Rights activist of Gonabadi Dervishes, Hamid-Reza Moradi Sarvestani, who after four years spending in prison has been freed from the jail in a video message by referring to the murder of martyr Vahid Banani says that his freedom did not make him happy because his innocent brothers are still in jail and exile. Click here […]
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Reza Entesari Makes Speech after Release from Evin
Reza Entesari minutes after his release from Evin prison in a video message expressed hope that law is maintained and practiced in all bodies of the society.Majzooban Noor added that Mr. Entesari who has been freed after four years this morning, 23 Mordad 1394 (August 14, 2015) in a short message expressed hope that […]
Tensions, Slogans During Speech By Hard-Line ‘Kayhan’ Editor
Tensions were reported at a December 15 speech by Hossein Shariatmadari, the editor of the ultra-hard-line daily “Kayhan” who spoke at an event at Tehran University about the 2009 antigovernment protests. Iranian news agencies reported that students chanted against and in support of the feared Shariatmadari who claimed that the idea of imposing sanctions […]
“A Journalist Behind Bars=Depriving an Entire Nation of their Right to Freedom of Speech”
Incarcerated journalist Mahsa Amrababdi was first arrested in June 2009, when she spent approximately 3 months in solitary confinement in Evin’s ward 209 under the supervision of the Intelligence Ministry.