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Iranian-American Christian Convert’s 8-Year Sentence Upheld 27 Aug 2013 | 06:37 pm
Saeed Abedini sits with his wife and two children. Iranian-American Christian convert Saeed Abedini’s eight-year prison sentence has been upheld, and his wife told the International Campaign for Huma...
Lawyer, Blacklisted for Past Two Years, Interrogated Again 26 Aug 2013 | 11:36 pm
Massoud Shafiee told the Campaign last year that even his bedroom has been bugged and that all his comings and goings are being monitored. Shafiee said that judicial authorities told the family of Ira...
Imprisoned Blogger’s Mother on Hunger Strike to Protest Prison Treatment 26 Aug 2013 | 09:29 pm
Zoleikha Mousavi, mother of Hossein Ronaghi Maleki The mother of Hossein Ronaghi Maleki embarked on a hunger strike on Tuesday, August 20, to protest the situation of her son inside Evin Prison. “Hos...
Cartoon 58: Bugged and Under Surveillance 24 Aug 2013 | 06:25 am
Throughout the 35 years since the establishment of the Islamic Republic of Iran, there have been numerous accounts of phone tapping and surveillance of dissident, opposition, civil society, and public...
Iranian Civil Society Asks Obama to Remove Crippling Sanctions 24 Aug 2013 | 03:02 am
Several hundred Iranian political and human rights activists, academics, and students inside and outside Iran wrote a letter this week to US President Barack Obama asking him to engage with Iranian Pr...
Podcast 61: Steve Crawshaw on Small Acts of Resistance 23 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
“When people tell you that nothing will ever really change, just remember that however clever and intelligent they sound, they have kind of been proved wrong on many occasions in the past,” Steve Craw...
Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 21 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Limiting Internet access, censoring and filtering websites Limiting Internet speed State-sponsored hacking Monitoring and targeting citizens Jamming satellite signals Recommendations Limiting Interne...
Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance 21 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Books Cinema Music Press Recommendations Books A prolonged process for the review of book license applications and the Ministry of Culture’s refusal to issue licenses for independent publishers have...
President Hassan Rouhani 21 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Citizenship rights The Political Crimes Bill Abuses by herasat offices Notices of constitutional violations Free speech Women’s rights Discrimination in government employment practices The encourageme...
Ministry of Oil 21 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Carcinogens in the fuel produced in Iran Recommendations Carcinogens in the fuel produced in Iran The air pollution in Tehran has reached lethal levels. According to Hassan Aqajani, an advisor to Ir...