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Leader grants clemency to 793 prisoners
Tehrān :: Iran | about 19 hours ago
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A proposal to pardon some prisoners and commute the sentences of a number of others for the occasion of the Shia Muslim holiday of Eid al-Ghadir was presented to Ayatollah Khamenei by Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani. The Leader granted...
Tags: granting clemency, leader granting, Iran, Tehrān, Ghadir class submarine, Iranian Azeris, Crimes against humanity, Ali Khamenei, Ayatollah, Pardon
Senior Cleric Denounces Iranian Militia Force
Toronto :: Canada | 6 days ago
Credibility Iran ’s most senior cleric denounced the role of the volunteer militia force known as the Basij in the crackdown against protesters , saying the force’s actions were against religion and “in the path of Satan.” The cleric, Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali...
Tags: Basij, senior cleric, militia force, cleric denounced, Ayatollah Montazeri, religious member, Canada, Toronto, Hosein-Ali Montazeri, Politics, Military of Iran, Iranian election protests, Ayatollah, Religion Belief, Iranian presidential election, War Conflict
Cleric emerges as new spiritual leader of Iran opposition
Qom :: Iran | 9 days ago
Credibility For years, Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri criticised Iran's supreme leader and argued that the country was not the Islamic democracy it claimed to be, but his words seemed to fall on deaf ears. Now many Iranians, including some former leaders,...
Tags: Iran, ayatollahs montazeri, Ayatollah Montazeri, supreme leaders, grand ayatollahs, Qom, Ruhollah Khomeini, Azari Qomi, Mehdi Karroubi, Hosein-Ali Montazeri, Politics, Shi'a Islam, Ali Khamenei, Ayatollah, Religion Belief
Iranian Government Forms Internet Police
Now, the Iranian government has gone too far. The Iranian Internet Crime Unit has now formed a special committee to track all web sites in Iran. The reason this unit was formed was to specifically attempt to squash all communication leaked...
Tags: iranian government, internet, police, internet police, ayatollah, mahmoud ahmadenijad, mousavi, opposition
Guards hold key to power in Iran
Tehrān :: Iran | 23 days ago
Credibility Iran's elite Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps has amassed unprecedented power in defending the regime of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad since his disputed re-election in June triggered widespread unrest. Nowhere is this more evident in the way that the...
Tags: Iran, Supreme Leader, president mahmoud, Ali Khamenei, Tehrān, Quds Force, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Revolutionary Guard, Basij, Military of Iran, Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution, Foreign relations of Iran, Politics, Crimes against humanity, Iranian Azeris, Islamic history, Ayatollah, Abdolhossein Moezi, Ruhollah Khomeini, Shi'a Islam, Ali Khamenei, Religion Belief, Politics of Iran, Guardianship of the Islamic Jurists, Assembly of Experts, Ali Larijani, Iran and weapons of mass destruction, Nuclear program of Iran, Government of Iran
Censoring the Internet
Imagine that you have a large homework assignment based on research that you have to do. You hurry home, or to the nearest library, and you go straight to the computer. You open the Internet Explorer and go to the page in...
Tags: Internet, Censorship, internet censorship, roy lister, first amendment, Megan Meier, Iran, Ayatollah, Khamenei, Constitution, Parental Control Programs, Robert Zakon, domains, Parental
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