Friends of Humanity co-sponsors Copenhagen rally
On Friday 18th.Nov.2005 a protest rally was organized in front of the Danish foreign ministry. The supporters of “FOH†and other participants voiced their protest in condemning the brutal and savage tyranny of the Mullahs regime in Iran.
A delegation representing the demonstrators handed a resolution to Mr. Pierre Sting Muller, the Danish foreign Minister, asking for immediate action against the conspiracies of the Iranian regime, in particular their sponsoring of kidnappings in Iraq.
EU registers concerns about rights violations in Iran
Tehran, Iran, Nov. 24 – The European Union criticised on Wednesday violations of freedom of speech in Iran and called on Tehran to adhere to its international obligations and commitments to human rights.
The British Embassy in Tehran, in its role as the European Union (EU) Presidency, in a statement said that the Islamic Republic had violated “rights of freedom of expression and freedom of association”.
EU: Iran papers solely for making nuclear arms
By GEORGE JAHN
Associated Press Writer
VIENNA, Austria (AP) – The European Union is accusing Iran of possessing documents used solely for the production of nuclear arms and is warning of possible referral to the U.N. Security Council, according to a statement made available to The Associated Press on Thursday.
World opposes Iran making nuclear fuel: EU draft
VIENNA (Reuters) – The U.N. nuclear watchdog’s governing board has reached a "broad consensus" that Iran should not be allowed to pursue nuclear enrichment, which would enable it to develop atom bombs, an EU diplomat said on Thursday.
A draft statement outlining this position was submitted by the European Union’s three biggest powers — France, Britain and Germany — to the chairman of the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) board as it began a 2-day meeting.
Iran court sentences woman to hanging
Tehran, Iran, Nov. 23 – Iran’s State Supreme Court upheld a death sentence against a woman, state dailies reported on Wednesday.
The unidentified woman was accused of murdering the son of her second husband.
An Islamic court in Tehran convicted her of murder last year and issued a sentence for her to be hanged.
She now faces imminent execution
Iran’s political prisoners plan hunger strike
Tehran, Iran, Nov. 22 – Political prisoners in Tehran’s Evin Prison have announced that they will start a hunger strike from Tuesday evening after prison guards attacked prisoners in one of the wards and confiscated their personal property, Iran Focus has learnt.
Guards acting on the orders of the Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) beat up political prisoners in Ward 350 of Evin Prison. They confiscated personal property including books and prisoners’ handwritten material, according to the relative of a political prisoner in Evin, who spoke to Iran Focus on condition of anonymity
Iran’s political prisoners plan hunger strike
Tehran, Iran, Nov. 22 – Political prisoners in Tehran’s Evin Prison have announced that they will start a hunger strike from Tuesday evening after prison guards attacked prisoners in one of the wards and confiscated their personal property, Iran Focus has learnt.
Guards acting on the orders of the Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) beat up political prisoners in Ward 350 of Evin Prison. They confiscated personal property including books and prisoners’ handwritten material, according to the relative of a political prisoner in Evin, who spoke to Iran Focus on condition of anonymity
Exclusive: Iran speeds up work on Natanz nuclear site
London, Nov. 22 – Secret construction work is going on in Iran’s massive nuclear enrichment facility in Natanz, central Iran, with more than a dozen new buildings being built, Iran Focus has learnt.
Iran Focus received the information from an Iranian engineer whose identity is being withheld as he lives in Iran. He provided Iran Focus with an account of 17 silos and bunkers being built in continuous shifts. The silos are all 24 metres high and have various-shaped entrances.
Thirty construction contractors are carrying out the project. Workers are working 24 hours a day in several shifts.