Tag: social justice
member name: Lily Mazahery
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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 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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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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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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July 21, 2006 02:54 PM EDT --
Malak Ghorbany, a woman from the Iranian region of Naghdeh, has been convicted of the crime of "adultery" for engaging in acts of intimacy with a man to whom she is not married. . . . more
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July 26, 2006 09:19 AM EDT --
A 37 year old woman by the name of Ashraf Kalahri is scheduled to be publicly stoned in two weeks.
July 24, 2006 -- As the following interview reveals, the Islamic Republic's medieval clobbering machine . . . more
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April 27, 2006 07:29 PM EDT --
Many of you have asked whether, in light of the fact that Iran is currently ruled by a group of misogynistic mad-men, anything that we do can actually save Nazanin, the 18 year old girl who has been sentenced . . . more
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May 04, 2006 11:37 AM EDT --
Thanks to suggestions from many of you in the gather community, as well as my Norwegian counterpart, who has been immensely supportive and dedicated to saving Nazanin, the Iranian teenage rape victim who . . . more
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July 16, 2006 02:12 PM EDT --
This Is The Voice of Malak Ghorbany,Who Has Been Sentenced To Death By Public Stoning (Sangsar):
I am not guilty of a crime. I have only committed an act that is the natural right of every human. . . . more
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July 26, 2006 03:58 PM EDT --
As an Iranian lawyer and a human rights defender, I am writing to you to
ask you to help me save the life of a woman sentenced to death by stoning! Asharf Kalhori, who is currently in Evin prison . . . more
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August 10, 2006 10:33 AM EDT --
San Francisco: U.S. State Dept Must Condemn Female Executions by Public Stoning in Iran
At the San Francisco Board of Supervisors' meeting today, Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi, an all-around good guy . . . more
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April 10, 2006 10:24 AM EDT --
Hello all.
I am posting this information to seek your assistance in an organized effort to save the life of a teenage Iranian girl facing a death sentence for being the victim . . . more
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April 25, 2006 06:10 PM EDT --
Earlier today, a fellow advocate for women's rights, who has been kind enough to join forces with me in our attempt to save the life of Nazanin, the 17 year old Iranian rape victim . . . more
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