Middle East
Syria’s Hama Atrocity Legacy of the Al-Assad Regime
The ongoing uprising in Syria has been front page news in most online newspapers for the past few weeks. What most readers don’t realize is that ……Read More
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Middle East
Business Mission to UAE Generates Investment Interest in Markham, Canada
Following his inaugural visit to India, Mayor Frank Scarpitti continued to Dubai where he spent two days with a 10-member business delegation to promote business ……Read More
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Blogger Mahdi Khazali sentenced to 14 years in prison plus exile, flogging
Dissident Iranian blogger, publisher and physician Mahdi Khazali, has been sentenced to fourteen years in prison, exile and flogging. According to the BBC’s Persian service, ……Read More
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Family of BBC staff victim of IRGC hostage taking
New low for IRGC Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps recently took the family member of a BBC employee hostage in order to force her to take ……Read More
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Nobel Women’s Initiative calls for release of Green Movement leaders
Ahead of house arrest anniversary The Nobel Women’s Initiative on Wednesday called for the “unconditional release” of the leaders of Iran’s opposition Green Movement Mir ……Read More
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4-year jail term upheld for Iraq war veteran and Mousavi supporter Hossein Zarrini
A Tehran appeals court has upheld a four-year jail sentence for Mousavi supporter Hossein Zarrini, sources told the Green Voice of Freedom. Zarrini, a veteran ……Read More