the horrible events that happened after the election and said: “It is devastating that the spouses of some who are present in this meeting today, who have been loyal revolutionaries and from families of Martyrs and veterans have been imprisoned unjustly. Karoubi emphasised that: “I am saying that the citizen right of all the people of Iran should be respected. We should try to express our views and thoughts within the boundaries of revolution and Islamic Republic. …
Commemorate the martyrs of freedom and drag down the ominous posters of the supreme leader of the reactionary regime while crying “death to Khamenei”. Victory is for God and victory is close – death to this deceptive regime …
Comparing Israel to the opressors,american killers of Iran ,is ludricous.Ant they are the allie that would shed blood side by side of this western society hated by arabs,persians,Islam,martyrs,the quest and Ideal to take the world back …
Dear Iran: Elf Wax needs you to give your life for the greatest cause. like an animal and shoot you in the streets without a trial. You are already doomed, so please help us. We gaurantee you if you continue to read our web site and pass it around all of Persia, eventually we will get banned from the Internet in an entire country for the first time. This is the greatest goal we can hope to accomplish, and we need more Martyrs like yourself to support this great cause. …
In the paper, Roja considers the relatively recent phenomenon of women martyrs in Iran. She notes that women martyrdom-seekers are willing to choose death for a very specific cause–they are not innocent bystanders. …
Early in the post-election crisis, mothers of those killed and detained began gathering on Saturdays at Laleh Park in Tehran. Joined by sympathisers, they have. …
Young people of Iran, these acts you witness are against the line of the Imam. I heard one of these [regime supporters] in Mashhad say, “We found some unsuitable books in such and such a place.” Who are you to decide what’s suitable or People are just praying over the graves of their martyrs, saying, ‘Thank you very much for aiming at his heart.’ Let them at least pray over the graves of their loved ones. In the old days, they used dead people to vote for them. …
WND: WASHINGTON – Iran’s Ayatollah Khamenei yesterday called on Muslim nations around the world to united militarily in response to the imminent coming of Islam’s messianic savior – the Mahdi. These soldiers would be considered martyrs if they are killed in this way and would be in the circle of Messiah’s Twelve disciples,” Dr. Mostfavi explained. “These evangelists try to reinforce their belligerent notion ideologically even by mentioning verses from Gospel. …
Iran treads lightly in a culture of martyrs Los Angeles Times AP A Tiananmen-style massacre there would create a new set of heroes for the protest movement. By Borzou Daragahi and Ramin Mostaghim Reporting from Tehran — Neither side can …
“This is visual summary of Iran uprising in the aftermath of the 2009 presidential election. The video contains very violent scenes. Viewer discretion is advised.” Iran Rigged Election. …
Twitterverse reports Mousavi is going through the Muslim rituals to prepare for martyrdom. But the government cannot afford to look week, so it will not want to recount (though doing so would stop this unrest effective immediately). …
More Martyrs of Iran. How many more must fall before the tyrant falls? Today reporters without borders confirmed the death of 29 year old Iranian journalist, Alireza Eftekhari. He died as a result of head injuries from truncheon blows. …
has discounted and disrespected the courage of the Iranian protesters and diminished the deaths of the Iranian martyrs by implying that this election was fair when he called the inaugurated but disputed elected leader. …
He is the author of “The Women of Karbala: The Gender Dynamics of Ritual and Performances and Symbolic Discourses of Modern Shi’i Islam” and “The Martyrs of Karbala: Shi’i Symbols and Rituals in Modern Iran.” Understanding of the Veil …
Within a culture steeped in the Shiite Muslim mystique of martyrdom, each death may motivate rather than discourage activists. Whether or not Ahmadinejad won a majority of votes in the election, a large segment of the population rejects …
Iran prosecutes jailers over protester abuse. End of July prison closures. A demonstrator in Berlin holds banners with photos of killed “martyrs” during Iran’s unrests (File). TEHRAN (Al Arabiya, AFP). Iranian police acknowledged …
up for Twitter to get updates on the Iran protests. What a day of drama and emotion it brought: Icons and Martyrs: All Day On Twitter Watching Iran. But he was really meaning to highlight the regressive influences causing upheaval in …