a broader clampdown on social networking sites under security excuses.
Imprisoned Blogger Housein Ronaghi Maleki’s Recent Letter to Tehran Prosecutor
Imprisoned blogger and human rights activist, Housein Roghani Maleki, has written a letter to Tehran Prosecutor General (Jafari-Dowlatabadi) describing the hardships of ward 350 in Evin prison and the illegal actions of IRGC (Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps) in not allowing him needed medical furlough.
Concern for Abdollah Momeni’s hearing and his overdue transfer to the hospital
Abdollah Momeni, student activist and spokesperson of the Alumni Association of Iran (Adavar-e Tahkim Vehdat) has become extremely weak. Medical personnel have diagnosed his shattered eardrum as being damaged as a result of the beatings and tortures he endured during his interrogations.