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Reformists say only change can guarantee continuity of Islamic Republic
Islamic Iran Participation Front An Iranian reformist group says heeding the popular demands for reform can “save the regime from collapse and degeneration.” The…
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Iran cuts off opposition leader’s phones
Mehdi Karroubi Iranian authorities stepped up pressure on opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi today, one day after placing him under house arrest, by cutting off…
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Iran’s head of Guardian Council flaunts control over elections
Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati Ahmad Jannati, the hardline cleric in charge of Iran’s Guardian Council, announced today that the Council “will not allow unsavoury individuals…
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Turkish filmmaker turns down Iranian film award in protest
Semih Kaplanoğlu Turkish filmmaker Semih Kaplanoğlu is turning down an award from Iran’s Fajr International Film Festival to protest the Islamic Republic’s sentencing of…
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Finally Freedom
caricaturist: Mana Neyestani
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Iran steps up pressure on opposition
Iranian authorities have stepped up pressure on the opposition with more arrests as the February 14 march proposed by opposition leaders draws closer. Kaleme…
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Iranian judiciary doubles bail for detained journalist
Nazanin Khosravani The $300,000 bail established for detained journalist, Nazanin Khosravani has been increased to $600,000 by the Iranian judiciary. The Campaign for Human…
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Iran’s Guardian Council promises healthy elections
Abbas Ali Kadkhodayi Iran’s Guardian Council says it guarantees that parliamentary elections will be held without any possibility of fraud, adding that people who…
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Malekpour’s death sentence challenged by Iran’s academic community
Saeed Malekpour More than 500 alumni of Sharif University and scores of other Iranian students and academics have issued an open letter protesting the…
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Iranian opposition leader under house arrest
Mehdi Karroubi Islamic Republic security forces prevented Iranian opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi from receiving his family and visitors at home today, Saham News reported.…
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Taghi Rahmani, Iranian political activists arrested again
Taghi Rahmani Taghi Rahmani, a senior campaign official for opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi, was arrested today, the latest in a long string of arrests.…
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Iranian opposition movement bolstered by Arab uprisings: Karroubi
Mehdi Karroubi Iranian opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi has told The New York Times that Iran’s Green Movement can only benefit from popular uprisings in…

