"Crossing the Red Line: The Struggle for Human Rights in Iran"
 By Mehrangiz Kar

Crossing the Red Line by Mehrangiz Kar

"My Sister, Guard Your Veil; My Brother, Guard Your Eyes: Uncensored Iranian Voices "
 Selected articles by famous Iranian writers, artists, and intellectuals
Editor: Lila Azam Zanganeh
Featuring "Death of a Mannequin" by Mehrangiz Kar


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Women, the Victims of the Iranian Revolution

The Advisory Role of the Guardian Council

Iran’s Troubles; Fears and Hopes

Mansoureh Shojaei

The Policy of Executing those Detainees Who are Accused of Moharebeh (War against God)

The Green Movement’s Worrisome Turn Toward Ashura.

Mehrangiz Kar’s Talk in Saban Center for Middle East Policy at the Brookings Institution

An Appeal from Siamak Pourzand’s Daughter: ‘My Father Has Given Up on Life, Release Him.’

Rights of the Accused in Civil Law of Iran

Bail, a Tool of Crushing Dissent





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Mansoureh Shojaei
Monday 22 Feb 10
Mansoureh Shojaei is a prominent women's rights activist and co-founder of the One Million Signature Campaign [a feminist movement] and a member of Women's Cultural Center. She was arrested in of December 2009.

The Policy of Executing those Detainees Who are Accused of Moharebeh (War against God)
Monday 22 Feb 10
This week, 36 Majlis (Islamic Republic of Iran Parliament) representatives who are among the most radical Ahmadinejad supporters have introduced a “double urgent” bill that mandates the execution of detainees accused of moharebeh within 5 days, reducing the time limit for an appeal to be filed from the current 20 days.