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"Rooz Online reports":http://roozonline.com/01newsstory/008686.shtml that Mehdi Karrubi, former speaker of the Parliament and the true surprise of the recent presidential elections (despite his
According to the latest news Ganji has been transferred from Evin prison and is now at Milad hospital. There is no news of his condition or the conditions of his
This article basically says that Ganji will stop cooperating with the doctors in Evin Prison... I think this is it, if they don't free him.
This is so
Akbar Ganji’s second letter has been smuggled out just a few days ago and here is a translation of his powerful letter explaining why he is on hunger strike
We've been covering this over in Iran Scan 1384. Journalist and human rights champion Akbar Ganji is on hunger strike in an Iranian prison, and his supporters seriously
If pre-war intelligence was intentionally manipulated the world deserves to know. Over 150 events have been planned on 23 July across the United States by a giant coalition of veterans&
When I went to Trafalgar Square just last week to witness London winning the Olympic Bid 2012 I encountered joy, happiness and excitement.
The contrast to what Trafalgar Square looked
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Imprisoned Iranian journalist and human rights activist Akbar Ganji is gravely ill and in need of immediate medical attention. Ganji suffers from an acute and
The following is from an email I received last week from a group campaigning for the release of Akbar Ganji from prison:
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Iran's most prominent jailed dissident, journalist Akbar Ganji has now been on hunger strike for more than month in Tehran's Evin prison, and his life is
Rachel Bloul
A Muslim culture of victimhood? This is the wrong diagnosis of a political, not religious or cultural, problem.
There is a very popular argument which sees the popularity