After nine days on dry hunger strike, Gonabadi Dervishes, Saleh Moradi and Kasra Nouri are in dire health condition.According to Majzooban Noor, Saleh Moradi and Kasra Nouri who have began “dry” hunger strike (refusing water in addition to food) since Thursday morning 1st day of Farvardin 1392 (March 21, 2013), after being on “wet” […]
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Protest Gathering of Gonabadi Dervishes in Front of AdelAbad Prison/Dervishes On sixth day of Dry Hunger Strike
This Morning: Farvardin 6 1392 (March 26 2013), on the sixth day of two Dervishes’s dry hunger strike, over 50 Gonabadi Dervishes that their numbers are increasing, gathered and sought sanctuary in front of the Shiraz’s Adel Abad Prison.According to Majzooban Noor, with deteriorating health condition of two Dervishes who are currently on seventieth […]
Imprisoned Gonabadi Dervishes Embarked on a Dry Hunger Strike
Imprisoned Gonabadi Dervishes in Shiraz’s Adel Abad prison, Saleh Moradi and Kasra Nouri has began “dry” hunger strike (refusing water in addition to food) since Thursday morning 1st day of Farvardin 1392 (March 21, 2013), after being on “wet” hunger strike (taking water but not food) for 67 days.According to Majzooban Noor, during a […]
Imprisoned Gonabadi Dervishes Embarked on a Dry Hunger Strike
Imprisoned Gonabadi Dervishes in Shiraz’s Adel Abad prison, Saleh Moradi and Kasra Nouri has began “dry” hunger strike (refusing water in addition to food) since Thursday morning 1st day of Farvardin 1392 (March 21, 2013), after being on “wet” hunger strike (taking water but not food) for 67 days. According to Majzooban Noor, during […]
Photos: Mud bathing in Lake Urmia – Iran
Lake Urmia (a Syriac name meaning city of water), is the third largest salt lake on earth located in northwestern Iran.
Environmental protests ‘against God’ says judiciary official
GVF — An official in Iran’s judiciary has said that environmental protests against the drying up of Iran’s Lake Urmia were a form of protest against God.
Azerbaijani activists given jail term
Fifteen Iranian activists in Azerbaijan province have been sentenced to four months in prison plus a 20-month suspended jail term.
Photos: The Grim Face of Zayandeh Rud
Zayandeh Rud river in Isfahan, central Iran, which passes under the historical sio-seh-pol bridge is one of the icons of the city and a tourist attraction. However, in recent years the river has been drying during the summer months creating a grim picture.