Many words are about to be spent on these four days. Lots of things will be written, and many grandiose political analysis are surely on their way. But what has really happened these four days?The resistance for Gezi Park ignited the collective capacity to organize and act between us common citizens. It has been […]
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Court sentences opposition protester to 5 years in jail plus flogging
GVF — An Iranian protester has been sentenced to five years in jail and flogging, say human rights sources.
Annan wants Iran to help solve Syrian crisis
Kofi Annan, the UN-Arab League envoy to Syria, told a press conference in Tehran today that he hopes Iran will be a part of any solution to the crisis in Syria, even as Iran’s Foreign Minister emphasized that changes in Syria must be achieved under the government of Beshar Assad.
Mother Of Killed Protester Amir Arshad Tajmir: They Killed My Amir Arshad Three Times
In an interview with Fereshteh Ghazi of Roozonline, veteran radio and television personality, Shahin Mahinfar, mother of Amir Arshad Tajmir broke her silence after two years.
Protester wounded in 2009 demonstrations dies from wounds
GVF — Another Green Movement protester wounded during the protests that erupted following the country’s 2009 presidential election has passed away in Boston, Massachusetts following a stroke.
Brother of slain protester Kianoush Asa detained
GVF — The brother of Kianoush Asa, one of the protesters slain during the clampdown on anti-government protesters in 2009, has been detained.
British firm with links to William Hague sells ‘protester-tracking’ product to Iran
The Daily TelegraphA British technology firm with links to William Hague, the Foreign Secretary, has sold a product to Iran which could be used to track down protesters.
Arrested Protester Remains In Prison In Limbo Status
By persianbanooAlireza Kia, arrested on February 20, 2011 while participating in a rally to protest against the house arrest of the Green Movement’s leaders, remains in Evin prison.