November 3, 2010

UPDATE ON IRAN - Nov. 3, 2010

The Beginning of the End of the Clerical Rule in Iran
No. 721


4th of November, 'Student Day'

Suppressive actions by mullahs' regime in the beginning of student day 4th of November
Nov. 2, 2010
Basij forces of Free University of ShahrKord warned 50 students of this university for setting any sort of ceremonies. Two of the Police officials entered the University of ShahrKord and threatened the students of expelling them.

Iranian regime becomes ready for soft war
Nov. 2, 2010
Ilam radio: supreme leader representative in Ilam said: today war of Basij and youths is soft war which enemy is trying to hit the Islam today, therefore we have to have Basij spirit so that to defeat the enemy.


Downfall

Dreams of expansion by Mullah’s regime in Ahmadinejad’s words
Nov. 1, 2010
Ahmadinejad in a TV interview said: after 15 years, Iran will be in another part of the world, they say that there are two powers in the world; one is Iran and the other one America. I think then every thing has changed and the life of Iranian people and its inspiration will be in the highest level of eminence and human values.
Ahmadinejad who among the people of Iran is called liar Mahmoud, said: Iran is no. one in industry, comfort, urbanism, Architecture, art is incomparable with others. Ahmadinejad in a reply to the question about the time for doing the Subsidy Plan did not give a proper answer and said I don’t want to answer this question because this is also in the plan and all the procedure will be dictated by the government to reduce the outcomes.

The worry of Minister of Justice from the outcomes of the Subsidy Plan
Nov. 1, 2010
Morteza Bakhtiyari minister of justice called the Subsidy Plan, biggest economic surgery and expressed his worry about the outcomes and said: we have to be completely ready for such big project. He also said that after finalizing the statement of political crime in judicature, this statement will be implemented by the government.

Regime’s judge: 17 people are in prison for espionage accusations
Oct. 30, 2010
The head of judiciary system in Tehran announced on Tuesday that two espionage file are ready to be sent to the court and 15 others with the same accusation are already spending their imprisonment sentence.
According to official news agencies, Abbas Jafari Dolatabadi, judge of Tehran, announced that files of two persons, who were in contact with the intelligence services of Israel to pass the information to them, are ready to be sent to the court.
He said that these two were working for intelligence service and had received money for it. One of them was working on the activities of anti-revolutionaries and the other person was working on internal matters of Iran which is not proper to explain them.
Dolatabadi added: 15 other Iranians who are already in prison for espionage which we do not name them because of the respect to their families.
Regime’s judge also said that on 13th of October we exposed the files of 5 espionages for selling information to foreign countries by 5 Iranians. Americans did wide efforts for exiting this information from the country.
He said that he had given warnings to the government officials about the people who share information especially those who work in the aviation and financial departments.
In the beginning of the October, Heydar Moslehi, intelligent minister, announced that this ministry for preventing the demolition activity of the enemy has arrested some of nuclear espionage elements that following AliAkbar Salehi’s claims, the head of Iran’s nuclear power, announced that some of employees have given out some informations.
Following the arrests after the people’s protests to the result of the presidential election, started. Some went to prison for cooperating with the enemy or working in soft war. Recently   regime’s officials announced that the Iranian citizens have done espionage from and this is the reason for their arrest.

Khamenei knew about the Kahrizak crimes
Nov. 1, 2010
Mullah Pourmohammadi, head of the detection department, exposed that long before the election show of the regime, they knew about the crimes in Kahrizak and supreme leader was informed. According to Ilna, state run news agency, Pourmohammdi said: in Kahrizak story before these matter come into the press, the detection office authorities investigated there and gave a report and when it was broadcasted, our news was completed and even in many meetings by the judiciary authorities it was discussed and then with this report and the reports of other departments to the leadership, he issued the order of closing down this prison.
Head of detection center, by pointing out to the direct figure of the supreme leader in decision making of killing and torturing prisoners, added that, in important files, some of them will be taken into consideration by supreme Security Council and with the opinion of the leader and by considerations, some of the file will be examined later on.

