Iran leader says opposition protests “anti-Islam” — Al Arabiya News Channel reports that: — “Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned opposition leaders on Sunday…
Iran to put on trial 3 Americans caught hiking across border — Washington Post: “Iran said Monday, Dec. 14, 2009, it would try Americans Shane…
Iran’s investigations into abuses are a sham, says Amnesty International
Iran prosecutor vows no more “leniency” for protesters after nationwide university marches
Iranian police shoot at unarmed protesters during Tehran demonstrations Iran: Students clash with riot police as protests erupt on Iranian campuses
Burmese court to hear Aung San Suu Kyi appeal — Daily Telegraph: “Burma’s supreme court has agreed to hear the appeal of detained opposition leader…
Iran arrests scores of student activists — Washington Times reports: — “Iranian authorities have rounded up scores of student activists in a bid to head…
Egypt: Torture ‘systematic’ in Egypt — AFP reports: “Egypt has been operating under a state of emergency since the 1981 assassination of president Anwar Sadat,…
Pakistan: “Make slavery history, civil society urges government” — Pakistan Daily Times: “Activists maintain that slavery still exists in Pakistan in the form of bonded…
Tajikistan: Court bans Baptist church — Forum 18 reports: “Members of a Baptist congregation in the capital Dushanbe have appealed to the City Court against…