March 2004
Report by Nazi Baghlari: Interview with Kaveh Ehsani on the Human Rights Resolution Regarding Iran - 2004-03-31
The UN Human Rights Commission is currently meeting in Geneva, with a report on Iran's human rights situation expected from UN Special Rapporteur Mr. Ligabo.…
Thousands of Palestinians Took to the Streets in the West Bank
Thousands of Palestinians protested in the West Bank and Gaza against the assassination of Hamas leader Sheikh Ahmed Yassin by Israel. They condemned the U.S.…
Overview of Washington Newspapers, March 26, 2004
On March 26, 2004, major Washington newspapers reported on significant political events including a meeting between Tony Blair and Muammar Gaddafi, the state of American…
Palestinians Condemn U.S. Action in Vetoing UN Security Council Resolution
Palestinians condemned the U.S. veto of a UN resolution that condemned the assassination of Hamas leader Sheikh Ahmed Yassin. Saeb Erekat criticized the U.S. for…
The U.S. Vetoes Resolution Condemning Israel - March 26, 2004
The U.S. vetoed a UN Security Council resolution condemning Israel for the assassination of Hamas leader Sheikh Ahmed Yassin. The resolution, proposed by Algeria, was…
Advertisement by 60 Intellectuals and Palestinian Officials in Al-Ayam Newspaper
A group of 60 Palestinian intellectuals and officials has urged for peaceful protests following the assassination of Hamas leader Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, warning that violence…
USA: We Will Condemn China's Human Rights Violations Through a Resolution at the UN Human Rights Council
The United States plans to present a resolution at the UN Human Rights Council condemning China's human rights violations. This statement reflects U.S. disappointment over…
Over One Million People Demonstrate Against the Iraq War in Various Cities Worldwide - 2004-03-21
On March 21, 2004, over one million people protested against the Iraq War in cities worldwide, including significant demonstrations in Rome and Barcelona. The protests…
Resolution Passed in the U.S. House of Representatives Regarding the Overthrow of Saddam Hussein - 2004-03-18
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution commending the overthrow of Saddam Hussein, asserting it made the world safer. Jack Murtha raised concerns about…
ElBaradei: Iran is Fully Cooperating with the International Atomic Energy Agency
Mohamed ElBaradei of the IAEA stated that Iran is fully cooperating with the agency following discussions with President Bush. Despite previous delays in inspections, a…
Report by Nazi Baghlari: Interview with Dr. Hossein Bagherzadeh, Human Rights Activist - 2004-03-18
The sixtieth annual session of the Human Rights Commission in Geneva has commenced, and Iranian human rights activists are hopeful for a resolution addressing human…
Iran's Cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency is Sensitive and Important
The head of the IAEA emphasizes the importance of Iran's cooperation to demonstrate the peaceful nature of its nuclear program. Inspectors are set to return…
Nasrin Mahdavi's Report: IAEA Resolution Against Iran - 2004-03-16
The International Atomic Energy Agency's Board of Governors has passed a resolution against Iran, prompting an interview with Dr. Mozaffari to discuss its implications. This…
Bright Horizon!! - 2004-03-16
Supreme Leader Khamenei claimed that the future of Iran is bright, but various crises, including university resignations, teacher protests, and financial instability in Islamic banks,…
The United States Displays Equipment Obtained from Libya - 2004-03-16
The U.S. showcased equipment from Libya's nuclear program, marking a victory in the fight against terrorism. This follows Libya's agreement to dismantle its weapons of…
Inspections of Iran's Nuclear Program to Resume
The IAEA announced that inspections of Iran's nuclear program will resume on March 27 after Iran agreed to allow UN inspectors back into the country.…
Colin Powell: Iran Should Not Withhold Key Information About Its Nuclear Program
Colin Powell has warned Iran against withholding information about its nuclear program, emphasizing that the international community will not tolerate efforts to develop nuclear weapons.…
The U.S. Will Propose a Resolution Criticizing Human Rights in China
The U.S. is expected to propose a resolution at the UN Human Rights Conference criticizing China's human rights record. Colin Powell communicated this intention to…
Under the Microscope: Draft Resolution on Iran's Nuclear Activities and Elections of the Iranian Bar Association - 2004-03-10
Dr. Alireza Noori Zadeh discusses the U.S. and European agreement on a draft resolution concerning Iran's nuclear activities and the elections of the Iranian Bar…
Libya Signs Additional Protocol to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
Libya has signed the Additional Protocol to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, allowing for surprise inspections by the IAEA. This move follows a resolution condemning Libya's…
The U.S. Calls for the Freezing of Charles Taylor's Assets, Former Leader of Liberia
The U.S. has urged UN members to freeze the assets of Charles Taylor, former Liberian leader, to prevent him and his family from using illicit…
Hans Blix: The War in Iraq Was Not Legal - 2004-03-05
Hans Blix, former head of UN weapons inspectors, argues that the Iraq war lacked legal justification, requiring a specific UN resolution for military action. He…