Zamtoon
Mana Neyestani
|
Social networks
Monthly archive
- November 2010 (14)
- December 2010 (73)
- January 2011 (117)
- February 2011 (126)
- March 2011 (103)
- April 2011 (122)
- May 2011 (121)
- June 2011 (112)
- July 2011 (111)
- August 2011 (97)
Popular content
- Parliamentary board decries motion to question president (46,958)
- Foreign Ministry denies sanctions’ effect on currency (8,729)
- Reformist leader condemns foreign threats (8,223)
- Central Bank tries to control currency market (7,968)
- Collaboration with foreign networks seen as "illegal" for Iranian filmmakers (7,901)
- Salehi says British actions "hasty" (7,859)
- Activist Saeed Razavi Faqih released (7,835)
- Ahmadinejad government to establish sports ministry (6,939)
- Thousands attend memorial serivces for Alireza Pahlavi in Maryland (6,469)
- Russia says Iran, North Korea possible nuclear threats (6,466)
- Iran and Bahrain exchange threats of embassy closure (6,339)
- Explosion at Yazd steel smelter (6,248)
- Iran Khodro shuts down amidst labour protests (6,234)
- Mahdavi Kani replaces Rafsanjani as head of Iran's Assembly of Expert (6,123)
- Islamic Republic authorities raid home of jailed reformist (6,078)
- Ahmadinejad will not attend OPEC meeting (5,998)
- Iranian Supreme Leader urged to hold talks with opposition leaders (5,947)
- Iranian political prisoner in grave health (5,819)
- Jailed Iranian journalist receives Hellman-Hammett prize (5,472)
- Senior judicial expert condemns actions of Iranian government (5,458)
- Ahmadinejad press advisor sentenced to jail (5,433)
- MP calls for expulsion of Saudi ambassador (5,335)
- Ahmadinejad disputes with parliament deepen (5,225)
- Two brothers executed in Esfahan (4,973)
- Iran keeps Merkel waiting in midair for two hours (4,629)
Today's popular content
- Parliamentary board decries motion to question president (295)
- Election gatekeepers balk at aged candidates (161)
- Discussieer mee over de toekomst van de Iraanse politiek! (73)
- Assessment of candidates by opposition leaders claimed false (62)
- Management & Board (54)
- Breaking (35)
- Prisoners recalled in advance of election (33)
- Opposition leader’s son complains to Supreme Leader (21)
- Cyber police chief fired over blogger’s case (19)
- Iranian trade stats well below last April’s figures (18)
- Election officials extend period for candidate review (17)
- Head of Iran’s Parliament rejects municipal election criticism (17)
- Russia promotes Iranian role in solving Syrian conflict (15)
- Iranian-Dutch citizen sentenced to death in Iran (13)
- Security forces barred from helping candidates (13)
- Former Tehran prosecutor still under investigation: judiciary (12)
- Trial of Ahwazi Arabs raises concern (12)
- Probe of attack on official’s speech raises concerns (12)
- Reformists rejected as city council candidates (12)
- Elections body can now ask would-be presidents for plans (12)
- Iran downs U.S. drone (11)
- Detained aid workers moved to Evin Prison (11)
- The Image (11)
- Ministry warns of future water shortages (11)
- Chains and Notes- for 5 Arrested Musicians in Iran (10)
Iranian-Dutch relations
Dutch MPs call for release of Iranian Baha'i leaders
The Dutch Parliament has sent a letter to the Islamic Republic Parliament urging Iran to release seven detained Baha’i community leaders who have received a confirmed sentence of 20 years in prison from the Iranian judiciary.
Iran says Dutch statments "irresponsible"
A spokesman for Iran's foreign ministry has accused Dutch authorities of making "irresponsible statements" regarding the case of Zahra Baharami, the Iranian-Dutch woman who was hanged in Iran on January 29 for drug smuggling, after an initial arrest on security charges.
Dutch ambassador in Iran recalled to The Hague
The Netherlands has recalled its ambassador to Iran over the execution and burial of Iranian-Dutch citizen Zahra Bahrami. Dutch News quotes a foreign ministry official saying the ambassador will issue a formal protest to Iran’s foreign ministry before returning to The Hague this week.
Dutch government calls for investigation of Bahrami torture allegations
Dutch Foreign Minster, Uri Rosenthal assured his parliament today that he will pursue every channel to investigate allegations of torture in the case of Zahra Bahrami.
Rosenthal added that he will do all he can to have Bahrami’s remains returned to her family in the Netherlands.
The Dutch government has already frozen all contact with the Islamic Republic after the 45-year-old Iranian-Dutch citizen was hanged for drug charges, after initially being arrested for security reasons.
Netherlands rebuked for interference in Iran's domestic affairs
The Netherlands’ decision to break diplomatic contact with Iran over the execution of Zahra Bahrami amounts to interference in Iran internal affairs, a foreign ministry spokesman said Tuesday.
Ramin Mehmanparast admitted during a press conference that a number of Western countries have voiced objections to Bahrami’s execution, which was carried out January 29. But he dismissed their view that Iran had acted against a citizen of the Netherlands.
Netherlands freezes contact with Iran over hanging of Zahra Bahrami
The Netherlands froze diplomatic ties with Iran following the execution of Iranian-Dutch woman yesterday for drug charges after initially arresting her for participation in anti-government protests.
Uri Rosenthal, the Dutch foreign minister expressed profound shock regarding the hanging of the 46-year-old Zahra Bahrami calling it “an act committed by a barbarous regime,” AFP reports.
Iranian-Dutch citizen sentenced to death in Iran
Iran has issued a death sentence on drug-related charges for Zahra Bahrami, the Iranian-Dutch citizen who was arrested in the protests of December 2009. The court sentence also includes “confiscation of her possessions, car and house.”
