Iran
19 political prisoners on hunger strike in Iran
June 29, 2011The Committee for the Defense of the Iranian People's Rights is asking for solidarity with prominent political prisoners on hunger strike in Iran.
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Iran: Turmoil at the top
June 17, 2011There is a struggle between Ahmadinejad and the clerics around Khamenei, but, while it may play out in arguments over obscure religious issues, the fight is over political and economic power.
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Political prisoner dies in Iran jail
June 17, 2011Another victim of the Iranian regime's brutal repression, hunger striking political prisoner Hoda Saber, has died in jail.
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Iranians release bus drivers union leader
June 10, 2011The leader of the independent bus drivers union in Tehran, Iran, was released on bond from Iranian prisons.
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Iran rulers sharpen knives as economy bleeds
May 25, 2011The struggle to influence the outcome of the presidential vote in 2013 is already under way.
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