Rezaii explains about the formation of 9th Badr corps
Oct. 30, 2010
Pasdar Rezaii in a program in news channel by pointing to Pasdar Ismaeel Daghayeghi’s as the commander of Badr corps, said: Badr Brigade was established in year 84 which later on became Badr Army.
Rezaii added: I asked Daghayeghi that this Badr corps which was Badr Army, who were they? , he explained to me, that they were runaway Iraqis or Iraqi volunteer. So it needed some one to receive them, organize them, gather facilities, take guns, train them, divide them into battalions, join them in operations, make plans, so we saw that suitable person for such difficult situation is our brother Ismaeel.
Rezaii said: first he formed Sadr battalions, then Badr brigade, we told them to choose a name themselves, I think it was 9th of Ramadan and Badr operation; he came and said that he recommends the name 9th of Badr for Badr Brigade.

Mohseni Ejeii confirmed on arresting Mehdi Hashemi
Nov. 2, 2010
He confirmed on arresting Rafsanjani’s son, Mehdi Hashemi and said: when he comes to Tehran, he will be arrested immediately and there will be no difference between the cases.


Effect of Sanction

Increase in sanctions and seclusion of regime in international scene
Nov. 1, 2010
Along with the exposure and notoriety of regime’s crimes in Wiki leaks documents, seclusion of regime and the sanctions against it have even extended and the regime’s officials after early Scrimmagers of Ahmadinejad, now are expressing their fear from sanctions.

More Restriction on regime of Iran
Nov. 1, 2010
The head of Homa -aviation said: except European Oil Company, some non-European companies have implemented restrictions for giving fuel to this company’s airplanes.
Pasdar Safar Harandi, ex-minister of culture expressed his worry about the world wide sanctions against the Mullahs dictatorship and said: one threat is implementing sanctions.

Increase in price of car spare parts
Nov. 1, 2010
Following the international sanctions against the mullah’s nuclear activities, prices of all the spare parts for cars such as pride and Pejo have increased up to twice their price.

Increase in prices of electricity and gas in the frame work of tax cancelation plan
Oct. 31, 2010
Majid Namjo minister of power in the Ahmadinejad cabinet informed of the increase in price of electricity and gas. He said: the price of electricity and gas was set and the president issued its order.


Resistance

Increase in security atmosphere and people’s protests
Nov. 1, 2010
According to news, security precautions inside cities and roads around Tehran, Shiraz, Arak and Isfahan have been raised and investigation stations have been increased.
On the other hand people in visiting areas and in mountains and especially mountains around Tehran are using every chance to give slogans and protest against the regime and many ladies take off their compulsory veil. This matter has been pervasive and is a new phenomenon   which is uncontrollable by the regime.

Alborz Tire Factory workers continue their strike
Nov. 1, 2010
 The workers of the Alborz Tire Factory in Tehran are continuing their strike. The workers of this factory went on strike nearly two weeks ago demanding their delayed wages.

Thousands march in protest in Gerash, Fars Province
Nov. 1, 2010
According to reports from Fars Province, southern Iran, thousands marched in protest in the city of Gerash last Thursday. The demonstrators expressed their hatred regarding the Iranian regime’s Country Division Plan.
This demonstration took place heading to the Provincial Governorate Office, and according to reports, the number of demonstrators reached nearly 10 thousand. The participation of women in this demonstration was significant.
The protesters beat a number of the regime’s elements who were taking film of the protesters.

Iran arrests 30 striking laborers in Lorestan cement factory
Nov. 1, 2010
On Sunday, October 31, about 30 cement factory workers in Lorestan who were on strike in protest to being temporarily contracted were arrested by security forces and detained.
According to sources, these laborers who worked under temporary contracts in the Doroud Cement Factory stopped working and went on a strike after they realized that despite promises by the president, they will not be permanently contracted and will not become official employees. The production of this factory came to a standstill as a result and 30 workers were arrested after a raid by security forces.


