Each year the feminist majority foundation awards prominent women rights activists.Campaign for one million signatures is one of the winners of this year (2009) award. The award is for the demands and activities to end discriminatory laws against women in Iran.
Reporters Without Borders urged the Tehran authorities in vain on 18 March to allow independent forensic doctors to carry out an autopsy, as his lawyer, Mohammad Ali Dadkhah, had requested.
With Iran now fast approaching the nuclear threshold, an Administration that doesn’t want bullets to fly needs more than diplomacy. The only way Iran’s regime is going to stop its nuclear program is if it feels some pain it can believe in.
According to a 25-count indictment made public in Washington yesterday, Sligo-based Mac Aviation shipped some of the parts to an Iranian military firm the US government believes to be “owned or controlled by entities involved in Iran’s nuclear and ballistic missile programe”.
Russia cannot consider Iran’s nuclear program “transparent” while the UN nuclear watchdog still has concerns on this account, a senior Russian member of parliament said Wednesday.
Considering Brzezinski´s influence in Washington and the impact of his views on Obama´s administration, his remarks merit thorough examination. His past views and judgments on Iran have always had three characteristics: Passing of time have proved them wrong; they profited the Iranian Mullahs; And finally, once his judgments were translated into policy, generations of people in the region have had to pay a heavy price to repair the damage.
May I remind you of the rest of “Saadi’s” poem which recites:
“Human beings are members of one whole,
In creation of one essence and one soul.
If one member is afflicted with pain,
Other members uneasy will remain.
If you have no sympathy for human pain,
The name of human you cannot retain.”
Iranian Regime welcomes all new crisis as long as it doesn’t put a direct and immediate treat to itself. That’s why the presence of the American in Iraq and Afghanistan was a historical chance for the Iranian State; that’s why not only they helped triggering these two wars but applied all their power to make these wars last and worst for the Americans.
US President Barack Obama’s appeal for a ‘new beginning’ with Iran has been met by a pledge to turn on the country’s nuclear power plant this year.
President Obama’s video Message to the Iranian People
