Iran: writings

The Iran Ministry of Education has ruled that only by them approved books are allowed for teaching in schools.
Teachers who fail to follow these regulations can be fired and private schools can loose their operating permits.
The Ministry of Education will examine all schoolbooks for "un-Islamic” or “against national security” paragraph's .



Last Friday, Danish television sent footage of members of the youth wing of the anti-immigrant Danish People's Party (DPP) drawing cartoons in August mocking the Prophet.
President Rasmussen of Denmark condemned the youths behavior.A new "cartoon-row"is feared.
Dozens of protesters pelted the Danish embassy in Tehran with stones and petrol bombs.



A blogcraze has risen in Iran under the country's conservative Islamic clerics.
Since president Ahmadinejad has started his own blog, ayatollahs, seminar students and theologians are trained in setting up their own blog.

Courses for this religious blogging are given in the holy city of Qom.
Some 300 clerics, religious students and writers have been signed up.





In Iran deathpenalty is in use. Also for child offenders.

Children are being hanged to death.
A child will be hanged to death.
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