Ehsan Mansouri, the secretary of the political affairs of the ISA activist body who was banned from entering the Tehran Amir Kabir University last month, was finally arrested by revolutionary guards.
The arrest came after two weeks of harassment through phone calls and beatings of his family members during several visits they had made to […]
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Today at lunchtime the students at Amir Kabir University in Tehran went on a hunger strike to protest against the arrest of the seven student activists currently held in the notorious Evin prison, and also against the increasing pressure on other active academics using harassments, banning and eviction of the active students from the university […]
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Prisoner of Tehran is a new book that I really recommend reading. The author, Marina Nemat, was only a teenager when the Islamic Revolution took place in 1979. She was a good student from a Christian Iranian family who was brought up to speak her mind, which got her in to trouble in a […]
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Let’s face it, people can be very ignorant. That’s why much of the anti-war coalition, especially in the Iranian part - the so called CASMII (Campaign Against Sanctions and Military Intervention in Iran) - have put all their focus on stopping any future war and have not said much on actually what to do with […]
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