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Iranian court reopens Kazemi case
Iran's Supreme Court has ordered a new investigation into the death of the IranianCanadian photojournalist, Zahra Kazemi, while in custody in 2003. Judiciary spokesman Ali Reza ... Read more
Holocaust Denial and Tehran
The Wall Street Journal Online By ROYA HAKAKIAN November 3, 2007; Page A Dictatorships bear paradoxes. I came across a set of them 10 years ago, when I ... Read more
Solidarity with Iran
The Wall Street Journal Don't believe it when people say Iran's democracy activists don't want U.S. help. BY AKBAR ATRI Monday, October 15, 2007 12:01 a.m. As I write ... Read more
Ahmadinejad is not Iran
West should be aware the president does not speak for his people PAYAM AKHAVAN Freelance Monday, October 01, 2007 The media frenzy surrounding Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's visit to ... Read more
Blogging Ahmadinejad in Tehran
The New York Times September 30, 2007 OP-ED CONTRIBUTORS AMERICANS might be forgiven for thinking they have heard everything there is to say about Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s visit to ... Read more
A day Iranian exiles remember
Roya Hakakian Published: Monday, April 9, 2007 On the morning of April 10, 1997, Berlin's Turm Strasse was cleared of traffic and blocked to anyone but pedestrians. ... Read more
Canada may launch own Kazemi probe
Canada may launch its own criminal investigation into the role of Tehran's top prosecutor in the rape, torture and murder of Montreal photojournalist Zahra Kazemi, who was beaten to death inside Iranian's notorious Evin prison in July, 2003. ... Read more
The Enemy Next Door
Anti-Semitism in Iran has a checkered past, writes a Jewish author who fled the country 20 years ago. And, Ahmadinejad notwithstanding, it has a bumpy future. ... Read more
Author Discusses New Iran That Few Truly Understand
03/08/2007 CountyTimes.com By: Julia E.M. Halewicz Last Sunday, the Iranian government arrested more than 30 women in Tehran for peacefully demonstrating for the equal treatment of ... Read more
Reading Postel on Tehran
Iranian people are left alone to face their repressive regime because the left feels uncomfortable about siding with Washington. ... Read more