News on Universities

Ahamdinejad shuts down medical university, riot police surround student protesters
Oct. 31, 2010
The Iran Medical Sciences University was shut down not upon the suggestion of medical science universities, students or the Ministry of Hygiene and Sanitation but with the announcement of the Human Advisor of the Presidential Office which was a great shock to students in this university.
Students of the nursing and obstetrician schools gathered in protest in the campus of this university after hearing that their university had been disbanded. Riot police have surrounded the central university building located in the Hemat Highway in Tehran.
Note: Marziyeh Vahid Dastjerdi, Minister of hygiene, by issuing a letter to Mohammad Bagher Larijani, head of medicine department of Tehran university, ordered all the education units of medicine university  of Iran, including all the departments and research centers, training hospitals, central and international units of  pardis and  other units of university which are connected to the education sections and also logistical unites such as sleeping units and other cultural section have been transferred to medicine department of Tehran university.

Student activists expelled from Isfahan University
Oct. 30, 2010
In the past few days, Arsalan Sadeqi and Maziar Massoumi, two student activists in Isfahan University were expelled from this university.
They were expelled on the direct orders of the Isfahan Intelligence Agency…
No evidence or documents were presented showing that they were guilty of the charges brought against them and the University Disciplinary Committee has not even announced why it issued such sentences.


Suppression

Suppression and collation with uprising
Nov. 2, 2010
Tehran Police announced that all Tehran police stations will be equipped with monitoring system so that they will know about the working hours of police stations personnel.
The head of Police department said that 144000 forces and 6600 spots will be managed which according to police statistics these are the number of Basij in the police force.

Increase in pressure on women prisoners of section 2 of Evin prison by cutting the drinking water
Oct. 31, 2010
Torturers of Evin prison have cut the drinking water of women prisoners.
Cutting the drinking water have caused so much problems especially high hygiene matters for them which has caused diarrhea and turmoil and their lives are in danger. In this section there are babies and children under 2years old who are imprisoned together with their mothers. The political prisoners in this place are: Nazila Dashti, Atefeh Nabavi, Mahdiyeh Golro, Zahra Jabari, Farah Vazehan, Kobra, Zaghedost, Aliyeh Eghdamdost, Saba Rezvani, Hengameh Shahidi, Bahareh Hedayat, Parvin Javadzadeh, Reyhaneh HajIbrahim Dabbagh, Sousan Torabian, Manijeh SafarElahi, Fatemeh Khorramjo, Motareh Bahrami Haghighi, Ozra Sadat Qazi mirsaied, Kefayat MalekMohammadi and Fatemeh Rahnama.

Judiciary officials treat families of political prisoners with disrespect; refuse to answer concerns on loved ones 
Oct. 30, 2010
According to reports, the families of political prisoners Ali Saremi and Reza Bukani Sharifi, who went to the Tehran Revolutionary Court to follow up the cases of their loved ones were treated with contempt and mistreated by court officials and were led out of the court. They were not given a satisfactory answer regarding these prisoners.
In answer to their questions regarding the condition of their loved ones, court officials expressed surprise that they were even still alive.
“How are they still alive”, they asked. “Their sentences should have been carried out by now”.
Mohammad Ali Saremi, 63, was arrested in 2007 for giving a speech in a ceremony to commemorate the memory of those killed in the 1988 massacre of political prisoners and last December after 26 months of detention in Rajayi Shahr Prison and being under the most severe torture in solitary for months, he was sentenced to death in the 15th branch of the Revolutionary Court by Judge Abolqasem Salavati. He is currently in Rajayi Shahr Prison waiting for his execution sentence to be carried out.
Reza Bukani Sharifi is another political prisoner in Rajayi Shahr who was arrested by the Intelligence Agency on charges of ‘espionage’ and ‘waging war with God’ on May 5, 2010 in Tehran. He was under pressure and torture to make confessions on TV.


Students Committee in Iran (Supporters of PMOI)

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