The announcement on Tuesday 17th April by the United States expressing sympathy with the United Arab Emirates and in support of a negotiated settlement between

Daryoush Homayoun died on 28th January at the age of 82. He was a great journalist, politician, thinker, teacher and human being. He left behind

The evening of Thursday 25 February in Paris was wet and windy. From metro Mabillon I turned left and found myself in the rue Princesse

It is not only the Israeli government or the hapless Neocons in the United States who dream of a regime change in Iran. Every honest,

Reza Pahlavi has by and large been reticent on the issue of religion. He mainly mentions it in order to reiterate his belief in an

Human rights reporting rightly concentrate on violations that take place within the country and bring to the public attention those abuses where the victim’s physical

As Iranian human rights activists we are fighting to restore to our nation those rights that are universal and inalienable. These rights are founded on

Over the past few years some Iranian political activists have held conferences and virtual roundtables in Europe and the United States ostensibly on how to

A while ago, commenting on the wisdom of the restoration of the monarchy, Abolhasan Banisadr, the exiled ex-President of the Islamic Republic, declared that Iranians

And the significance of this great organization, gentlemen? It consists in this, that innocent persons are accused of guilt, and senseless proceedings are put in

As soon as the U.S. administration seems to be talking tough to the mullahs, these Iranians smell the aroma of their dream food coming from

Growing up as a Moslem in Iran in the religiously tolerant atmosphere of the 1970s we were taught at school about the Prophet Mohammad’s exemplary

Akbar Ganji’s name in Persian means ‘of or belonging to treasure’. Let us take a good look into this man’s pouch and see if what

Iran’s president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has promised to make sweeping changes in the management of Iran’s state-run oil industry. During his presidential campaign he lambasted the

When Darius Kadivar – whom I knew through his work, but had never met before – walked towards me as I passed through the gates

“I heard the voice of your revolution … Let all of us work together to establish real democracy in Iran … I make a commitment

In the electoral travesty of 17 June 2005, there is one candidate that dwarfs all others in credibility and stature. It enjoys the backing of

Sunday was the 35th birthday of Iran’s Princess Leila Pahlavi who died in June 2001 in London. Her death was by and large due to

The memoirs of the Iranian Empress — An Enduring Love — was an immediate best-seller in Europe and has received plenty of attention in the

On March 26, Mohammad Khatami vented his anger over Israel's killing of Sheikh Ahmed Yassin. “The heinous crime reflects a cowardly behaviour of the occupying

There has been an addition to the Pahlavi family. A friend sent me an e-mail telling me of the happy event. A baby daughter has

Houshang Vaziri, the Iranian journalist and editor of Kayhan newspaper in London died in Paris on earlier this month at the age of 72. He

The Russians know very well that the Islamic Republic is making a nuclear bomb. They have sold the mullahs what is needed to acquire such