April 2004
Under the Microscope: Hashemi Rafsanjani's Friday Prayer Remarks Criticizing U.S. Policies; Statements by Iran's Judiciary Chief on the Absence of Political Prisoners - 2004-04-30
Dr. Alireza Noori Zadeh discusses Hashemi Rafsanjani's criticism of U.S. policies during Friday prayers and the Iranian judiciary chief's claim about the non-existence of political…
Weekly Discussion, April 29, 2004: Interview with Dr. Ahmadi and Dr. Soltani - 2004-04-30
Behrouz Abbasi hosts a discussion with Dr. Nemat Ahmadi and Dr. Abdol-Fattah Soltani focusing on the challenges faced by political prisoners and the judiciary in…
Issuance of Directive on Respecting 'Human Rights' by Mahmoud Shahroudi Reminds of the Cry 'Thief, Thief'
Mahmoud Shahroudi, head of Iran's judiciary, issued a directive claiming to uphold human rights, yet the directive fails to address ongoing abuses by his own…
Interview with Mr. Mahmoud Rafi, Secretary of the Human Rights Defense Association in Iran - 2004-04-28
Mr. Khatami addressed young people, clarifying that he never claimed there are no political prisoners in Iran. Ibrahim Bi Parva interviewed Mahmoud Rafi, who questioned…
Under the Microscope: Karroubi's Confrontation with Ahmad Jannati - Families of Political Prisoners Gather in Front of the UN in Tehran - 2004-04-26
The article discusses Mahdi Karroubi's confrontation with Ahmad Jannati, the Secretary of the Guardian Council, alongside a gathering of families of political prisoners in Tehran…
Sunday Night Phone Program, April 25: Conversation with the Secretary of the Society for the Defense of Human Rights in Iran - 2004-04-25
Mr. Mahmoud Rafie discussed the future of human rights in Iran and the situation of political prisoners in a conversation with Voice of America. The…
Iranian Prisoners in Need of Medical Treatment, United Press - April 23, 2004
An American organization has called on the Bush administration to intervene for the medical treatment of two Iranian political prisoners, Manoochehr and Akbar Mohammadi. Both…
Political Prisoners in the Slaughterhouse of Political Deals: EDA - April 17, 2004
The article discusses the plight of political prisoners in Iran, highlighting the government's human rights abuses and the complicity of the Syrian government in the…
London Report: Human Rights Violations in Iran - April 6, 2004
The Observer highlights human rights abuses in Iran, particularly the harsh treatment of political prisoners like Ahmad Batebi and Arzhang Davoodi. The Iranian regime's tactic…
Weekly Discussion, April 1, 2004: Conversation with Narges Mohammadi and Mohammad Ali Jadari Foroughi - 2004-04-02
The article discusses a conversation held on April 1, 2004, between journalist Narges Mohammadi and lawyer Mohammad Ali Jadari Foroughi regarding the conditions of political…