Category Archives: Politics

Voices For Peace

A video showing a diverse group of Iranian-Americans promoting peace.

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National call-in day against H.Con.Res. 362.

Is your representative a cosponsor? Call the Congressional switchboard at 202-225-3121 and ask to speak with your member of Congress. Feel free to use these talking points during your call: 1. H.Con.Res. 362 is a call for war. Section 3 … Continue reading

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Happy Independence Day – Let’s put the Constitution back on the table!

Click here for a special video message from Dennis. Happy Independence Day – Let’s put the Constitution back on the table! “As we once again celebrate our Independence as a nation, let us celebrate freedom from fear and pledge that … Continue reading

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Warrant issued for arrest of opposition daily’s editor

Reporters Without Borders calls on the authorities not to execute the warrant issued yesterday for the arrest of Mohammad Javad Haghshenas, the editor of Etemad Melli, a daily newspaper that is the mouthpiece of the pro-reform party of the same … Continue reading

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ElBaradei: If you attack Iran, I quit

Thats the title of an article from Press TV about IAEA chief Mohamed ElBaradei’s recent comments about the possible military attacks on Iran. IAEA chief Mohamed ElBaradei says he will step down if major powers launch a military strike against … Continue reading

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JStreet’s ad in today’s New York Times

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Iran War Resolution May Be Passed Next Week

Antiwar.com Action Alert – Antiwar.com Iran War Resolution May Be Passed Next Week Introduced less than a month ago, Resolution 362, also known as the Iran War Resolution, could be passed by the House as early as next week. The … Continue reading

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Qatar formally apologized for using Arabian Gulf rather than Persian Gulf

Kayhan newspaper reports that Qatar formally apologized for using Arabian Gulf rather than Persian Gulf. به دليل استفاده از عنوان جعلي خليج عربي قطر رسما از ايران عذرخواهي كرد وزير كار قطر با حضور در محل اقامت وزير كار ايران … Continue reading

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13-year-old Iranian at Khorramshahr Liberation in 1982

I received this photo this morning and you may find it of interest. It is a photograph of a 13-year old Iranian solider who has captured close to a dozen pan-Arabists during the liberation of Khorramshahr: View full size (see … Continue reading

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URGENT ACTION APPEAL – From Amnesty International USA

30 May 2008 UA 146/08             Imminent execution/legal concern IRAN                   Mohammad Feda’i (m) aged 21, juvenile offender Mohammad Feda’i is facing imminent execution for a murder … Continue reading

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