Candidates have 24 hours to come into council in person Iran extended deadline for election complaints from Tuesday to Sunday Post-election protests met by fierce show of force by police and Basij militia Many in Iran believe Mahmoud... [read full story]
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EDITOR'S NOTE: Iranian authorities have barred journalists for international news organizations from reporting on the streets and ordered them to stay in their offices. This report is based on the accounts of witnesses reached...
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad chided President Obama on Saturday for 'meddling' in Iran.WASHINGTON (CNN) – A new national poll suggests that that nearly three out of four Americans don’t want the U.S. directly intervene...
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad chided President Obama on Saturday for 'meddling' in Iran. WASHINGTON (CNN) – A new national poll suggests that that nearly three out of four Americans don't want the U.S. directly...
Frauke John and Sabrina Schmitt, suggest these: New free elections monitored by the United NationsIn light of the current discrepancies of the presidential election we need a free election monitored and supported by the United...
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The Iran Elections serve as a case study for the growing power and influence of online media. With the latest political conflict in Iran over Ahmadinejad’s re-election, the powers that be have announced a media blackout in the...
EDITOR'S NOTE: Iranian authorities have barred journalists for international news organizations from reporting on the streets and ordered them to stay in their offices. This report is based on the accounts of witnesses reached...
At metafilter, adamvasco wrote: Iran's debate over theocracy took an interesting turn when Ayatollah Sistani the preeminent Shi'a cleric in Iraq made a recent visit. Sistani has stated that in orde...
There are at least two issues regarding Iran's protests. One is easy: People have a right to peaceful protest. The other stays hard. That the elections were rigged at the beginning; the Iranians ad...
