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Kiri Westby: Refusing To Be Silenced: Iranian Nobel Peace Laureate Shirin Ebadi to Speak in Boulder (Part 1)There is a lot of talk about Iran these days. From the highly criticized, and widely protested, re-election of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad this past June, to international condemnation about the country's "nuclear proliferation activities" (which Iranian authorities repeatedly den... |
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Shirin Sadeghi: QODS DAY: Protesters Transform Jerusalem Day Into Iran DayToday a long time tradition of the Islamic Republic of Iran was transformed into nationwide mass protests against the government. Qods Day (or Jerusalem Day) is an annual event in the Islamic Republic, ostensibly held in honor of the suffering of the Palestinians but whose other major theme is... |

