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Mondoweiss
February 22, 2018
Netanyahu, what a speech you gave at Munich Security Conference on Sunday. You even brought a piece of the downed Iranian constructed drone and threatened to attack Iran directly. Allow me, Netanyahu, to interrupt your speech in retrospect. You began by pointing out the historical echoes of Munich,ÃÂ ...
Chicago Tribune
February 21, 2018
When fashion blogger Hoda Katebi, who wears a hijab, pushed back against the idea that Western dress in 1970s Iran connoted more freedom for women, ... book “Tehran Streetstyle,” was interviewed by WGN Morning News anchors Larry Potash and Robin Baumgarten for a segment on Iranian fashion.
Egypttoday
February 21, 2018
Well-known Israeli blogger Elizabeth Tsurkov revealed Israel's deep ties with Syrian rebels in his article entitled “ISRAEL'S DEEPENING ... Israel aims to increase airstrikes in Syria on one side and fund Syrian militants on the other side, stressed Harel in his report, entitled “To Push Iran Back, Israel RampsÃÂ ...
Bourse & Bazaar
February 21, 2018
The exploits of young Iranian travelers, hitchhiking and backpacking their way around the globe, have become immensely popular on Instagram and Telegram, the most widely used apps in Iran, with some gathering more than 200,000 followers. Iran has long had a globetrotting elite thanks to the largeÃÂ ...
Mirror.co.uk
February 19, 2018
A Muslim fashion blogger was ambushed by TV host with questions about Iran's nuclear weapons before being told she didn't "sound like an American". When Iranian-American Hoda Katebi went on WGN News Chicago for an interview last week, she was expecting to be asked questions about her book,ÃÂ ...
Yahoo Sports
February 16, 2018
“That blatant sort of double standard of one momeet me being asked to basically denounce half of my identity as an Iranian, by unquestionably saying, 'Oh yeah, I denounce this and that about Iran.' But then fool blind patriotism towards this country in the same breath, within the span of a minute. For themÃÂ ...
Refinery29
February 15, 2018
An Iranian-American fashion blogger was told she didn't "sound American," and was asked about nuclear weapons during a TV interview about style ... who wears a hijab, and continued with insight into women's fashion in Iran, before one of the hosts swooped in with an incongruous geopolitical question.
Motherboard
February 13, 2018
For several years, we have conducted research on targeted attacks against civil society and activists in Iran and elsewhere. ... Unbeknownst to Palo Alto Networks, Infy had targeted Iranian bloggers in the diaspora since at least 2011 and was one of multiple groups that had attempted to hack activists in theÃÂ ...
The Boston Globe (blog)
February 7, 2018
I have been friends with Derakhshan since 2004, when I invited him to an international conference for bloggers at Harvard University. He was already famous in Iran, as the “blogfather,” for starting a movement with his Persian-language blogging guide, helping tens of thousands of Iranian blogs, sharingÃÂ ...
Iran Human Rights Monitor (blog)
February 6, 2018
... murder of Vahid Heydari in prison by regime authorities, have been transferred to Arak Central Prison in central Iran and were banned from any visits. ... to the 2009 uprising), and giving a speech at a ceremony for Gohar Eshghi, the mother of Sattar Beheshti, a young blogger who was killed under torture.
The New Arab
February 6, 2018
Kuwait sentences blogger Abdullah al-Saleh to 5 years for 'insulting' UAE ... In recent years, scores of bloggers and online activists have been forcefully disappeared, arbitrarily detained, and in many cases tortured, for comments made on social media platforms that the Emirati authorities have deemedÃÂ ...
MediaShift
January 23, 2018
Yemeni blogger and journalist Hisham Al-Omeisy was freed and reunited with his family in Yemen on January 15, after being detained for more than five months by .... The censorship circumvention tool Psiphon has reported a 20-fold increase in users since protests erupted across Iran at the end of 2017.
CNBC
January 13, 2018
A briefcase filled with Iranian rial banknotes sits on display at a currency exchange market on Ferdowsi street in Tehran, Iran, on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 .... Jay Heisler is a counter-terrorism analyst, writer and blogger who is a longtime staffer at Washington D.C.-based Young Professionals in Foreign Policy.
