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Greetings!
We are delighted to present you with the current issue of Iran Update, a publication of International Solidarity for Democratic Change in Iran (ISDCI). We recommend the following readings |
 | | In Iraq, assassinations are a nightly event |
In Iraq, assassinations are a nightly event |
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THE WASHINGTON POST |
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BAGHDAD - The assassins strike quietly, often just after dark, as Iraq's political and military leaders speed home surrounded by armed guards. The dead in April alone included generals, police commanders, a deputy minister and the head of Iraq's tax agency. The wounded included a member of parliament, a judge and the head of the national theater, survivors of attacks on their motorcades. Read On... |
| Ashraf Residents' Petition To UN, U.S., EU and Arab States
NCRI |
| Only solution to prevent another bloodbath in Ashraf is for the United Nations to assume and guarantee Ashraf's protection and for the UNAMI to station a permanent monitoring team in Ashraf. Read On... |
| Gates Leaves Iraq With Shameful Legacy
The Hill |
| As it emerged that Defense Secretary Robert Gates was being replaced by current CIA Director Leon Panetta as part of a wider shake up by President Obama of his entire national security team, questions will be asked as to the legacy that Gates left in the Middle East and specifically in Iraq. Unfortunately for him, the legacy is not a commendable one. Read On... |
| Iran Pours Scorn On Bin Laden Death
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| The response in Iran to the death of bin Laden has, predictably, been markedly different to that of the West. Read On... |
| Digital Censorship Grows As Media Moves Online
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| Governments worldwide are developing new tools to censor reporters as the media increasingly moves online. Read On... |
Plea On Journalist Missing In Syria
The London Evening Standard |
| Cambridge University has called for the safe release of a former press fellow and journalist who is missing in Syria. Read On... |
| Iran Organizes Massacre In Diplomatic War With US
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Residents of Camp Ashraf in Iraq are calling on the European Union and the United States to conduct an investigation into the April 8th massacre of 34 people, who were gunned down inside in the camp. Read On... |
| BOLTON: Israel's increasing vulnerability
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| While Israel has been a bystander to the Arab world's recent turmoil, events are conspiring against it. Read On... |
