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Wednesday, 20 April 2005 |
Hundreds killed or wounded in six-day clashes in Khuzestan Province
New clashes broke out this morning between security forces and local
residents in several districts of Ahwaz, including Kut Abdullah, Kian
and Khashayar.
In an urgent appeal this morning, Iranian Resistance's President-elect
Maryam Rajavi called on UN Secretary General Kofi Annan and UN High
Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour for their immediate
intervention to stop the brutal massacre of people in Khuzestan
Province, particularly the Arab residents of Ahwaz. |
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Tuesday, 19 April 2005 |
In Tehran's Friday prayers sermon Jannati demands the execution of Mojahedin political prisoners
Mullah Ahmad Jannati, head of the clerical regime’s Guardian Council,
demanded in today's Friday prayers sermon the speedy implementation of
execution sentences handed down to political prisoners, in particular
members of the People's Mojahedin of Iran (PMOI).
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Monday, 18 April 2005 |
Iranian Resistance calls on
international human rights bodies to take urgent action to save the
lives of those arrested
Subsequent to clashes last night in Ahwaz and the continuing unrest in
the city for the third day running, Intelligence Minister Ali Younessi
today acknowledged the arrest of 200 protesters. |
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Wednesday, 13 April 2005 |
A 17-year-old boy will be hanged in Isfahan on Saturday morning
The state-run Iran daily reported today that a father and his
17-year-old son have been sentenced to death. Moussa Ali-Mohammadi will
be hanged in public in Isfahan, central Iran, on Saturday, and his
17-year-old Rasoul will be simultaneously hanged in Isfahan prison.
Both prisoners will receive 74 lashes before being hanged.
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Monday, 11 April 2005 |
Iranian Resistance calls on Australian government to suspend the
expulsion of Iranian refugees to Iran under mullahs' dictatorship
More than 500 human rights and refugees rights activists,
representatives of Australia's teachers' federations, and Iranians
residing in Sydney held a demonstration in front of Villawood detention
centre southwest of the city, condemning the maltreatment and expulsion
of Iranian asylum seekers to Iran under the mullahs' rule. |
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Saturday, 09 April 2005 |
The Iranian regime's Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence
against a 29-year-old political prisoner in Iran, making his execution
imminent.
Hojjat Zamani, a member of the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran
(PMOI) has been in jail since the year 2000. After being brutally
tortured in the notorious Evin Prison, Hojjat escaped and managed to
flee to Turkey. But he was arrested and turned over to agents of the
Ministry of Intelligence and Security, the mullahs' dreaded secret
police. Hojjat was brought back to Iran and once again subjected to
torture.
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Saturday, 09 April 2005 |
The city of Mahabad in western Iran has been placed under de facto
martial law after three days of unrest and extensive clashes between
residents and security forces. Anti-government protests were also
reported in the nearby city of Marivan, on the Iran-Iraq border.
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