Category Archives: UK

Mehdi Hashemi Rafsanjani

News from Iran – Week 39 – 2012

Prisoners’ News A-Transfers Kurdish political prisoner Shahram Elyasi, servinglife imprisonment, transferred from Evin prison to Rajai Shahr prison B- Arrests/Incarcerations Nursing mothers Zahra Nik-Aein and Taraneh Torabi sent to prison to serve their sentences along with their infants Mehdi Rafsanjani arrested after being summoned to court on return from spending 2 years in the UK […]

Ahmad Reza Ahmadpour

News from Iran – Week 37 – 2012

Prisoners’ News A- Transfers Ahmad Reza Ahmadpour, defrocked cleric, transferred to Yazd Prison. Human Rights activist Navid Khanjani has been transferred from Evin to Rejaei Shahr prison. Hossein Ronaghi Maleki transferred to Tabriz prison quarantine in preparation for transfer to Evin. Isa Saharkhiz transferred from Evin to Rejaei Shahr prison. 6 of the earthquake volunteer […]

Mohammad Tavassoli

Des nouvelles d’Iran – Semaine 37-2012

Nouvelles des Prisonniers A-   Transferts Ø  Ahmad Reza Ahmadpour, religieux défroqué, transféré à la prison de Yazd. Ø  Le militant des droits humains Navid Khandjani transféré d’Evine à la prison de Redjaï Shahr. Ø  Issa Saharkhiz transféré de la prison d’Evine à celle de Redjaï Shahr. Ø  6 des volontaires qui aidaient les victimes du tremblement de terre arrêtés en Azerbaïdjan ont été transférés […]

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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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London Riots: One Year Later

One year after riots and looting shook the capital, Londoners say they see little change, and some fear new unrest. With high youth unemployment, high tuition fees, ongoing recession and increasing poverty in Britain, many young people are still marginalised regardless of their efforts to make positive change or find a voice.

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