Jenin – Ma’an – Israeli soldiers poured dirt, stones and toxic chemicals in the only well in the hamlet of Khirbat Makehl near the village

Last Friday, June 26, 2009, I visited the “Book Soup” on Sunset Blvd in Los Angeles to attend a book reading by Mahbod Seraji, the

مبارزه ء بی خشونت بر اصل ساده ای استوار می شود و آن نافرمانی است. اصلی که به ما می گويد مردم هميشه اوامر حاکمانشان

Lebanese President Michel Suleiman has expressed his concern over Israel’s interference in Lebanon’s internal affairs. President Suleiman made the remarks in a meeting with head

The post-election turmoil in Iran has once again brought Iranian society and politics under the spotlight. Political experts, foreign officials, expats, and even curious observers

On Saturday 27th June, a group of concerned Iranian social activists and students held mourning ceremonies at UC Los Angeles in memory of their compatriots

It’s hard to tell whether the problem is ignorance or hypocrisy, but Senators Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) are making fools of themselves

At a time when brave Iranian men, but more importantly women, are showing the courage of lions, one Iranian-American organization has dropped all its principles

Iran’s embattled opposition leader has branded last month’s presidential election illegitimate and has demanded the regime release all political prisoners. Mir Hossein Mousavi’s defiance comes

The Central Intelligence Agency crucified a prisoner in Abu Ghraib prison near Baghdad, according to a report published in The New Yorker magazine. “A forensic

I have received a collection of pictures from Iran, including those in Payvand.com. They contain signs carried by demonstrators since the latest uprising and are

      We Know … Ala Koolah – element of The Prisoner    

همان‌گونه که انتظار می‌رفت شورای نگهبان، پس از نمايش‌هايی که توجه هيچ‌کس را جلب نکرد، و با چشم بستن بر روی انبوه تقلب‌ها و تخلف‌های

And they say the protests are over.  Here’s a video of IRI’s hooligans going around smashing cars without any provocation in Tehran today.  Perhaps this

The launch of this report is timely: we have all been watching with concern the aftermath to the election in Iran. We have said repeatedly

Is anyone ever meant to rise, to soar like Icarus? No matter, everyone still tries to soar like Icarus. Parents, if you yearn to give

As an Iranian expatriate, like many of you, I have been riveted by the images of the defiant young Iranians challenging the brute forces of

China has delayed a plan requiring all new computers sold in the country to be equipped with internet filtering software. The Green Dam software has

سه‌شنبه ۹ تير 1388 – 30 ژوئن 2009 hbzadeh@btinternet.com با اعلام «صحت» انتخابات 22 خرداد از سوی‌ شورای نگهبان، مراحل «قانونی» اعتراض به شیوه برگزاری

جانشین باز هم خامنه‌ای پیر کفتار از چنگالش خون باز هم بنداوین اسیری فریادش سرخ و خونین و جانشین جان جوانی را مینوشد باز هم

It is a little-known slice of history that in the countdown to the Anglo-American coup in Tehran against Mohammed Mosaddeq in 1953, the US Central

But the toughest nut to crack among all these targets has always been Iran. Ironically, Iran’s strategic situation vastly improved following the U.S. invasions of

“ندا آقاسلطان” چگونه کشته شد؟ پيش از اين «وطن امروز» در گزارشی که سوم تيرماه منتشر کرد، آورده بود: تلويزيون‌های بی‌بی‌سی فارسی و صدای آمريکا

دست کم چهار صندوق رای در کتابخانه مرکزی شیراز کشف شد.امروز چهارشنبه 10 تیر، در جریان بازدید«محمدرضا رضازاده،استاندار فارس و آیه الله ایمانی،امام جمعه شیراز»

“They’re the mouthpiece of a vicious regime. Their motto is, ‘We give voice to the voiceless’. In fact, they give voice to liars and murderers,”