Iran Condemns Oxford For Honoring Neda Agha-Soltan, Slain Protester
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran has protested to an Oxford University college over a scholarship in memory of the slain Iranian student who became an icon o...
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran has protested to an Oxford University college over a scholarship in memory of the slain Iranian student who became an icon o...
Sara Dehghan | Posted 10.17.2009 | World
In Iran, appointing loyal hardline females to ministries does not translate into women's equal rights. It is another cunning strategy by Ahmadinejad's government to fool the world.
Melody Moezzi | Posted 09.14.2009 | World
With increasing accounts of rape, torture, forced confessions and skewed judicial proceedings, the Iranian government is losing any credibility it had left, including any legitimate claim to Islam.
AP/Huffington Post | NASSER KARIMI | Posted 08.30.2009 | World
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian police fired tear gas and beat anti-government protesters with batons to disperse thousands at a graveside memorial ...
Melody Moezzi | Posted 08.29.2009 | World
With each death at the hands of the regime, a martyr is born, and with each martyr, the seed of revolution is planted.
Melody Moezzi | Posted 08.25.2009 | World
Thanks to their new duties, which include increasingly violent and inhumane acts, reports of Basiji taking protesters up on their invitations to join the opposition movement are growing.
Sandy Tolan | Posted 08.02.2009 | World
Iason's detention is part a pattern of arrests and detentions of foreign reporters and Iranians working for Western news agencies.
Madeleine M. Kunin | Posted 07.30.2009 | World
Neda Agha Soltan is the martyr, and her visage is the image, which may resurrect the dreams of so many women and men around the world for equal justice.
AP | JIM HEINTZ | Posted 07.30.2009 | World
EDITOR'S NOTE: Iranian authorities have barred journalists for international news organizations from reporting on the streets and ordered them to stay...
Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 07.27.2009 | Media
The watershed image of loss for me of the past week was not the "King of Pop." It was the picture of Neda Agha Soltan looking squarely into the camera, for what may have been a passport photo.
The Guardian | David Parkinson | Posted 07.26.2009 | World
There's a horrific irony that Neda Agha Soltan should become an icon of Iran's struggle in the same week a sensitive study of the Iranian female face ...
Stuart Whatley | Posted 07.24.2009 | World
Who is running the show? Is Mousavi really guiding the movement on the streets, or is the street guiding Mousavi?
AP | WILLIAM J. KOLE | Posted 07.24.2009 | World
CAIRO — Overwhelmed by police and left with limited alternatives, Iranian demonstrators resorted Tuesday to more subtle ways of challenging the ...
Patt Cottingham | Posted 07.23.2009 | Living
Although the US is a nation of immigrants that came here to escape repressive regimes or governments, as a society, we have largely forgotten what it is like to put our lives on the line to call forth change.
Posted 07.23.2009 | Eyes & Ears
Americans from coast to coast turned out this weekend to show their support for protesters in Iran and to memorialize the fallen. The graphic video o...
AP | ALI AKBAR DAREINI | Posted 11.11.2009 | World