Middle East Media Research Institute
January 7, 2018
According to Shumilin, what is notable is the absence of comment by "activist bloggers among Duma members and senators" on the Iranian protests. "Are they absent due to the vacation? Hardly," comments the Russian Middle East analyst. Shumilin surmises that officials close to the Russian governmentÃÂ ...
Poynter (blog)
January 5, 2018
Poynter reached out to Vahid Online, an Iranian blogger and internet activist who Souzanchi said has been leading the charge to debunk misleading Telegram posts, but had not heard back as of publication. Poynter also reached out to Thomas Erdbrink, The New York Times Tehran bureau chief, andÃÂ ...
Aljazeera.com
December 31, 2017
Meanwhile, Potkin Azarmehr, a blogger who focuses on the secular pro-democracy struggle in Iran, told Al Jazeera that several groups have been protesting for some time "and now their slogans ... Oppressive regimes cannot endure forever, and the day will come when the Iranian people will face a choice.
Emirates Woman
December 31, 1999
The American-Iranian fashion blogger, who runs JooJoo Azad, has since admitted this type of incident “happens all the time” following outrage over the WGN segment. Katebi, who wears a hijab, was quizzed by co-hosts Larry Potash and Robin Baumgarten about her childhood in Oklahoma before talkÃÂ ...
The Guardian
December 31, 1999
An Iranian American Muslim fashion blogger was told on a US television network “you don't sound like an American” after she criticised US policy in the Middle East. Hoda Katebi, 23, was invited onto Chicago's ... asked: “Let's talk about nuclear weapons. Some of our viewers may say we cannot trust Iran.
RT
December 31, 1999
“Identifying me as an Iranian-American, just moments before they wanted me to swiftly and unquestionably denounce Iran and then am immediately called out for not blindly pledging to the USA. “Of course, both countries deserve their questioning, but the double standards is mind-blowing. Not to mentionÃÂ ...
The Boston Globe
December 31, 1999
Americans who have watched the Middle East for the past 40 years must wonder how, despite all pressures and sanctions, Iran has not been ... a die-hard pro-Tehran and anti-America blogger, who, for years, has been a star propagandist for the most radical elements and ideas of the Iranian clerics.
Merinews
November 27, 2017
Throughout Iran, journalists, bloggers, and activists of all types are being ... Iran has not limited targeting of journalists within their own country, but has ... Using cyber attacks, they have targeted Iranian journalists abroad and ...
RadioFarda
November 24, 2017
Iran's former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad unleashed his harshest ... He described the death of a blogger Sattar Beheshti, 35, in the notorious Evin ... In his weblog, Beheshti had criticized the Iranian regime and its leader ...
The National
November 16, 2017
Three dual nationals were rounded up in Iran within days of each other in ... bars Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, the British-Iranian charity worker, 37, who ... Another seven Iranians bloggers and activists were jailed along with her.
Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs
November 16, 2017
European companies remain interested in doing business with Iran without consideration for the risks inherent in the Iranian economy, ... access to social media, and ultimately threatening bloggers and detaining journalists.
RadioFarda
November 15, 2017
U.N. Passes Resolution Condemning Iran's Human Rights Record ... bloggers, social media users and social media page administrators, media workers, ... But the Iranian representative attacked Canada, the sponsor of the ...
+972 Magazine
November 13, 2017
Subjecting Iran to new conditions would lead it to abandon the deal, ... to do a thing to stop Iranian nuclear proliferation and that Israel must ...
New York Times
November 11, 2017
... goal of rolling back Iranian power — would instigate another war against ... “Israel has two objectives: to stop Iran's path towards dominance ... of government or forced to disarm, the political blogger Elias Muhanna wrote.
The Bozeman Daily Chronicle
October 19, 2017
... nominee Neil Gorsuch and his vote in favor of the Iran Treaty, which, ... challenged in the Democratic primaries by blogger Greg Strandburg ...
