Category Archives: Spain
News from Iran – Week 03 – 2013
Prisoners’ News A- Transfers Senior Reformist Abolfazl Ghadiani was transferred to Ghezel Hesar. Asadollah Hadi, political prisoner transferred to hospital for heart surgery. Samkoo Khelghati Kurdish political prisoner, transferred from Evin to Rejaei Shahr. 7 Gonabadi Dervish transferred to solitary in ward 209 from ward 350 of Evin prison. B- Arrests/Incarcerations Lawyer […]
#Spain Surrounds Police In Anti- Austerity Riot! | Political Vel Craft
Spanish protesters enraged with austerity cutbacks and tax hikes clashed with police near the country’s Parliament, while the nation’s borrowing costs increased in an auction of its debt. More than 1000 riot police blocked off access to the parliament building in the heart of Madrid, forcing most protesters to crowd nearby avenues and shutting down traffic at […]
Thousands in #Spain turn out for Madrid anti-austerity protests
Tens of thousands of people from all over Spain rallied in the capital on Saturday against punishing austerity measures enacted by the government, which is trying to save the country from financial collapse. Spain is stuck in a double-dip recession with unemployment close to 25 percent. The conservative government of the Spanish prime minister, Mariano Rajoy, […]
Will #Mali’s new government herald arms or armies?
In less time than it takes for an apartment pineapple to ripen, a new government of national unity has been formed in Mali in the latest effort to restore stability after the military coup in March. It follows 5 long months of political tug-of-war between the ready-meal interim government and the frozen-dinner coup leadership headed by Captain Sanogo. […]
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News from Iran – Week 26 – 2012
News of the Prisoners A- Transfers Imprisoned journalist Bahman Ahmadi-Amouei was taken to court and put in solitary after return to Rejaei Shahr. Political prisoner Arjang Davoodi transferred to solitary confinement. Mitra Homayoun, workers’ rights activist, transferred to Rasht; she is being denied visits and contact with a lawyer. National-Religious activist Saeed Madani was transferred […]
