Iran’s President-elect Hassan Rohani says more transparency in the country’s nuclear program would help ease international economic sanctions on Tehran. Speaking at his first press conference since the June 14 election, he also criticized the sanctions as “brutal” and unjustified. “Our nuclear programs are fully transparent, but we are still prepared to show greater […]
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Nasrin Sotoudeh vows to launch hunger strike if denied visitation with family next Week
From the facebook of Reza Khandan, Nasrin Sotoudeh’s Husband: June 21, 2012: We saw Nasrin yesterday at Evin prison from behind a cabin window. Nasrin was extremely angry about the fact that our request to have a face-to-face visitation with her has been repeatedly denied.
Anna slams govt, vows to fast till all demands are met
Amid hectic efforts to break the deadlock over Lokpal Bill, Anna Hazare on Wednesday remained stiff on three issues on which his team has differences with government and said he will continue his fast till all demands are met. As his indefinite hunger strike demanding a strong Lokpal Billentered the ninth day, Hazare said […]