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Posted 26/8/2008 @ 8:28:42 GMT Facing Up to Violence in Iran The genius of the Auschwitz survivor Primo Levi was, as Norman Geras observed, to use "common experience to illuminate the experience of the Nazi universe of death, and vice versa." more |
Posted 25/8/2008 @ 19:31:29 GMT Ailing Journalist Put in Solitary Confinement Instead of Being Transferred to Hospital Reporters Without Borders today voiced active concern about the treatment of journalist and human rights activist Emadoldin Baghi who earlier this month was placed in an isolation cell in Evin prison, Tehran instead of being transferred to hospital. more |
Posted 25/8/2008 @ 19:28:32 GMT Iran: Jailed Kurds Begin Hunger Strike Kurdish prisoners, all jailed for political motives in Iran, on Monday began an indefinite hunger strike to promote human rights. The news, released by the Kurdish agency, Mokrian, was confirmed by the sister of Adnan Hassanpour, the award-winning journalist who has been condemned to death. more |
Posted 25/8/2008 @ 19:21:41 GMT World Must 'Seriously' Press Iran Before Israel Strikes U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said on Monday the world must pressure Iran in a "serious way" over its nuclear program before Israel feels compelled to deal with situation on its own. more |
Posted 25/8/2008 @ 8:10:27 GMT Chief Cleric of Iran Defends President TEHRAN -- Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme religious leader, responded to mounting domestic criticism of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad with a strong statement of support, praising his internal policies and his dogged defense of the country’s nuclear program, Iranian news media reported Sunday. more |
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