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After 20 Years, Iran Finally To Be Reviewed by UN Human Rights Committee
Not that we should be all that surprised at the woeful inadequacy of the United Nations Human Rights Committee, but it’s taken them close to 20 years to review the appalling human rights record of Iran. That’s right – Iran … Continue reading
Iran executes 17-Year Old Teenager
After China, Iran has the highest execution rate in the world. So far this year, more than 200 people have been executed in Iran, the majority of whom were charged with drug-related offences. A group of independent United Nations human … Continue reading
FREE! US Hikers Finally Released
After spending more than two years in an Iranian prison, accused of spying for the United States, American hikers, Josh Fattal and Shane Bauer were finally released yesterday on buy generic cialis online $1 million dollars bail. They were released … Continue reading
Could Iran be on the verge of revolution?
Leon Panetta, the recently appointed U.S. Defense Secretary, and former CIA director, has predicted that revolution in Iran appears to be a matter of time. “I think the reform movement in Iran is learning one hell of a lot from … Continue reading
Upcoming Iranian elections spark fear of national unrest
Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has voiced his concerns that next year’s parliamentary elections could pose a threat to the country’s security and has called for national unity. Speaking to worshippers at prayers marking the end of the Muslim … Continue reading
Tehran reaching towards Tripoli
The Iran government made its first official contact with the Libyan rebels by inviting the rebel chief to Tehran, Iran. Iran’s Foreign Minister Ali Akabr Salehi stressed a desire to “deepen bilateral ties,” and said Iran “discreetly” gave humanitarian aid … Continue reading
Jihadists capitalize on UK Riots
A new and disturbing element to come out of the U.K. riots are the Jihadists who are taking advantage of the anarchy and using militant online forums to encourage rioters to “topple the government”. Dozens of contributors have suggested Muslims in … Continue reading
The Ultimate Irony
In what is surely one of the most blatant ironies to hit the headlines in a while, Iran’s leaders called yesterday upon Britain to show “restraint” with the rioters and looters currently rampaging across London. The Iranian Foreign Ministry also … Continue reading
Hikers still in Iranian jail two years on
The lawyer for two American hikers held by Iran for two years on charges of crossing the border illegally to spy says a verdict in their case will come in a week, the Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA) reports. Masoud … Continue reading
Iran Human Rights Violations Continue
A graphic video, released by Amnesty International on Thursday, shows guards standing on top of buses on July 19th to hang 3 convicts sentenced to death by hanging after being found guilty of rape. The video shows that the executions … Continue reading
