Iranian authorities have arrested five students of a leading dissident cleric in the southern city of Shiraz, human rights sources say.
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Progressive Muslim Scholar and Political Dissident Ahmad Ghabel passed away
Ahmad Ghabel, the progressive Muslim scholar, political dissident, and the doctrine of Velaayat-e Faghih [the rule of the Islamic jurist, represented by the Supreme Leader in Iran’s theocratic system], passed away in Mashhad today on 22th October 2012
Iranian dissident slams American, Israeli military threats
A leading opposition figure has signalled his dismay at the Iranian authorities’ refusal to allow the Secretary-General of the United Nations to meet with the imprisoned leaders of Iran’s opposition Green Movement.
Dissident Warnings From Iran
The world’s leading states — the U.S., Britain, Germany, France, Russia, and China — stand at an impasse in dealing with Iran and its nuclear potential.
Dissident publishes forbidden book online
Iranian dissident Ebrahim Yazdi has published another book on the internet, calling it a protest against the Iranian Ministry of Culture’s failure to provide valid reasons for not approving its publication.
Dissident cleric Masoud Adib arrested in Qom
GVF — Pro-opposition cleric Masoud Adib, has been detained in the holy city of Qom, according to reports.
Dissident blogger Mahdi Khazali released after 70 days of hunger strike
GVF — After seventy days of hunger strike, Iranian blogger, publisher and physician Mahdi Khazali has been released from prison, opposition website Kaleme reported in the early hours of Monday 19 March.
Incarcerated Dissident & Blogger Mehdi Khazali Refuses to Drink Water On the 57th Day of His Hunger Strike
[Kaleme] Following 57 days of a hunger strike, Mehdi Khazali incarcerated reformist, war veteran, blogger and vocal critic of the ruling government launches a dry hunger strike protesting the lack of responsibility by the authorities of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Incarcerated Dissident Dr. Mehdi Khazali Suffers a Heart Attack on the 40th Day of His Hunger Strike
[Kaleme] Incarcerated dissident critical of the government, Dr. Mehdi Khazali was reportedly transferred to Taleghani hospital a few hours ago after suffering a heart attack.
Dissident cleric Hasanali Mostafaei detained
Reports suggest that Iranian authorities have arrested a dissident cleric in the city of Najaf Abad.