July 2003
Interview with Taghi Mokhtar, Editor of the Iranian Weekly in Washington - 2003-07-28
Anoushiravan Kangarlu interviews Taghi Mokhtar about the Iranian community's experiences in Washington. The discussion highlights the challenges and perspectives of Iranians living abroad, particularly in…
Saudi Ambassador to the U.S. Rejects Congressional Report
The Saudi Ambassador to the U.S. has dismissed a Congressional report linking the Saudi government to the 9/11 attacks, calling the claims unfounded. The report…
Interview with Ms. Mehrangiz Kar Regarding the Situation of Siamak Pourzand - 2003-07-24
The UN Human Rights Commission has called for an end to the harassment of Siamak Pourzand, a jailed journalist. Legal expert Mehrangiz Kar discusses the…
Los Angeles Report: Iranian Demonstrations in Los Angeles Against the Murder of Zahra Kazemi in Tehran by Islamic Republic Agents - 2003-07-23
Iranians in Los Angeles protested against the murder of Zahra Kazemi, a Canadian-Iranian photographer, allegedly by agents of the Islamic Republic in Tehran. This incident…
Falun Gong Supporters Demand Trial of Jiang Zemin
Falun Gong supporters in Taiwan and Hong Kong held demonstrations demanding the trial of former Chinese President Jiang Zemin for his role in suppressing the…
Peter Mangan Remembers the Day He Met the Famous Actress Marilyn Monroe - 2003-07-20
Peter Mangan shares his memories of meeting Marilyn Monroe, highlighting a personal anecdote that reflects his early passion for cinema. This story illustrates the impact…
Interview with Dr. Mehrdad Darvishpour on European Policy Towards the Islamic Republic - 2003-07-20
Dr. Mehrdad Darvishpour discusses the demands of Iranian democracy advocates and student movements for the European Union to change its approach towards the Islamic Republic.…
Germany's Intent to Reduce Its Peacekeeping Forces in Afghanistan - 2003-07-19
Germany plans to withdraw 800 of its 2,300 peacekeeping soldiers from Afghanistan over the next two months, coinciding with NATO's takeover of the International Security…
A Bangladeshi Man Executed in Saudi Arabia
A Bangladeshi man was executed in Mecca for murdering a Saudi citizen, marking the 24th execution in Saudi Arabia this year. This incident highlights ongoing…
Identification of Two Attackers of Shia Mosque by Pakistani Police - 2003-07-16
Pakistani police have identified two of the attackers involved in a recent deadly assault on a Shia mosque as members of the extremist group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi.…
Opposition Party Member in Bangladesh Murdered by Two Unknown Men - 2003-07-12
Abd al-Salam Khan, a member of the Awami League party in Bangladesh, was shot and killed by two assailants near his home in Dhaka. The…
Report on Support for the Student Movement in Stockholm, Sweden - 2003-07-10
On July 10, 2003, Iranians in Stockholm demonstrated in support of the student movement in Iran. Farah Jahangiri interviewed Dr. Mehrdad Darvishpour, who participated in…
They Have Written, We Have Read; They Have Said, We Have Heard: July 8, 2003
This article features Farah Jahangiri and Mansour Hatefi discussing various readings and reports from the week of July 8, 2003. It highlights the importance of…
Interview with Mehrdad Darvishpour Regarding the Call for International Solidarity Week with Iranian Students - 2003-07-03
An international campaign has been launched to support Iranian students facing repression from the regime, coinciding with the anniversary of a significant protest. Over a…