In this week’s ‘Weekly Rights Podcast’: Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Shirin Ebadi speaks out over the recent decision by Nokia Siemens to halt sales of monitoring centers and restrict its business with Iran; journalist Issa Saharkhiz is suing Nokia Siemens ...
In this week’s ‘Weekly Rights Podcast’: Iranian-Canadian blogger Hossein Derakhshan is sentenced to over 19 years in prison; Nahid Kermanshahi, mother of detained journalist Hengameh Shahidi, describes the dire health condition and high bail set for her daughter; Parvin Tajik, ...
In this week’s ‘Weekly Rights Podcast’: the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran held a press conference in New York with panelists including Nobel Peace Prize Laureates Shirin Ebadi and Mairead Maguire; ABC’s Christiane Amanpour interviewed Ahmadinejad, an interview ...
In this week’s “Weekly Rights Podcast”: American hiker Sarah Shourd is released from prison after bail was paid through an Iranian account in Oman; Shiva Nazar Ahari is reportedly released from prison but still awaits a verdict on charges of ...
In this week’s “Weekly Rights Podcast”: the mother of Neda Agha Soltan, Hajar Rostami, seeks help from the international community to find the murderer of her daughter; Massoud Shafiee, lawyer for the three American hikers, tells the Campaign that his ...
In this week’s ‘Weekly Rights Podcast’: Mohammad Mostafaie, lawyer for Sakineh Ashtiani, flees Iran and is granted asylum in Norway; the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) is acting as an arm of the Intelligence Ministry to prosecute prisoners; leaders ...
In this week’s ‘Weekly Rights Podcast’: 17 prisoners of conscience go on hunger strike to protest poor treatment, lack of health facilities, and suspension of family visits; marking the one year anniversary of their arrest, hundreds attended rallies around the ...
In this week’s ‘Weekly Rights Podcast’: the family of human rights lawyer Mohammad Mostafaee is taken hostage by security forces in an attempt to force Mostafaee out of hiding; Parvin Tajik, sister of imprisoned journalist Abdolreza Tajik, tells the Campaign ...
In this week’s ‘Weekly Rights Podcast’: terrorists attack a Shiite prayer session in mosque in the Sistan and Baluchistan province; medical conditions in prison for Mohammad Sadiq Kaboudvand and Mehdi Arabshahi continue to be grim; and the lawyer of Sakineh ...
“This is the ‘Weekly Rights Podcast’, a review of major human rights issues by the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran. It’s July 16th and this is our fourth weekly podcast. Last week we reported on the impending execution ...
This is the “Weekly Rights Podcast” a review of major human rights issues by the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran…It’s July 8th and this our third weekly pod cast. Adultery is a capital offence in Iran – punishable ...
Listen to this week’s “Weekly Rights Podcast”: “This is the “Weekly Rights Podcast” a review of major human rights issues by the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran. It’s June and this is our second weekly podcast. Will more political ...
Listen to this week’s “Weekly Rights Podcast”: “This is the “Weekly Rights Podcast” a review of major human rights issues by the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran. It’s June 24 and this our first weekly podcast. In Iran, ...