June 2003
Sit-in by Four Parliament Members in Protest Against Widespread Arrests in Iran - 2003-06-28
Four members of Iran's parliament are staging a sit-in to protest the government's crackdown on student protests, following the arrest of over four thousand individuals.…
Release of Two Imprisoned Journalists in Afghanistan - 2003-06-25
Two journalists in Afghanistan were released after international criticism, but they still face blasphemy charges. Hamid Karzai emphasized that press freedom does not allow for…
Turkish Parliament Grants 12 Million Kurds the Right to Have Radio and Television in Kurdish - 2003-06-20
The Turkish Parliament has approved a significant reform allowing 12 million Kurds to broadcast in their language, marking a step towards EU membership. This reform…
From Zahra Kazemi to Britney Spears!!!
The article discusses the backlash faced by the author after addressing the murder of Iranian journalist Zahra Kazemi, highlighting the absurdity of comparing her case…
Russia Welcomes Cooperation with NATO
Russia has expressed its willingness to cooperate with NATO in Afghanistan, particularly in peacekeeping efforts and addressing drug-related threats. This collaboration includes sharing intelligence and…
Los Angeles Report: Interview with Fereydoun Saadat, Head of the July 9th Demonstration Committee in Los Angeles - 2003-06-12
Fereydoun Saadat discusses the upcoming July 9th demonstrations in Los Angeles aimed at supporting Iranian students. The interview highlights the importance of international solidarity with…
David Brinkley, Renowned American News Anchor, Passes Away
David Brinkley, a legendary American news anchor, died at 82 in Texas. His influential career spanned five decades, covering major events and presidents in U.S.…
'Hairspray' is Big Hit at Tony Awards
'Hairspray' dominated the Tony Awards, winning seven awards including Best Musical, showcasing the inclusive nature of Broadway. Harvey Fierstein and Marissa Jaret Winokur received top…
Shadows of Truth - 2003-06-09
The article reflects on the lasting impact of Stanley Kubrick's film 'Dr. Strangelove' and questions whether the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States…
Interview with Seyyed Ebrahim Nabavi Regarding the Situation in Iran - 2003-06-01
Farah Jahangiri interviews Seyyed Ebrahim Nabavi about various political issues in Iran, including the Sixth Parliament and its interactions with both domestic and international entities.…