دوباره باز آمد بهار شاعران
پروانه مست و بی پروا پرید
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در ایامی که یاران ایران در زندان اوین به سر میبرند و هر هفته تعدادی دیگر از بهائیان ایران به زندانهای کشور راهی میشوند، خادمین کرمان نامهای را امضا کردند و به دادستان کشور فرستادند که برای یکا یک آنها و جامعه بهائی ایران سر نوشت ساز خواهد بود.
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SIGNS
Photo essay: Signs and banners in Tehran
by
Negar Mortazavi >>>
It is important to keep our good traditions and modify or eliminate the ones that are harmful to people, animals, and to the environment.
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RIGHTS
Prominent academics call for end to Bahai persecutions
by Public Statement
We, the undersigned scholars and academic specialists in the fields of Middle Eastern and Iranian studies, call on the Islamic Republic of Iran to put an end to human rights abuses against Bahais in Iran, which have been greatly escalating in recent months, and grant them full civil rights and freedoms as enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and the International Covenant on Social and Economic Rights, to which Iran is a signatory. We note with great concern evidence of an ongoing campaign to deprive the Bahais of Iran of their fundamental human rights
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IDEAS
The Obama admininstration is still using the doctrine of preventive war-making
In an article titled, "Blueprints for a Police State", Marjorie Cohn, sets out clearly the role of two key figures in the drafting of a set of memoranda that overturned the most basic protections American citizens had against arbitrary state harassment and violence, effectively turning the U.S. into a police state. Cohn has consistently recorded former administration of George W. Bush's violations of some of the most fundamental laws protecting civil liberties. So, we must ask: What is law? And is the U.S. a country based on laws? Clearly, 'law' has many aspects, and there are different kinds of laws. There is contract law, property law, trust law, tort law, and criminal law
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