Prosecutor General’s Threats
While a number of journalists and political prisoners were released yesterday, speaking to a group of families of political prisoners Tehran’s prosecutor general warned that he would not release individuals whose families had spoken about the matter to media networks.
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And the Government Announces Readiness to Trade Uranium
As the head of Iran’s Expediency Council called on the Islamic republic to address the issue of Western suspicions of its nuclear and missile programs, the head of the country’s nuclear energy agency once again announced the country’s readiness to trade uranium with the 5 + 1 Group.
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The Green Movement and Some Fine Points
The Iranian people’s green movement needs tolerance, durability and stubbornness. These three old friends bring victory, and leaders, managers, university students and the middle class must keep them at the top of their agenda.
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People’s Response to Leader: National Heritage, Not Superstition
With more flare than prior years, the Iranian people celebrated Chaharshanbeh Suri (pre-Islamic annual festival where people jump over fire to rid themselves of their impurities) amidst a heavy security presence by making bonfires, partying and dancing in groups.
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Democracy Is Not Extractable from Islam
Rooz spoke with prominent thinker Dr. Abdolkarim Soroush about the separation of church and state, disagreements between seculars and religious reformists and the green movement’s future.
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