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From the era of slavery named “Asghar” until today; in conversation with Mohsen Nejat Hosseini/ Morteza Hamounian.
Mohsen Nejat Hosseini is a graduate of the Master’s program in Chemical Engineering from the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Tehran. While studying, he also participated in the political and social struggles of his time and was one of the founding members of the People’s Mujahedin of Iran organization. Nejat Hosseini was active […]...
Read MoreSaeed Peyvandi: Iranian society has not learned slavery from religion / Mani Tehrani
Conversation with Mani Tehrani Although we still cannot comfortably say that the world around us is an ideal place to live, if we look back, this world has become a better place every day. Humanity, which has experienced trials such as the Inquisition, Auschwitz, Stalin’s forced labor camps, and exploitation of African Americans in North […]...
Read MoreViolation of human dignity and spreading hatred against Baha’is; in conversation with Dr. Farhad Sabetan / Simin Roozgar.
Conversation with Simin Rouzgar Bahá’ís in Iran can be considered as the most marginalized individuals. They are not only deprived of the right to education in universities and higher education centers, or the right to employment in government offices, but they also face various insults and humiliations in their daily lives. Even after their […]...
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Created By: Simin Rouzgard: Mohammad Moghimi: Insult and humiliation of humans awakens the feeling of revenge/ Mani Tehrani: Mohammad Moghimi: Insult and belittlement of humans awakens the sense of revenge/ Mani Tehrani:
Conversation with Mani Tehrani Sometimes we imagine that we have reached a world where public torture of humans is intertwined with history or even mythology, and at the same time, a reminder like the whip on the backs of the workers of the Agh Darreh gold mine in West Azerbaijan, Iran, disturbs our naive […]...
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Created By: Mohammad MoghimiFrom Kiss to Whip/ Sussan Mohammadkhani Ghiasvand
Conversation with Golaleh Kamangar and Shahou Hosseini Sousan Mohammadkhani Ghiasvand “Building housing for low-income classes and providing free “water, electricity, and bus” were promises made to the deprived people of Iran in the early years of the revolution. They asked the people not to be content with just this amount. They promised to elevate […]...
Read MoreDr. Nahid Tousli: There is no hope for the approval of fair laws regarding women’s rights in the parliament / Ali Kalaii.
Despite the increase in the number of female representatives in the Islamic Consultative Assembly, there is still not much hope for the drafting and passing of completely equal and fair laws regarding women’s rights. This is the perspective of Dr. Nahid Tavassoli, a sociologist, researcher, and women’s rights activist, who was interviewed by Khat-e-Solh in […]...
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Created By: Ali KalaeiHossein Raeisi: The traditional legal system in Iran is the breeding ground for domestic violence/ Siavash Khorramgah.
Conversation with Siavash Khoramgah Hossein Raeisi, has graduated from Shiraz and Tehran universities in the fields of judicial law and criminal law, and is currently a human rights professor at the University of Ottawa in Canada. Mr. Raeisi, who has more than twenty years of experience as a lawyer, has a special focus on certain […]...
Read More“Circumcision of boys; a health procedure or child abuse?; In conversation with Mahmoud Amiri Moghadam / Simin Rouzgar”
Conversation with Simin Rouzgar Almost all men in Iran are circumcised during infancy or childhood. The commotion of young boys before undergoing this surgical procedure, their discomfort after the operation, and the celebrations and parties of “Khatneh Suran” which are sometimes accompanied by grandeur and extravagance, are familiar and common images. But why do men, […]...
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Created By: Simin RouzgardPublic trust in Iranian society; in conversation with Noushin Sabeti, psychologist/ Mani Tehrani
Conversation with Mani Tehrani “Our trust in others stems from our self-confidence” or “Trust in others is a sign of our culture”; these are familiar phrases. However, news and reports show that we actually know them as mere words, like the wind in a Persian proverb. Instead, to build more trust, we pay attention […]...
Read MoreSaleh Nikbakht: Iran reconciles with Iraq over the rights of chemical victims / Simin Rouzgar
Simin Rouzgar Mohammad Saleh Nikbakht, a well-known Iranian lawyer, has a long track record in the field of human rights. He has also taken on the representation of a large number of victims of chemical bombings in Iran. Mr. Nikbakht has played a significant role in the formation of the “Association for the Defense […]...
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