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Jila Baniyaghoub’s letter from Evin Prison: Who believes our meeting is against national security?
Imprisoned journalists, Jila Baniyaghoub, who has been in Tehran’s Evin prison since September to complete her one-year jail sentence has not yet been able to meet her spouse, Bahman Ahmadi-Amouee, another imprisoned journalist who is in Rajaie-shahr prison in Karaj, near Tehran.
Mark National Student Day by freeing prisoners of conscience
Dozens of student activists kept behind bars in Iran, some since 2009, must be freed immediately and unconditionally, Amnesty International urged on Thursday, as thousands prepared to mark National Student Day at universities across the country.
Economist/National Front Board member Dr. Ali Rashidi has been sentenced to two years imprisonment
Dr. Ali Rashidi, political activist, has been sentenced to two years imprisonment and 5 years ban of activity.
National Orchestra of Iran closed down
Arsalan Kamkar, a member of the technical council of the the National Orchestra of Iran, says the orchestra has ceased all activities for months.
42,000 Computers Will Be Isolated From the World
As the slow speed of the Internet in Iran last week brought forth complaints by computer users who also expressed fears over the government’s measures to fully control their access to the internet, the country’s minister of communications announced that the project known as “national internet” would be launched next week and […]
Iran set to launch National Internet
Reza Taghipour, the Iranian Minister of Communications and Information Technology, has announced that Iran’s “National Internet” will operate nationwide starting next week.
Iran launches national internet
The first phase of Iran’s “national internet” has been launched in 28 provinces, and the remaining provinces will also have access by the end of the month.
Dissidents declare national day of mourning for quake victims
Close to 300 Iranian activists, journalists and dissidents have set the 16th of August as a national day of mourning for the victims of the deadly twin earthquakes that hit northwestern Iran last weekend.
Four more years of prison for national-religious activist
Four more years of prison for national-religious activist (who will serve a total of seven years in prison)Prominent national-religious activist, journalist and political analyst, Dr. Alireza Rajaei, was sentenced to an additional four years in prison.