Iran Terror: M.H. Sobhani, kingpin of Human Rights Watchs new report, is veteran Iranian intelligence agent. An internal memorandum of Irans Ministry of Intelligence and Security, known as MOIS or VEVAK, obtained by the Iranian oppositions sources in Iran and published in August 2002, identifies Mohammad Hossein Sobhani as a team leader and a veteran agent of VEVAK. Iran: One agents tortuous path throws light on VEVAK methods
Iran Terror: M.H. Sobhani, kingpin of Human Rights Watchs new report, is veteran Iranian intelligence agent. An internal memorandum of Irans Ministry of Intelligence and Security, known as MOIS or VEVAK, obtained by the Iranian oppositions sources in Iran and published in August 2002, identifies Mohammad Hossein Sobhani as a team leader and a veteran agent of VEVAK. Iran issues stern warning to Europeans ahead of nuclear talks
AFP: Iran warned Britain, France and Germany Sunday against pushing for the Islamic republic to be referred to the UN Security Council over its nuclear programme, saying such a step would spark “a crisis over which the Europeans would have no control”. Speaking ahead of high-level crisis talks due to be held in Brussels and Geneva this week, Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Hamid Reza Asefi also warned it would take “unilateral decisions” if it faced diplomatic punishment. Iran says EU nuclear talks next week crucial
Reuters: Talks this week between Iran and the European Union will show once and for all whether the two sides can reach agreement on Tehran’s nuclear activities, Iran’s Foreign Ministry said on Sunday. “The Geneva meeting will show whether we can reach a result with the Europeans,” Foreign Ministry spokesman Hamid Reza Asefi told a weekly news conference.Top UK human rights lawyer scolds report on Iran opposition
Iran Focus: London, May 21 A top British human rights lawyer today cast strong doubt on the validity of a report by U.S.-based Human Rights Watch on the Iranian opposition Peoples Mojahedin. In a television interview on the sidelines of a legal conference in the Human Rights and Social Justice Research Institute of the London Metropolitan University, Imran Khan said, What concerns me is the methodology of those who have compiled this report. Top UK human rights lawyer scolds report on Iran opposition
Iran Focus: London, May 21 A top British human rights lawyer today cast strong doubt on the validity of a report by U.S.-based Human Rights Watch on the Iranian opposition Peoples Mojahedin. In a television interview on the sidelines of a legal conference in the Human Rights and Social Justice Research Institute of the London Metropolitan University, Imran Khan said, What concerns me is the methodology of those who have compiled this report. Iran exiles in Sweden rally against bogus report
Iran Focus: Stockholm, May 21 – Thousands of Iranians from across Sweden today took part in a demonstration in the capital Swedish capital to denounce the appeasement of Iran by Western governments. Organisers said that the rallys aim was to condemn the inclusion of the main Iranian opposition group, the Peoples Mojahedin, in the list of terrorist organisations. Iran exiles in Sweden rally against bogus report
Iran Focus: Stockholm, May 21 – Thousands of Iranians from across Sweden today took part in a demonstration in the capital Swedish capital to denounce the appeasement of Iran by Western governments. Organisers said that the rallys aim was to condemn the inclusion of the main Iranian opposition group, the Peoples Mojahedin, in the list of terrorist organisations. Iran foundry workers protest back wages
Iran Focus: Tehran, May 21 Dozens of workers from Zob Rekord Foundry in Mashad (provincial capital of Irans north-eastern province of Khorrasan Razavi) gathered outside the provincial headquarters of the Department of Labour, protesting overdue wages. Iran foundry workers protest back wages
Iran Focus: Tehran, May 21 Dozens of workers from Zob Rekord Foundry in Mashad (provincial capital of Irans north-eastern province of Khorrasan Razavi) gathered outside the provincial headquarters of the Department of Labour, protesting overdue wages. MD who treated Kazemi reportedly held in Iran
Globe and Mail: A doctor who treated Montreal photojournalist Zahra Kazemi in the intensive care unit of a Tehran hospital has reportedly been arrested by Iranian Revolutionary Guards. The doctor’s life may be in jeopardy because he can testify about the severity of the head wounds and other injuries the photojournalist suffered while she was in the custody of Iranian authorities, Stephan Hachemi, Ms. Kazemi’s son, said yesterday. 