Stop Fundamentalism – Iran’s state-run television reported today that a 6.4 magnitude earthquake once again hit the Varzaghan region in the Azerbaijan province of Iran. No reports of casualties or damages have yet been released.
Iran’s Currency Continues to Fall Against Dollar
Stop Fundamentalism – Each Dollar was traded at 21,300 Riyals today in Tehran, says Mehr state-run news agency. That is 250 Riyals rise in price of Dollar in less than a week.
Strong Earthquake hits near Iran’s Azerbaijani City Tabriz
AFP, TEHRAN — A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 struck on Saturday near the northwestern Iranian city of Tabriz, Tehran University’s Seismological Centre said.
Iran Deeply Involved in Syrian Crackdown on Opposition
Stop Fundamentalism – Nazal Darwish, a political coordinator for the Syrian opposition told Al-Jazira that Iran provides logistics to the Syrian officials to control communications. He also referred to a considerable number of Iranian Revolutionary Guards members arrested by Syrian opposition forces showing how involved Iran is in Syria.
Iraq’s Continued Breech of Camp Ashraf Rights Condemned
Participants: UN and the US are responsible for the safety and security of the residents.
In a conference organized by the MRAP, France Liberte ( foundation of the late Daniel Mitterand ) and women Organization WHRIA , on August 8, 2012 , in UN headquarters in Geneva, the well-known human rights activists , and political personalities from Switzerland , warned about the continued breach of commitments , by the GOI, with respect to the situation of the Iranian dissidents in Iraq, residing in Camps Ashraf and Liberty and called for the condemnation of these actions by United Nations.
More Iranian Dissidents in Danger of Execution
Stop Fundamentalism – Prison guards at Iranian infamous Evin prison say that Gholam Reza Khosravi, a political prisoner, will be executed in September. Mr. Khosravi is changed with ‘Moharebeh’ which carries a death sentence.
Chicken Protesters Pour into Iranian city Streets
Stop Fundamentalism — AP reported from an Iranian news agency that people have poured into the streets of the northeastern city of Neishabour to protest a steep hike in the price of chicken.
State Department’s Coercing Ashraf Residents to Forgo Their Humanitarian Needs in Return for Possible Delisting of MEK is Appalling and Unlawful
PRESS RELEASE
LONDON, July 9, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — The International Solidarity for Democratic Change in Iran (ISDCI) denounces pressuring the Iranian opposition and the residents of Camps Ashraf into giving up minimum humanitarian life support requirements and relocating to Camp Liberty in return for possible delisting of the main Iranian opposition movement, the Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK). Some 2,000 Ashraf residents have already relocated to Camp Liberty, where the living conditions are inhumane. The Camp has no running water and it must be delivered on a daily basis by tankers.
Two State Department officials held a press briefing on the issue on Friday July 6, 2012, urging the residents to leave Ashraf without the provision of critical humanitarian life support requirements.
Iranian Diplomat Held for Child Harassment by German Police
Stop Fundamentalism – Iran is complaining to German Embassy in Tehran for apparently bad treatment of an Iranian diplomat in Frankfurt, report Iranian news media, Thursday.
The incident took place Monday when, as it is explained by the Iranian authorities, a German woman attacked the Iranian diplomat while he was on his way to work.
Iranian Currency Value Falling Despite Government Efforts
Stop Fundamentalism – While the Iranian government is trying very hard to keep the value of its currency Riyal from falling further, in face of a European total oil embargo against the country, it seems once again Riyal is going for a dive.
