Security forces attacked and arrested pro-reform demonstrators gathering in Tehran on Sunday to mark the anniversary of the country’s 2009 disputed election, NBC News and Iran’s opposition website Sahamnews reported.
Category: Sufi news
Jailed Iran activist Hoda Saber ‘dies on hunger strike’
A jailed Iranian journalist, Hoda Saber, has died after going on hunger strike, an opposition website says. Kaleme.com said he died of a heart attack after being transferred from Tehran’s Evin prison to a hospital.
Four Gonabadi Dervishes are indicted by Sarvestan, Fars’s prosecuting attorney to court
Ten months after the remonstrant gathering of Gonabadi dervishes in front of the governor’s office in Sarvestan, four dervishes are indicted by Sarvestan’s prosecuting attorney on the charge of unsettling the public’s discipline.
Breaking News: The gathering of extremists forces in front of Gonabadi Dervishes Place in Sarvestan, Fars province
Some extremist forces have gathered in front of Gonabadi Dervishes’ Khanghah (the place dervishes pray and hold their ceremony) and have started chanting anti-dervish and anti-mysticism slogans on thursday 9 Jun 2011. According to Majzooban-e-Noor reporter, the number of these extremists is increasing to start a conflict. It should be mentioned that some months […]
Enemies of Culture Removed Shahnemeh Wall Painting Overnight
A Struggle for Freedom – In an unprecedented move, one of the biggest wall painting of Iran, with the subject “the stories of Shahnameh” has been removed overnight in the city of Mashhad.
Dervishes schedule to participate in elections
According to Nedaye Enqelab, recently in some news assemblies, news have been scattered regarding Gonabadi Dervishes intention to participate in the Islamic Council Assembly election.
Outcry against Haleh Sahabi’s death
Radiozamaneh – Female political prisoners in Iran have issued a statement condemning the “lies in the government media about Haleh Sahabi’s death” and calling for those responsible for her death to be brought to justice.
witnesses: Iran protest dispersed by force
TEHRAN (AFP) – Iranian security forces on Saturday fired in the air to disperse several hundred people protesting against the death at her father’s funeral of political and social activist Haleh Sahabi, witnesses said.
In the memory of Haleh Sahabi
It had been decided to give an opportunity to Halleh Sahabi to farewell his father for the last time to portray the Súfyán compassion Islamic.
Jailed Iranian Journalist Beaten In Front Of Relatives
A jailed Iranian journaliswas briefly hospitalize d after being severely beaten by a prison guard on June 2, RFE/RL’s Radio Farda reports.