With the crisis-ridden Islamic regime wracked by divisions, what is the state of Iran’s opposition? Yassamine Mather surveys the sorry scene Statements from some of the most senior clerics of Iran’s Islamic state has left little doubt that the Shia republic is in deep crisis. First came the rather sad sermon of ayatollah Ali Akbar… Continue reading Out of step with the masses
Iranian student activist Alireza Davoudi dies from torture inflicted injuries
Hopi activists have just received the sad news that Iranian activist Alireza Davoudi died yesterday from a heart attack resulting from the extreme torture he was subjected to in the Islamic Republic’s jails. This is a sad loss to our movement and our hearts go out to his family, comrades and friends.
Interview mit Yassamine Mather zur Frage des ‘antiimperialistischen’ Charakters des iranischen Regimes
Interview mit Yassamine Mather, Sprecherin der Organisation “Hands Off the People of Iran” (HOPI) zur Frage des “antiimperialistischen” Charakters des iranischen Regimes – Interview with Hopi spokesperson Yassamine Mather on the question of the ‘anti-imperialist’ character of the Iranian regime. A.Holberg Würden Sie bitte die Geschichte und das Programm von “Hands Off the People of… Continue reading Interview mit Yassamine Mather zur Frage des ‘antiimperialistischen’ Charakters des iranischen Regimes
Iran: le debut de la fin
French translation of Yassamine Mather’s article ‘The Beginning of the End’ on the Carre Rouge website.
Hunger Strike in Berlin
Police shoot at protesters
Numerous Videos from July 17 Protests
For some excellent video coverage on YouTube, follow the link to the Hamounism Blog
Crackdown on Iranian oil workers
Hopi activists have heard that a number of oil workers and employees at the Tehran Oil refinery havee been arrested – a clear sign that the regime fears a strike. The oil workers’ militancy is in part due to their anger about Ahmadinejad’s silly attempts to artificially create a better price of oil per barrel… Continue reading Crackdown on Iranian oil workers
Rafsanjani’s Full Speech
From the LA Times As far as the occasions of the week are concerned, the most important occasion was the death anniversary Imam Kazem, our seventh [Shiite] imam, who was one of our most oppressed imams who experienced much hardship. His excellency became an imam when he was 20 years old and during his whole… Continue reading Rafsanjani’s Full Speech