Iranian MP Ali Motahari has admitted “the negligence of officials caused the death of Haleh Sahabi,” the Iranian activist who died during a raid on her father’s funeral.
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Father Breaks His Silence, One Year After His Son’s Death: The Story Of Political Prisoner Arash Arkan
Following is a translation of an interview conducted by Masih Allinejad with Ardeshir Arkan, father of Arash Arkan who was arrested during the street protest of November 4, 2009.
Qaddafi Death Ends Four Decades Of Brutality, Eccentric Excess
By Charles RecknagelDuring his life, Muammar Qaddafi earned many sobriquets.
Vitamins linked with higher death risk in older women
BBC – When it comes to vitamins, it appears you could have too much of a good thing, say researchers who report a link between their use and higher death rates among older women.
EU wants Iran to suspend death penalty
Twenty-seven members of the European Union have called on the Islamic Republic to suspend the death penalty in Iran.
Memorial of Fortieth day’s death of martyr Dervish Vahid Banai in Sarvestan
Hoo121Who has been reborn by love, never dies The fortieth day’s death of martyr Dervish Vahid Banani , is helding today (Wednesday, Mehr 21 – October 12 2011) At 3 pm to 5 pm in the Imam Hussein mosque (Ebrahim-Khani District) in Sarvestan City.
Statement regarding the death of Dr. Mehrdad Mashayekhi
It is with deep sadness that we have learned of the passing of our distinguished friend and colleague, the Iranian-American sociologist Dr. Mehrdad Mashayekhi. A prominent political analyst and public intellectual, Mehrdad Mashayekhi died Wednesday October 5, 2011, at his home in Vienna, Virginia.
Death of Iranian student triggers university protest
A group of Iranian students at Amir Kabir University in Tehran staged a demonstration yesterday to protest “the incompetence and negligence of university personnel,” which they claim has caused the death of a female student.
Iran’s Death Penalty for Christian Pastor Violates the Quran
In Iran, Pastor Yousef Nadarkhani faces the death penalty for the “crime” of leaving Islam as a teenager and converting to Christianity.
Nadarkhani Refuses to Repent; Awaiting Final Ruling on Apostasy Death Sentence
In his last court session on Wednesday, 28 September, Christian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani, charged with apostasy and sentenced to execution, refused to repent of his Christian faith despite the judge’s repeated requests.