ForexLive
October 18, 2017
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Madison.com
October 18, 2017
Lindsey Graham, his actions on the Iran nuclear pact and his ... but who in Wisconsin government cares? asks Political Environment blogger ...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
October 5, 2017
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (left to right), Iranian Foreign ... Mukwege, jailed Saudi blogger Raif Badawi, and Edward Snowden, who ...
SAMAA TV News Pakistan
December 31, 1999
RIYADH: Images posted by an Israeli blogger inside the Mosque of ... Tzion has also posted photos of his visits to the Iranian cities of ... Israel and Iran are arch foes and citizens of the Jewish state are not allowed to visit Iran.
ForexLive
December 31, 1999
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December 31, 1999
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Press TV
September 8, 2017
“This has been exactly the wrong time for amateur bloggers to jump into this long running tragedy which they have no knowledge of in order toÃÂ ...
ForexLive
September 6, 2017
There is some chatter about that the ban relates to an expected announcement from the Iranian government ... I have no further details though.
Daily Times
September 5, 2017
Iran, like America, has always been vocal about its defiance to Taliban rule. ... with Afghanistan citing a deadly attack by Talibans on an Iranian diplomat in Afghanistan. ... The writer is an author, blogger, and social activist.
Human Rights Watch
August 23, 2017
We write on the occasion of the inaugural Australia-Iran human rights ... a path to citizenship for the children of Iranian women married to foreign men. ... such as those concerning Sattar Beheshti, a blogger who died while inÃÂ ...
Amnesty International
August 22, 2017
Iran: Mass hunger strike by political prisoners in protest at inhumane conditions ... “The Iranian authorities must urgently ensure that adequate food, ... postgraduate student Hamid Babaei, journalist and blogger Saeed PourÃÂ ...
TheTower.org
August 11, 2017
An Iranian blogger, whose extradition was sought by Iran because she wrote for an Israeli publication, arrived in Israel from Turkey on ThursdayÃÂ ...
SFGate
August 10, 2017
4 Iranian blogger: An Iranian blogger who wrote for an Israeli news website ... Amin, 32, who had been living in Turkey since 2014, left Iran afterÃÂ ...
World Israel News
August 10, 2017
WATCH: Iranian blogger thanks Israel for saving her from execution ... asylum by Israel to save her from extradition to Iran where she couldÃÂ ...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty (blog)
August 10, 2017
An Iranian blogger for an Israeli news site has arrived in Israel from ... She said she left Iran for Turkey in 2014 after being threatened withÃÂ ...
Mid-Day
March 28, 2017
But, well, there's hardly a megapolis like Tehran - 1/6th the population of the country, possibly the youngest city in the world, full of bloggers and atheists, who, much like Iranian movies - defies all that you've read about a conservative society in ...
KUOW News and Information
March 24, 2017
You needed this and you didn't even know it: writer Jeff Yang and blogger Phil Yu are now on a podcast! They Call Us ... Finally, take a listen to the Code Switch podcast, where Shereen gets into the Iranian side of her Persiarican heritage. It's for ...
DAWN.com
March 24, 2017
The 'video documentary', comprising still photos with a narration in Urdu, also accused the bloggers of acting at the behest of India and Iran. Having asked around and then done a search on the internet to find out any information about Middle East ...
Gatestone Institute
March 24, 2017
The recent threats and harassment of a British "Hijabi girl" by Islamists in Birmingham, England, merely for a video showing her dance, have re-exposed the ugly face of this autocratic mindset that owes its existence to extremist states such as Saudi ...
Bangor Daily News
March 24, 2017
A value added joy about being a Franco-American writer and blogger includes the wonderful mailings from readers and advocates for the culture.
WJCT NEWS
March 24, 2017
You needed this and you didn't even know it: writer Jeff Yang and blogger Phil Yu are now on a podcast! They Call Us ... Finally, take a listen to the Code Switch podcast, where Shereen gets into the Iranian side of her Persiarican heritage. It's for ...
The Harlan Daily Enterprise
March 24, 2017
Iranian forces captured 15 British sailors and marines who were searching a merchant ship in the disputed Shatt Al-Arab waterway Persian Gulf; they were held for 13 days.
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