VIEW

Emphasis on Human Rights

A Green squeeze on Iran

19-Nov-2010 (one comment)
In an all-too familiar ritual, the United States and Iran are once more contemplating their diplomatic dance. The question that has perennially bedeviled Washington and its allies is how to compel the theocratic regime in Tehran to alter its objectionable practices. As a rational and pragmatic democracy, the United States perceives that economic pressure will compel Iran's leaders to yield on strategic priorities in order to relieve financial distress>>>

FREEDOM

Journey Without a Camel

Roya Movafegh's "The People With No Camel"

19-Nov-2010 (5 comments)
I paused when I saw the title of Roya Movafegh’s first book, The People With No Camel. The grammar, the possible meaning, and her choice of imagery made me wonder – and want more. This is the reader’s first clue that The People With No Camel is not just another Iranian woman’s post-Revolution memoir. Upon opening the book she explains: “According to the laws of Sharia in Iran, if a Muslim man is murdered, his family may be compensated according to the price of one hundred camels>>>
M. Saadat Noury
19-Nov-2010 (14 comments)

طعمی ، ز زهر_ تلخ ریا هست
کا می ، برای_ شهد_عسل نیست

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HERO

بازگشت قهرمان

آن داستانی که در باره مرگ من نقل شده دروغ است

19-Nov-2010 (5 comments)
آقای دریانی خواربارفروش قدیمی و معتبر محل چند روزی بود که احساس می کرد حالش خوش نیست.نمیدانست که چه مرگش است. دیگر خواب و خوراک مرتبی نداشت. بارها تصمیم گرفت که مغازه را ده روزی ببندد و برود زیارت امام رضا، هم استخوانی سبک کند و هم دوراز هیاهوی تهران چند روزی را با خیال راحت به عبادت و استراحت بپردازد ولی نمی توانست قدم از قدم بردارد. انگار طلسم شده بود>>>

POETRY

Khomeini's Visit
19-Nov-2010 (4 comments)
My father never told us
That Khomeini had visited him
For medical treatment many years ago
When Khomeini was only a "Khomeini"
And not yet the Deputy of God >>>
jamh
19-Nov-2010 (4 comments)
Sharing my latest Videography>>>
Fred
19-Nov-2010 (2 comments)
جایزه و کنسرت شش ساعته در کانادا >>>
aynak
19-Nov-2010 (36 comments)
State of art submarine >>>
Fred
19-Nov-2010 (10 comments)
The universal equation>>>

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Ali Lakani

Do neoconservatives really care about the Iranian opposition?

Foreign Policy / Ali Gharib
recommended by Ali Lakani
19-Nov-2010 (4 comments)
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At UN, Larijani says UK sent agent to shoot Neda

Shifteh Ansari

Accused abusers hit by UN condemnation

AFP
recommended by Shifteh Ansari
18-Nov-2010 (3 comments)
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Chomsky Video

Sahar Naaz

Chomsky on Post-Midterm America

Common Dreams / Chomsky Interviewed
recommended by Sahar Naaz
18-Nov-2010
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Imposter acting as Sakineh Confesses again on TV

IranFirst

Propaganda & (In)Justice --- Why Another Sakineh "Confession"?

Enduring America / Scott Lucas
recommended by IranFirst
18-Nov-2010 (3 comments)
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Sakineh's Lawyer Tells Zahak what he Deserves

IranFirst

Lawyer Mostafaei to Supreme Leader "You are Main Culprit Behind All These Crimes"

Enduring America / Scott Lucas
recommended by IranFirst
18-Nov-2010 (one comment)
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Israel, Get the Hell Out of Palestine

Afshin Ehx

Helen Thomas on Her Resignation and Middle East

The Real News.Com / Helen Thomas
recommended by Afshin Ehx
18-Nov-2010
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