Islamic Republic apologist Mohammad Navab, currently on board of directors of NIAC (National Iranian-American Council) - well known apologists for the fundamentalist regime, has apparently resigned from CASMII where he was serving as a director!
In fact, he has denied even being a member!!
Do these regime apologists think that their crimes will not be exposed? Do […]
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The Islamic Revolutionary Guards celebrate the anniversary of their establishment, with their beloved child, Hezbollah.
It was only this time last year when the ignorant Stop the War crowd were chanting “We are All Hezbollah!” in the streets of London. Lets hope it will not happen again. Well, unless you are a supporter of […]
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Adnan Hasanpur (pictured), a journalist for the Asu Kurdish-Persian weekly and Heyva Butimar an activist from the Kurdish areas of Iran are to be hanged. Their crimes were described by the Islamic Revolutionary Court as “Propaganda against the Islamic Republic government, and acts against national security“.
Arrested on January 25th Adnan was first told that […]
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Today three out of the nine Amir Kabir University activist students in jail, Majid Sheikhpur, Ali Saberi and Abbas Hakimzadeh were released after 70 (M.S.) and 43 days (A.S, A.H) from prison.
Majid was arrested during the ISA elections in which he was elected to be on central committee for the ISA with over 900 […]
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Since Ahmadinejad came in to power, the cost of living and oppression of the regime have increased steadily, making life unbearable for much of the people of Iran – 12 million of which who live under the poverty line according the government’s own official statistics.
In the last year the government has had a number of […]
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Azad Baghi Mohammad is the latest Iranian activist who has been arrested in Turkey. For a long time the Turkish government has done secret dealings with the Islamic Republic in order to exchange political prisoners as “criminals”.
Azad born in 1958 had been arrested many times before and was known to help Iranian refugees who […]
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Posted in 18 Tir, Activism and opposition movements, Amir Kabir University, Basijis, ISA, Islamic Revolution, Political prisoners, Report, Second Cultural Revolution, Student activism, Tahkim Vahdat on Jul 12th, 2007 3 Comments »
The July 9, 1999 Tehran student rebellion was the single most important movement against the Islamic Republic government. The student movement had steadily got more and more furious against the useless Islamic government who had failed to bring about any changes, even under the name of Khatami’s ‘reformist government’.The students were ready to rebel against […]
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As the Islamic Republic closes yet another newspaper, it introduces a TV channel which Ahmadinejad has called “the oppressed people’s media”.
PRESS TV is an English language media outlet by the Islamic Republic, claimed to be well financed and to have branches in 27 countries worldwide. I have not yet had the time to check their […]
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The head of the ILNA (”Iranian Labour News Agency”) Masoud Heidari resigned yesterday after pressure from the Islamic Republic.
Since Ahmadinejad came in to power, there has been a lot of pressure on this news agency because of their coverage of the politically active students who are now widely referred to as “Starred Students” (if they […]
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President Ahmadinejad does a little dance while waiting for the arrival of the Venezuelian President Chavez. Reports suggest that the pair will be spending much of the time together talking about how evil America and the West are.
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