Comments on: Iran: Scandal over Minister's Forged Oxford University Degree

By: Global Voices Online » Iran: Professors against Plagiarism

Global Voices Online » Iran: Professors against Plagiarism — Sat, 15 Nov 2008 16:37:06 +0000

[...] They are asking university colleagues everywhere to join and help them in their efforts. Read more here. Posted by Hamid Tehrani Print Version Share [...]

By: Global Voices Online » Iran: “KordanGate” and fake Ph.D

Global Voices Online » Iran: “KordanGate” and fake Ph.D — Thu, 06 Nov 2008 11:08:38 +0000

[...] not distance from “KordanGate” because they knew about this story for years. Read more here. Posted by Hamid Tehrani Print Version Share [...]

By: Global Voices Online » Iran: Iran minister admits holding fake degree

Global Voices Online » Iran: Iran minister admits holding fake degree — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 03:34:45 +0000

[...] Interior Minister Ali Kordan has admitted to holding a fake Oxford University degree.Read more here. Posted by Hamid Tehrani Print Version Share [...]

By: Marzieh

Marzieh — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 14:54:49 +0000

I wonder if you have seen Persian Paradox . It is an interesting blog and it has something recently posted on this issue. The address is http://www.ebtekarm.blogspot.com

By: Solana Larsen

Solana Larsen — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 03:28:10 +0000

Reminds me of the Global Voices posts last year about South Korean officials faking foreign university degrees.

http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/2007/07/14/korea-bogus-degree-and-success/

http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/2007/08/19/korea-coming-out-about-academic-degrees/

I guess it happens everywhere…