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Iran’s Censor: Silencing Sufi Classics
english.al-akhbar.com – Singing classical Sufi music can now get you in trouble in Iran as the state’s censors seek to reign in on cultural expression. An early target, the famous Persian epic Khosraw and Shirin by Nizami Ganjavi, had some of its verses removed by Iranian officials. The latest move by the Iranian Ministry […]
The Coordination Council Warns: Responsibility for the Lives of Political Prisoners Lies with the Highest Ranking Officials of the Islamic Republic of Iran
February 21st, 2012 – [Kaleme] In a statement published today, while condemning the gross violations of the basic human rights of Iranian citizens, Ardeshir Amir Armomand, the spokesperson for the Coordination Council of the Green Path of Hope warned that the responsibility for the health and lives of all incarcerated political activists and in […]
Iran ‘Orders Execution’ Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani (Update)
TEHRAN, IRAN (BosNewsLife)– Iran again ordered the death penalty for jailed Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani for refusing to recant his faith in Christ and return to Islam raising fears his execution is imminent, a well-informed church official told BosNewsLife Tuesday, February 21.
IAEA ‘Disappointed’ After Iran Visit
The UN nuclear watchdog has expressed disappointment after a two-day visit to Iran by a team of UN nuclear experts.
EU Urges Halt To Iran Execution Of Canadian Resident
RFE/RL – The European ‘s foreign policy chief, Catherine Ashton, has renewed calls for Iranian authorities to halt the execution of an Iranian man with Canadian residency.
New paradigm for a future Iran needed
Mehriran.de – This is a lecture held by Dr. Azmayesh at the conference “Iran – country of diversities. Consequences of the Arab spring for Iran.” from 18th February 2012 in Vienna, Austria
UN Nuclear Inspectors Continue Visit To Iran
Inspectors from the UN nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), are continuing a two-day visit to Iran amid growing concerns over Tehran’s nuclear program.
Iran puts conditions on selling oil to Europe
The head of the National Oil Company of Iran, Ahmad Ghalehbani, has announced that the Islamic Republic will only sell oil to European countries under contracts lasting two to five years.
IAEA delegation returns to Iran
The International Atomic Energy Agency delegation is visiting Iran for the second time in the past month.