Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Iran: search

The International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran interviewed 35 Iranian human rights defenders, lawyers, journalists, student activists, writers, cultural leaders and members of the political opposition in order to document the perspectives of people inside the country, and particularly of the reform-oriented members of civil society, about the possibility of armed conflict with Iran.


Executive Summary

Introduction

Methodology

Part I: Key Reflections on the Military Option

Part I: Key Reflections on the Military Option – Page 2

Part I: Key Reflections on the Military Option – Page 3


Conclusion

Part II: In Their Own Words

Part II: In Their Own Words – Page 2

Part II: In Their Own Words – Page 3


Human rightsactivists in Iran are challenged. Los Angeles Times reports about the current state of human rights organizations,lawyers and activists 8 years after Shirin Ebadi was a Nobel laureate.
source: latimes.com


Supreme Leader Khamenei appointed the former head of the judiciary Shahrudi as mediator in the powerstruggle between president Ahmadinejad and parliament.
Khamenei's appointment could also be an attempt to weaken ex-President Rafsanjani, who now heads the Expediency Council.
source: rferl.org





Reporters Without Borders reports about the press freedom in Iran from January 1st, 2011.
source: en-rsf.org

EAWorldView


In Iran there are childoffenders, still on death row.

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

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