Volume: 1 - Issue:  395
31 May 2013
Iran Update

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).  You can see ISDCI's latest events on our website at: International Conferences 

Embassy Row: 'Excuse for attack'
The Washington Times
A vice president of the European Parliament is complaining that comments by two State Department officials are being used for propaganda by Iran as it tries to crush exiled dissidents in Iraqi refugee camps. Read On...
Iran election vital despite democratic 'farce'
The Public Service Europe
The presidential election in Iran may be little more than a farce in democratic terms but it is nevertheless of primary importance for the country, the region and the world.  Read On...
MEPs accuse Martin Kobler of deceit
NCRI
Martin Kobler, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary General to Iraq, took part in the meeting of the European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee in Brussels on 29th May, in an attempt to defend his controversial record.  Read On...
Iran's sponsorship of terrorism sees "marked resurgence" : U.S.
Reuters
Iran's sponsorship of terrorism overseas underwent "a marked resurgence" in 2012, reaching levels not seen in 20 years, the U.S. State Department charged on Thursday in its annual report on trends in political violence.  Read On... 
Iranian American in Iran-backed plot to kill Saudi ambassador gets 25 years
The Washington Post
An Iranian American used-car salesman from Texas at the center of a bizarre plot to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the United States was sentenced Thursday in federal court in Manhattan to 25 years in prison.  Read On...

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