Stop Fundamentalism – Forty five fourth graders suffer burn injuries after a fire breakout in a primary girls’ school in Iranian West-Azerbaijan province today. At least six girls currently stay in critical condition at the Piranshahr hospital while some others were treated for minor injuries at the scene, reported Iranian news agencies.
Stop Fundamentalism – Iranian jailed human rights lawyer, Nasrin Sotoudeh, who is scheduled to receive the European Parliament’s Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought later this month, has reportedly ended her 49 day hunger strike after travel ban on her 12-year-old doughier was lifted by Iranian authorities today, repots Kalame website.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
