March 3, 2011

University professor disappears in Qazvin

Qazvin-March 2, 2011
According to reports after the February 20 protests, Professor Reza Izadi, one of the professors at the Ghazali University has disappeared and his family has no information on his whereabouts.
His family and especially his wife are under pressure by security forces and have been threatened that they should not say anything about this issue to anyone.
Mr. Izadi was arrested several times in the past two years. Those close to him have said that the Protection Department of the Ghazali University had asked his wife to go the University’s Protection Department office. No government institution has claimed responsibility for his arrest.

Iran official says Feb. 14 uprising was turning point

Tehran-March 2, 2011
Morteza Nabavi, a member of the Iranian regime’s Expediency Council described the February 14 uprising against the Iranian regime as a turning point. Jahan News state-run website, February 28, 2011: “February 14 was a turning point in the events after last year’s elections and made clear the nature of this movement more than before”, Nabavi said.
“In the events of this day, the Monafeghin (used to describe the PMOI) were active in the shape of former PMOI members…”, he said.
“The measures carried out by the seditionists on February 14 led those who did not (know about the nature) of the movement who have been silent in the last 20 months to take a stance”, he stressed.

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