Author: Maryam Namazie

The International Comittee Against Execution has reported that Nazanin’s trial has taken place. It was delayed from 10:30AM to 12:30PM, in part due to the fact that so many people showed up in support of Nazanin’s campaign. They were required to move court rooms. Normally in a case like this, 10-15 people show up. But…

Nazanin sends her greetings from prison to all the people who are trying to save her life and calls for the cancellation of her execution order. “These are the hardest days of my life. I am scared from execution, I can’t sleep at night, I want to go to our home, I want to hug…

This morning, December 30, Saddam Hussein, the former dictator of Iraq, was hanged on the orders of the US government and its hand-made ethnic-religious regime. For around 30 years, Saddam’s regime was a symbol of the most criminal and repressive dictatorships in history, claiming countless victims. The repression, brutality and tyranny of the Ba’ath regime…

Tuesday, Dec 19, 2006 In a statement issued today, the Syndicate of Workers of Tehran and Suburbs United Bus Company said Mansoor Ossanlou, the jailed President of the bus workers’ union, has been released. He was freed on a bail of 30 million Tomans (around US$33,000) deposited by his wife. Mansoor Ossanlou was re-arrested on…

Sign the petition to remove article No 7 in the Kurdistan constitution which imposes Islamic Sharia law on people in Iraqi Kurdistan by clicking here.

Edirne, the Island of harshness and terror By: Farshad Hosseini, Executive Director of the International Federation of Iranian Refugees Turkey is one of the main and most important rout and transit for Asian, Middle Eastern and North-African asylum seekers. Every year, thousands of asylum seekers who seek a safe shelter and who are fleeing all…

Wishing everyone a wonderful New Year. P.S. I will begin blogging again the week of January 8.

By: The International Committee against Stoning Stoning is a brutal and medieval weapon for the political Islamic movement in order to create terror in society and maintain power. The Islamic regime of Iran has stoned the most number of people in the past two decades. Hundreds of men and women have been killed in this…

I was interviewed on 7 December by Beryl Wajsman on his radio show, The Last Angry Man, on 940AM Radio Montreal on the Iraq Study Group Report, its recommendations to engage the Islamic regime of Iran, the New World Order and Secularism. To Listen, click here.

TV International interview with Hamid Taqvaee Maryam Namazie: Some have said that secular Iranians who might have been opposed to the Islamic regime of Iran having nuclear weapons in the past, are now supportive of it because they believe it is needed defensively vis-à-vis the US’ reckless imperialism. Hamid Taqvaee: I don’t think that is…