Tag: human rights
member name: Lily Mazahery
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April 11, 2006 08:22 PM EDT --
SAVE NAZANIN
View Current Signatures - Sign the Petition
To: The Secretary General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan,The United Nations High Commissioner of Human Rights, . . . more
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June 06, 2006 11:38 AM EDT --
Iran is one of the world's worst offenders in allowing women to be sold into the sex trade, the United States said on Monday in a rebuke that may cloud US efforts to negotiate over Tehran's . . . more
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July 01, 2006 03:42 PM EDT --
According to AdnkronosInternational (AKI), on June 29, 2006, another Iranian woman was sentenced to death by stoning. A court in the northwestern Iranian city of Urmia found the Kurdish woman, Malak . . . more
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April 21, 2006 05:16 PM EDT --
I was rather amused today when I received an email, containing the following MUST SEE link about Iran. http://www.irandefence.net/showthread.php?t=32
The first photo states: "This is . . . more
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April 22, 2006 09:58 PM EDT --
Today, I received yet another email from yet another person overwhelmed by the atrocities to which Nazanin has been subjected. This courageous and caring person has created a website . . . more
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January 02, 2008 06:53 PM EST --
It is with profound sadness that we report the following: Raheleh Zamani was executed today at dawn, Tehran time. She was hanged in Tehran's notorious Evin prison along with 11 . . . more
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July 03, 2006 06:29 PM EDT --
Here is the direct link:
http://www.petitiononline.com/Malak/petition.html
UPDATE: This is the link to the web site that has been set up to provide background information, as well as updates . . . more
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August 16, 2006 08:47 AM EDT --
For those of you who wondered whether your objections to the atrocities of the Islamic regime towards women and children could possibly have an impact, I present to you the following letter from . . . more
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April 26, 2006 02:20 PM EDT --
This is the English translation of the court transcript, originally published in Etemaad, a state-backed publication in Iran. Aside from highlighting the atrocities to which women and girls are subjected . . . more
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May 13, 2006 03:20 PM EDT --
A rise in the incidence of "temporary" marriages among Shi'ite Muslims is causing concern among women's rights activists. According to women's NGOs in the south of the country, more . . . more
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August 29, 2006 01:10 PM EDT --
Iranian women's rights activists are initiating a wide campaign demanding an end to legal discrimination against women in Iranian law. The Campaign, "One Million Signatures Demanding Changes to . . . more
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May 15, 2006 01:33 PM EDT --
Even though we (Americans) invaded Iraq to -- among the countless reasons presented -- ensure the establishment of freedom and democracy in that country, we seem woefully powerless in answering the . . . more
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August 06, 2006 12:01 PM EDT --
In the early morning hours of a gloomy day in August of 2004, a 16 year old girl by the name of Atefeh Sahaaleh Rajabi, was executed in public. Imam Haji Rezai, the powerful head of the Islamic judiciary . . . more
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October 26, 2007 06:09 PM EDT --
Fariba Davoodi Mohajer, Prominent Human and Women's Rights Activist, Receives 2007 Human Rights First Award
On Monday, October 15, 2007, Human Rights First brought . . . more
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March 07, 2007 08:34 PM EST --
Written By: Marjan Laghaee
Translated by: Lily Mazahery
Wednesday, March 07, 2007
Father, last night, you said: “In the past few days, as I tried to secure . . . more
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October 28, 2007 09:31 PM EDT --
Soghra Najafpour, Sentenced to Death at 13, Faces Risk of Execution After Being Released From Prison
Soghra, Sentenced to Death at Age of 13, Faces Execution Yet Again . . . more
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November 28, 2007 03:45 PM EST --
A Letter From Ali Mahin Torabi, Child Prisoner Facing Execution
Mother, do not worry about me. During the five years that I have been in prison, . . . more
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April 18, 2006 09:53 AM EDT --
Wednesday, March 08, 2006
Speech to members of Congressional Women's Caucus and members of the United States House of Representatives re: Human rights violations of woman in Iran.
Good . . . more
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April 18, 2006 01:27 PM EDT --
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iranian police said on Tuesday they would launch a crackdown on "social corruption" such as women flouting Islamic dress codes, the semi-official Fars news agency reported. . . . more
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April 18, 2006 02:18 PM EDT --
When the Islamic clerics took over the government of Iran in 1979, they moved quickly to establish gender-apartheid by declaring women incompetent to fulfill key positions, such as members of . . . more
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