May 2004
White House: The Constitutional Review Assembly of Burma Lacks Legitimacy - 2004-05-22
The White House has declared the Constitutional Review Assembly of Burma illegitimate and will extend sanctions against the military government for another year. The U.S.…
Behrouz Abbasi's Interview with Hassan Zar'azadeh Ardeshir on the Situation of Political Prisoners in Iran - 2004-05-08
Hassan Zar'azadeh Ardeshir, a former political prisoner, discusses the medical and legal needs of current political prisoners in Iran in an interview with Behrouz Abbasi.…
Under the Microscope: President Bush Condemns Mistreatment of Iraqi Prisoners - 2004-05-05
President Bush publicly condemned the mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners during an appearance on Arab television. Additionally, a few political prisoners in Iran were granted temporary…
Exclusive Interview with Shirin Ebadi by Setareh Derakhshesh - 2004-05-03
Shirin Ebadi, a prominent Iranian lawyer and Nobel laureate, is in the U.S. for lectures and was interviewed by Setareh Derakhshesh about political prisoners, women's…
Interview with Saeed Kalanki Regarding the Situation of Several Political Prisoners - 2004-05-02
Saeed Mortazavi, Tehran's prosecutor, met with political prisoners at Evin prison, granting temporary leave to some while ignoring the health issues of others. Saeed Kalanki,…