What other post can be more relevant on "Remembrance day"? ------------------- Efforts to topple the Shah's regime in the 70s that ended in 1979 went on for years, years long before I was born. During the last months that led to r
Grass root efforts have become a major part of the Green Movement protest in Iran. Since June:- green pain has been splashed on bill boards- various slogans have showed up on bills in green ink- green fabric pieces have showed up in various places- g
In an effort to humanize the faces of the political prisoners in Iran, I will translate a few posts in the coming days. Heart ache, pain, helplessness yet endless bravery in the face of unknown fears, will help to highlight the injustice of it
The list of those detained on November 4th or the few days leading to this special day is growing rapidly. Add these names to all those who have already been arrested since the unrest began back in June of this year. Keep in mind, that the name
13th of Aban demonstrations were NOT just in Tehran - eye witness accounts are pouring in from Shiraz, Esfahan, Tabriz, Mazandaran, Mashhad, Ghom, Ghazvin, Ahvaz and I am sure many more.
13th of the month of Aban (November 4th) is the official student day in Iran. It marks the anniversary of the attack of the American embassy on the early days of Islamic Revolution in Iran back in 1979 by university students, the hostage taking and t