Iran: gone

Ebrahim Lotfollahi a student activist from Payam Nour University in Sanandaj, Kurdistan province, died in a detentioncenter of the Iranian intelligence ministry.
His parents, who saw him for the last time after his arrest on Wednesday last week told that he showed evident signs of torture.
Two weeks ago he was arrested.



Filmmaker Mehrnoushe Solouki has been acquitted and left Iran January 18.
She flew to Paris and rest several days in France before going to Canada.
Consult the website www.freesolouki.org/ for coming details.





The American State Department asked Iran again to find out what happened to Robert Levinson who went missing March 2007 and has not been heard from since.
In December hif wife visited Iran in an attempt to find out what happened.
She says that he had checked out of his hotel on Kish Island and caught a taxi to the nearby airport.
After this nothing is known, but she still believes her husband is in Iran because his name has not shown up on any flight manifests of planes leaving the country.


The World Organisation for Animal Health said yesterday that Iran has reported an outbreak of 14 cases of H5N1 bird flu.
According to reports 14 birds were infected and that another 475 were destroyed.
The outbreak was in Mazandaran province on the Caspian Sea.
The report said investigations are under way to trace the source of the infection and its probable spread.


In Iran there are childoffenders, still on death row.

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