Tag: satar beheshti

Satar Beheshti’s Sister Summoned to Intelligence Office in Tehran

  Sahar Beheshti (Satar Beheshti’s sister) was summoned by Intelligence officers to their office. According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Sahar Beheshti was summoned through a phone call on Friday 26th December by the Intelligence officers. They asked her to attend Intelligence office in Shahid Iraqi street in Tehran on […]

Paper Close to Revolutionary Guards Doctors Ashton Photo to Erase Image of Torture Victim’s Mother

  Almost immediately after EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton met with a group of activists in Tehran, Iranian authorities unleashed a barrage of angry remarks and insults about her visit. Ali Larijani, the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, said during an open session of the Parliament today that Ashton’s “act was very ugly,” and […]

Ashton Under Fire For Meeting With Iran Rights Activists

  On her recent two-day trip to Iran, EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton met with human rights defenders, including the mother of a blogger who died in prison in 2012. The meeting has infuriated Iranian hard-liners, who harshly criticized Ashton. Media outlets close to the government reported that a protest by “students” would be […]