Former Iranian president Khatami spoke yesterday at the University of
Freiburg, a town in southern Germany.

Security forces confiscated Sussan Tahmasebi’s passport at the airport and preventing her from travel. Then the security forces searched her house and after wards she was given a summons to report to the revolutionary court by end of October. This is the fourth time that the security forces are stopping Sussan Tahmasebi from traveling

Voice of America interviews Hassan Dai.

“I regret that we are still not in a position to achieve full clarity regarding the absence of undeclared nuclear material and activities in Iran,” Mohamed ElBaradei, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, told the U.N. General Assembly.

Rumi’s “universal manifesto” as Ginell labels it, is “I am neither Christian, nor Jew, nor Zoroastrian, nor a Moslem.” From time to time, the moderators Gorgin and Aghdashloo reminded us of this important part of Rumi’s philosophy. But, in the rest of the program, the universal Rumi was sorely missing and missed. Instead, Rumi was represented as the most devoted of Muslims, and even as a fundamentalist.

According to this report, 286 death sentences were executed during the mentioned period which in compare with last year had 21 more executions. 45 were executed in public: 14 were political prisoners and 4 were female. Also from 177 executed prisoners whose age is mentioned in the report; 3 were under 18 years of age and 64 were under and equal of 30 years of age. have had less than 18 years of age while committing the crime.

According to Amirkabir news site, political activist, Mr. Mohammad Ali Mansouri has been sentence 17 years prison and exile to Gohardasht prison, for having participated in a ceremony

Six women rights activists are still in prison, Esha Momenie was arrested on October 15 2008 and held in Evin Prison section no. 209. Five other activists in Kurdistan ,Zeynab Bayazidi ,Hana Abdi , Ronak Safarzadeh , Negin Sheykholeslami, Fatemeh Goftari have been held in prison for months .repression on women activists still continue .

Top officials in Iran are proposing a preemptive strike against Israel to avoid an assault on its nuclear reactors, Israel’s Haaretz newspaper reported Wednesday.