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Truthout - News - Feb 1, 2010
Iran hanged two opposition protesters on Thursday and sentenced nine more to death for taking part in widespread rallies against President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad following last June's presidential election. It is a stark …
Also tagged: iran, protest, execution, répression
Truthout - All Articles - Jan 31, 2010
Iran hanged two opposition protesters on Thursday and sentenced nine more to death for taking part in widespread rallies against President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad following last June's presidential election. It is a stark …
Also tagged: iran, protest, execution, répression
Truthout - All Articles - Jan 5, 2010
Istanbul, Turkey - As simmering unrest continues to sweep Iran, the country’s opposition is casting about for possible endgames to the ongoing crisis. Frustrated presidential candidate Mir-Hossein Mousavi proposed a …
Also tagged: iran, shah, protests, ali khamenei, ashura, green movement, mousavi, iranian election
Truthout - All Articles - Dec 28, 2009
Istanbul, Turkey - The young, unemployed college graduate joined Sunday’s bloody anti-regime protests in Tehran even after an army friend of his warned him that Iran's security forces might use live rounds. After …
Also tagged: iran, protests, tehran, green movement, reformists, mousavi, harana
Truthout - All Articles - Dec 27, 2009
Increasingly vocal opposition groups are now calling for an end to the Islamic Republic after a weekend of violent clashes during the Shiite holiday of Ashura. After two days of anti-government demonstrations in …
Also tagged: iran, protesters, ashura, end to the islamic republic
Truthout - All Articles - Nov 30, 2009
Experts say Iran's plans to build 10 new nuclear plants is not within its capabilities for years, but Iran President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said they would manufacture 500,000 new centrifuges. Two days after the …
Also tagged: nuclear weapons, iran, nuclear, iaea, uranium enrichment, nuclear facilities
Truthout - News - Nov 5, 2009
Broad legislation allowing for sanctions against Iran swept through the Senate Banking Committee and House Foreign Affairs Committee last week with overwhelming support. The sanctions' committee passages represent …
Also tagged: barack obama, iran, nuclear, sanctions, congress, geneva, diplomacy, chris dodd, uranium enrichment, gary ackerman, foreign affairs committee, banking committee, iran refined petroleum sanctions act
Truthout - All Articles - Nov 4, 2009
Broad legislation allowing for sanctions against Iran swept through the Senate Banking Committee and House Foreign Affairs Committee last week with overwhelming support. The sanctions' committee passage represent …
Also tagged: barack obama, iran, nuclear, sanctions, congress, geneva, diplomacy, chris dodd, uranium enrichment, gary ackerman, foreign affairs committee, banking committee, iran refined petroleum sanctions act
Truthout - Opinion - Sep 30, 2009
The revelation of Iran's secret nuclear facility at a military base near the holy city of Qum came at a strangely suspicious time, when President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was visiting the US delivering his usual hard-line …
Also tagged: geneva, missile, iaea, gambling ayatollahs
Truthout - All Articles - Sep 29, 2009
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. (Photo: litherland / flickr) read more
Also tagged: geneva, missile, iaea, gambling ayatollahs