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DC: July 11 – 11 AM – Human Rights & Democracy International Pedia (HRDIP) Rally for Democracy in Iran

DC: July 11 – 11 AM – Human Rights & Democracy International Pedia (HRDIP) Rally for Democracy in Iran
— “Assembling at First and Pennsylvania Ave NW Marching to Lafayette Park, across the White House followed by a concert”
—- NOTE: “First and Pennsylvania Avenue NW” – is the western edge of the Capitol Reflecting Pool on the side of the Capitol by the Peace Monument, not Third Street side
—– It is also known as “East Capitol Circle”

Iran: Concerns Over Detained Iranian Christian Women Amid Political Turmoil – may face execution for religious freedom

(Iran) Concerns Over Detained Iranian Christians Amid Political Turmoil
— “two detained Christian women are ‘in danger of being forgotten’ amid concerns they may face execution, Iranian Christians said Tuesday, July 7”
— “Marzieh Amirizadeh, 30, and Maryam Rustampoor, 27, have been held for over four months in Tehran’s notorious Evin prison apparently for converting to Christianity from Islam”

Iran Reports – July 7, 2009

Iran Reformists Demand Crackdown Halt
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/07/07/world/main5139056.shtml

(Iran) France demands release of student Clotilde Reiss by Tehran
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6656429.ece
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/iran/5770099/Nicolas-Sarkozy-demands-release-of-French-teacher-in-Iran.html

Iran security agents in spotlight for plainclothed brutality
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/jul/08/plainclothed-brutality/?feat=home_cube_position2

(Iran) Video report: “10 years old boy shot by Iranian regime”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YAeZgJanjo

(Iran) Ahmadinejad says Iran election was world’s “freest”
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090707/wl_nm/us_iran_opposition_4
— Ahmadinejad heralds ‘new era’ for Iran
— “In first national speech since Khameini declared results, Iranian president insists election ‘clean'”
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1246443745925&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

(Iran) Ahmadinejad vows changes to team
— “Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has vowed to make changes to his team and ‘respect’ young people when his new government takes office after his disputed re-election”
http://www.news.com.au/story/0,27574,25750242-23109,00.html

Iran Reports – July 6, 2009

Iranian dissenters embark on campaign of covert civil disobedience
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/middle_east/article6653179.ece

(Iran) Mousavi Promises To Continue Protests
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/07/06/AR2009070602962.html?hpid=moreheadlines

(Iran) Aide to Iran’s Supreme Leader Calls Mousavi a U.S. Agent
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,530024,00.html?test=latestnews

Iran clerics declare election invalid and condemn crackdown
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/middle_east/article6644817.ece

(Iran) Report: Iran to prosecute satellite TV contributors
— “In another move to crack down on information flowing out of Iran, the Islamic Republic’s judicial chief has ordered
the prosecution of individuals ‘who cooperate with satellite television programming providers,’ a reformist newspaper reported Sunday”
http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/07/05/iran.communication.crackdown/index.html

(Iran) France’s Nicholas Sarkozy condemns Iran
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/iran/5759522/Nicholas-Sarkozy-condemns-Iran.html

Iranian lawyer ‘to meet’ detained embassy official
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/iran/5741111/Iranian-lawyer-to-meet-detained-British-Embassy-official.html

Iran backing down over arrests as reporter freed
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/iran/5752775/Iran-backing-down-over-arrests-as-reporter-freed.html

Iran frees Washington Times reporter amid fresh vote claims
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/Middle-East/Iran-frees-Washington-Times-reporter-amid-fresh-vote-claims/articleshow/4741369.cms

Miami: Muslims fear more vandalism at mosque

Miami: Muslims fear more vandalism at mosque
— “Islamic School of Miami”
— Vandals smash windows of West Kendall mosque
— Miami: Juveniles Arrested In Vandalized Mosque Case
— “The alleged vandals — 17-year-old Juan Carlos Gonzalez and 17-year-old Michael Derek Lobo — targeted the Islamic School of Miami”

Iran Reports – July 2, 2009

(Iran) AP: “Iran’s reformists call Islamic regime illegitimate”
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090702/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_iran_election_625

Iran arrests 7 allegedly tied to exiles in France
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31711133/ns/world_news-mideastn_africa/

(Iran) Attacks, arrests slowing online news from Iran
— “Human rights worker says fear ‘has permeated society’ in Iran”
http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/07/02/iran.information/index.html

Iran says arrested Newsweek journalist has ‘confessed’ — Maziar Bahari
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticle08.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2009/July/middleeast_July44.xml&section=middleeast
http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/07/01/iran.newsweek/index.html?section=cnn_latest
— NEWSWEEK issues Statement on Maziar Bahari and calls for his immediate release
http://www.newsweek.com/id/204899
http://www.newsweek.com/id/203036?tid=relatedcl