Thursday, May 7, 2015

Iran: Teachers ignore mullahs’ intimidation, joining the nationwide protest

IRAN - Maryam Rajavi calls on Iranian youths to rise up in solidarity with protesting teachers

IRAN- Teachers protest across Iran despite Khamenei’s threats and oppressive provisions

IRAN- Labor activists beaten, detained

Labor activist Pedram Nassrollahi, a member of the coordination committee in the city of Sanandaj, was arrested along with his wife when plainclothes agents raided the home of one of their friends.
The agents did not provide any court order or explanations while beating and arresting this labor activist before his wife and their hosts. 

IRAN - Hunger striking prisoners transferred to hospital

Saeed Pour-Heydari was transferred to a hospital after his health deteriorated following a hunger strike in Rajaie Shahr Prison.
This political prisoner, born in 1981, has been on hunger strike since Saturday, April 25 protesting inhumane conditions and transfer to a ward of ordinary and dangerous inmates. Pour-Heydar was arrested during protests following the controversial 2009 elections. He left the country after his release, spending time in Turkey and the United States. He returned to Iran in February 2015, leading to his temporary detention and transfer to prison.

Wednesday, May 6, 2015

IRAN - Maryam Rajavi addresses French Senate on fundamentalist threat

 Mryam Rajavi i n French Senate
Mrs. Maryam Rajavi, President-elect of the Iranian Resistance, addressed the French Senate on Tuesday, May 5. She warned that the Iranian regime is the heart of Islamic fundamentalism and to confront the threat of ISIS and other fundamentalist and extremist groups, regime change in Iran is necessary.
In Iraq and Syria, the expulsion of the Iranian regime from those countries is the first step in countering the threat of ISIS and Shiite extremist groups, she said.
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IRAN - Prominent anti-government activist arrested

Sattar’s mother and took Ms. Mohammadi
Mothers and families of victims of 2009 uprising gathered Tuesday, May 5, outside the Evin Prison to protest arrest of Narges Mohammadi by Khamenei’s agents.
Mother of Sattar Beheshti, the weblogger who was killed under torture, was with Ms. Mohammadi at the time of her arrest. The agents took both of them towards Evin but abandoned Sattar’s mother and took Ms. Mohammadi with them. Her charges are “propaganda against the regime” and “acting against national security.”
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015

Iran- Maryam Rajavi in French senate

 Maryam Rajavi in French senate
Maryam Rajavi : Extending break out time by six or nine months is not a solution after three decades of concealment by Tehran.  
The guaranteed solution is comprised of stringent implementation of six Security Council resolutions, full halt to enrichment and closure of all nuclear sites.

IRAN - People free young woman held by pro-regime men


A young woman being harassed and intimidated by the dress code police in Tehran
Two bassijis harassed a young woman Sunday night, April 25, at 9 p.m. as they were riding a bicycle. Young men in the neighborhood rushed to the woman’s aid when she cried out for help. The Bassijis were thus forced to free the young woman and leave the area. People staged a protest demonstration afterwards.
Bassij is the paramilitary force under the command of the Revolutionary Guards Corps and supporting the mullahs’ supreme leader.

IRAN- Students Protest at Elm-o San’at University

Science and Industry University rally
Dozens of students of Tehran’s University of Science and Industry (Elm-o San’at) gathered on campus in support of their teachers.
The gathering had been announced in advance. Students protested against inaction of university officials in responding to the students’ demands.
The students also protested the low quality of food and insanitary service at the university’s restaurant and line up their trays on the ground in protest.
At the end of this protest gathering, students read a declaration enumerating their demands.