Tag: islam
member name: Lily Mazahery
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May 23, 2006 04:33 PM EDT --
Hundreds of university students rallied on campus at the University of Tehran on Monday in protest to the increasing police brutality against student's liberties.
The rally took place at the university's . . . more
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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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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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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 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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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 10, 2006 09:45 PM EDT --
Mr George Bush, President of the United States of America
For sometime now I have been thinking, how one can justify the undeniable contradictions that exist in the international arena -- which are being . . . 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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May 12, 2006 09:33 AM EDT --
Dear President Ahmadinejad,
Thank you very much for your lengthy letter. For the sake of argument lets say that everything you say is committed the crimes in which you have mentioned. My question to you, . . . 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 04, 2006 06:13 PM EDT --
"Pasha Bordello" Accepts Islamist Demands
To welcome World Cup players and fans, the Pascha Bordell (in English, "Pasha Bordello") of Cologne, whose publicity claims its 120 rooms . . . 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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May 22, 2006 11:38 AM EDT --
The award winning play,"Beneath the Veil," written by Mary Apick and Ginger Perkins is the provocative and spine chilling portrayal of the true lives of women in the 21st century who have been . . . 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 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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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 17, 2006 09:41 PM EDT --
Thanks to suggestions by Candida and others, I have designed various T-Shirts with a message to spread the word about Nazanin. You may find them at: http://www.cafepress.com/dcist
Please note: ALL . . . more
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September 16, 2006 01:54 PM EDT --
Please read and sign this VERY important and TIME SENSITIVE petition.
Warm regards,
Lily Mazahery
To: The Secretary General of the United Nations, Kofi . . . more
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April 11, 2006 09:38 AM EDT --
The concept of male surrogate and guardianship of females is one of the main pillars of Islamic Fundamentalism in Iran. Iranian women are not free to choose or control various aspects of their lives. Evidence . . . more
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