The Daily TelegraphA British technology firm with links to William Hague, the Foreign Secretary, has sold a product to Iran which could be used to track down protesters.
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IAEA Accuses Iran Of Secret Work ‘Specific To Nuclear Weapons’
The UN atomic agency charges in a new report on Iran’s nuclear program that Tehran has worked on developing a nuclear weapon design and other research and testing relevant for such arms.
Head of state newspaper found guilty
Ali Akbar Javanfekr, the head of the state newspaper Iran, has been found “guilty” by the Press Jury.
Photos: 5000-years-old Jiroft artifacts – Part I
Photos by Hamid Sadeghi, Mehr News AgencyJiroft Culture – “Jiroft culture” has been postulated as an early Bronze Age (late 3rd millennium BC) archaeological culture, located in what is now Iran’s Sistan and Kerman Provinces.
UN Committee Says Iran Fails to Uphold the Majority of Civil and Political Rights
On 4 November 2011, the United Nations Human Rights Committee issued its concluding observations regarding Iran’s record of upholding civil and political rights.
On Eve Of Hajj, Pilgrims At Center Of Iran-Saudi Rift
By Frud Bezhan, RFE/RL Officials have downplayed suggestions that there is any element of retaliation behind the deportations of hundreds of Iranian pilgrims upon their arrival in Saudi Arabia for the hajj this week.
China urges Iran be flexible on nuclear program
Reuters – China urged Iran on Friday to show flexibility over its controversial nuclear program and warned that the use of force to resolve the issue was the last thing the Middle East needed at the moment.
UN human rights body concerned over executions and minority rights
The United Nations committee tasked with reviewing compliance with international human rights treaties today voiced concern over Iran’s record on upholding the rights of religious and ethnic minorities, and the increasing number of executions in the country.
Reformist figure rejects court’s legitimacy
Ebrahim Yazdi, Secretary General of the reformist Freedom Movement group, announced yesterday that he does not recognize the legitimacy of the Revolutionary Court to process his case.
Parliament set to criminalize more web activities
Iran’s Parliament is preparing a proposal to widen the scope of computer crime laws to include text messages, weblogs and comments left on websites.