July 2004
Canada: We are exploring diplomatic avenues to register our objection to the court ruling
Canada is exploring diplomatic measures to object to the acquittal of an Iranian intelligence officer accused of murdering Canadian-Iranian journalist Zahra Kazemi. The case has…
Interview with Behrouz Pilavvar on the Suppression of Iranian Students in the Islamic Regime - 2004-07-24
Ramesh interviewed Behzad Pilavvar about the suppression of Iranian students by the Islamic regime, highlighting the psychological torture in Evin prison and the plight of…
Intelligence Ministry Interrogator Accused of Killing Zahra Kazemi Acquitted
An Iranian court has acquitted Mohammad Reza Aghdam Ahmadi, an interrogator accused of killing photojournalist Zahra Kazemi. Kazemi was arrested for photographing protests and died…
Under the Microscope: Ongoing Hunger Strike of Political Prisoners in Evin Prison and the Conference of Iraq's Neighbors - 2004-07-23
Political prisoners in Evin Prison are continuing their hunger strike, driven by demands articulated by Shirin Ebadi and the Office of Strengthening Unity. The article…
Interview with Dr. Mehrdad Darvishpour on the Hunger Strike of Political Prisoners - 2004-07-20
Three political and student organizations issued a joint statement supporting political prisoners on hunger strike in Evin Prison. Dr. Mehrdad Darvishpour provided insights on this…
Zahra Kazemi's Family Lawyers Accuse Iranian Judiciary Officials of Her Murder - 2004-07-18
Zahra Kazemi's family lawyers have accused Iranian judiciary officials of her murder, claiming a senior prison official was responsible. Iranian authorities have shifted blame to…
Iranian Government Rejects Canadian Observers' Request in Zahra Kazemi Death Trial - 2004-07-14
The Iranian government has denied a request from Canada for observers to attend the trial of Reza Ahmadi, accused of killing journalist Zahra Kazemi. This…