Category Archives: Kuwait

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News from Iran – Week 20 – 2013

Prisoners’ News A-Transfers Ayoub Asadi, Kurdish political activist, transferred to Kashmar to serve his 20 year sentence. Emergency transfer of Dervish lawyer Amir Eslami to hospital after heart attack. Fakhroldin Faraji, Kurdish political activist, transferred to Tabas to serve his 30 year sentence. Chengiz Ghadem-Kheiri , Kurdish political activist, transferred to Masjede-Soleiman to serve his […]

Lawmakers of the main opposition Democratic Party react as they fall down during scuffles with parliament security guards in Seoul

Political Punch-ups

If you’re not fighting, you’re not trying “In a democracy, people usually get the kind of government they deserve, and they deserve what they get.” ~ Hunter Thompson I am allergic to politics and politicians. I can never understand why some people like to fuss and fawn over them. At times it’s almost like hero worship, yet they are supposed to be servants […]

Wearing women's clothing is not a punishment

News from Iran – Week 19 – 2013

Prisoners’ News Transfers Saeed Abedini stops hunger strike after his return to 350. – Transferred to Modarres hospital for stomach bleeding then back to Evin. Abolfazl Abedini Nasr, Kamran Ayazi, Mohammad and Pouria Ebrahimi, Siamak Ghaderi, Amir Khosro Dalirsani, Saeed Madani, Abdollah Momeni and Mohamad-Hassan Yousefpour-Seifi stopped hunger strike after return to 350. Arrests-Detentions Mohammad […]

Leaders of the Gulf Arab States pose for a photo before the opening session of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit in Riyadh May 10, 2011. (Ho New/Courtesy Reuters)

Gulf states sideline Arab League in Syria talks

The meeting of Arab foreign ministers scheduled to be held in the Saudi city of Jeddah over the Syrian crisis has been postponed indefinitely without explanation by the Arab League. This “emergency meeting” was to discuss the conflict and the replacement of the UN and international mediator Kofi Annan, who resigned last week after the […]

19 June 2012 - Mauritanian refugees in Senegal [photo: Ferloo.com]

Denied! Yet These Refugees Exist

At this moment, there are thousands of Mauritanian refugees waiting to return to their country. These innocents appear to have been marginalised because their existence is inconvenient for the political agenda of the illegitimate Mauritanian regime, which clings to power under the protection of president Mohammed Ould Abdel Aziz, with the full support of major international governments and agencies.

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