GVF — A revolutionary court in Iran has sentenced five Kurdish citizens to a total of 46 years in prison, according to reports.
Tag: Iranian
Iranian political prisoner dies in jail
An Iranian political prisoner at Rejai Shahr Prison in Karaj has died in jail, and a preliminary examination points to a cerebral hemorrhage as the cause of death.
Iranian economist to serve out prison sentence
Iranian economist Fariborz Rais Dana was arrested today in Tehran to serve out a one-year sentence. The Workers’ Rights Defenders website reports that Rais Dana was arrested and transferred to Evin Prison. He sentence relates to a media interview in which he criticized the government’s plans for restructuring subsidies.
Iranian workers face growing unemployment
Close to 15,000 workers have been thrown out of work since 325 fertilizer factories closed down due to the unregulated import of Chinese fertilizers, says the president of the Association of Fertilizer Producers.
India To Cut Iranian Oil By 11 Percent
India, facing U.S. pressure, says it will cut purchases of Iranian oil by 11 percent.
Baba Tahir Oryan of Hamadan
Baba Tahir, (var. Baba Taher, in Persian: بابا طاهر) was an 11th century poet in Persian literature/Kurdish literature and mystic.[1][2][3] In Kurdish literature, he is the first poet who has a collection of poems.[4]
The Epic of Shahnameh Ferdowsi : Chapter 5 – Rustem
This is the translation of one of the world’s greatest masterpieces The Epic of Shahnameh Ferdowsi (The Epic of Kings: Hero Tales of Ancient Persia) created by Hakim Abol-Ghasem Ferdowsi Toosi (940-1020) World famous Persian (Iranian) poet Chapter 5 Rustem
Iranian Lawmaker Withdraws Complaint Against Cartoonist
An Iranian lawmaker who had sued a cartoonist resulting in a lashing sentence, has withdrawn his complaints.
Sentence For Iranian Human Rights Lawyer Condemned
Two leading human rights groups have condemned a nine-year prison sentence upheld by a Tehran court for prominent Iranian human rights lawyer Mohammad Ali Dadkhah.
Rights of Iranian People Abandoned in Shadow of Nuclear Talks
Shirin Ebadi protests against the G5+1 meeting with Iran in an interview with Radio Zamaneh