Iran News Digest
Bouncing back?
Feb 24th, 2011The opposition has shown it is still alive; how strongly is less clear
Iranian Refugees: A Human Rights Disaster
Jul 15th, 2010According to UNHCR, Iranian refugees comprise 19% of the total registered refugee population in Turkey. Since the Islamic Revolution in 1979, the passage of Penal Law in 2008 authorizing death penalty for apostasy and especially after June 2009 fraudulent election, Iranians have been seeking refuge in foreign countries in large numbers.
Factbook about NIAC- Part one: Membership
Jul 5th, 2010All documents are real and obtained by the court of law during NIAC and Trita Parsi’s defamation lawsuit against Hassan Daioleslam.
The fruits of weakness
May 23rd, 2010They’ve watched President Obama’s humiliating attempts to appease Iran, as every rejected overture is met with abjectly renewed U.S. negotiating offers. American acquiescence reached such a point that the president was late, hesitant…
A former Iranian diplomat and terrorist turns to scholar at Princeton
May 19th, 2010Once again, another former top Iranian diplomat has started an academic career at one of the America´s most prestigious universities. Seyed Hossein Mousavian, Islamic Republic of Iran´s former ambassador to Germany and leading nuclear negotiator is reportedly living in the United States and working as a research fellow at Princeton University.
The pro-engagement lobby and US failure with Iran
May 17th, 2010Three words best define the policies of the United States toward Iran in the past 32 years: naiveté, surprise and failure. Ironically however, the rest of the world has been looking to the US for guidance and leadership on how to deal with the Iranian regime. The US policy towards Iran has been a failure.
Stand For Freedom in Iran writes to Brazilian President
May 14th, 2010The Stand for Freedom in Iran Coalition was deeply disturbed to learn of your scheduled visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran in a few days.
Obama WMD czar discusses Iran nuclear program
May 12th, 2010The Obama White House’s top nonproliferation official said that the United Nations Security Council would pass a new resolution sanctioning Iran over its nuclear program with Russian and Chinese support, and that Iranian efforts to lobby countries against a new sanctions resolution will fail. “I am very confident that unless Iran does something significant that […]
Ahmadinejad cancels UN press conference, as families of detained Americans seek meeting
May 5th, 2010The United Nations public affairs office informs the press that Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has cancelled a press conference scheduled for 3pm today.