Stop Fundamentalism – Sattar Beheshti who died in custody of Iran’s Cyber Police last month was beaten, Iran’s State Prosecutor, Gholam Hossein Mohseni Ejehi told reporters today.
Iran Confirms Blogger Sattar Beheshti Died Under Torture
Sotoudeh – Panahi: European Parliament Takes a Stand
Stop Fundamentalism – Pictures of jailed Iranian human rights lawyer, Nasrin Sotoudeh and Iranian famous filmmaker Jafar Panahi decorate European Parliament’s main entrance, as a gesture of support for the two Iranian dissidents who have won this years Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought.
Iran – Earthquake Shakes Kerman City
Stop Fundamentalism – An earthquake of magnitude 5 on the Richter scale shock the central Kerman city last night, report Iranian news agencies from the Seismological center in Kerman. That is while hours earlier another milder earthquake, 3.5 magnitude, was registered a few kilometers away from the city.
Iran – Tehran Dangerous Air Pollution Levels Put Thousands at Risk
Stop Fundamentalism – Severe air pollution levels in Iran’s capital city, Tehran, prompted the city’s Provincial Governor to close schools, government offices and ministries for the next two days, reported Iranian state-run news agencies, today.
Sudden Changes in Iran’s Cabinet
Stop Fundamentalism – In a sudden move, Esfandiar Rahim Mashai, close friend and relative of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, President of Iran has left his post as the Head of President’s office, say Iran’s Fars News agency.
Iran’s Cyber Police Chief Fired Over Sattar Beheshti’s Death
Stop Fundamentalism – Iran’s Cyber Police Chief, General Mohammad Hasan Shokrian, was fired today for underperformance and lack of supervision over personnel specifically related to the death of 35-year-old blogger Sattar Beheshti who died in custody early last month.
Nuclear Incident At Iranian Isfahan Plant
Stop Fundamentalism – Iranian nuclear officials are being secretive about the nature of an incident in the Iranian Isfahan nuclear plant that sent many staff members to nearby hospital emergency rooms Wednesday.
Iranian Nasrin Sotoudeh’s Health Deteriorating
Stop Fundamentalism – Concerns over deteriorating health of Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh intensify as she enters her 42nd day of hunger strike in Iran’s notorious Evin prison.
Graph Shows Iran Computer Testing Nuclear Weapons
Stop Fundamentalism – A scientific graph that shows Iranians worked on producing nuclear weapons was revealed today by Associated Press. The evidence further raises tensions between Iranian regime and the west over the country’s nuclear program.
UN Third Committee Drafts Resolution on Iran’s Human Rights Record
Stop Fundamentalism – Canadian Introduced draft of a resolution against Iran’s continued violations of human rights of its citizens received 82 positive votes against 31 countries voting negative yesterday. The draft will go to the United Nations General Assembly in December for a final ratification.
