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September 24th, 2009

Middle East & North Africa

Reporters Without Borders informed us that Ali Pirhasanlou (Alpar), one of the first journalists to start blogging in Iran was arrested last week. This organization adds that Iranian authorities continue to persecute the bloggers.

Middle East & North Africa

According to several Iranian news sites Shiva Nazar Ahari, a female blogger and human rights activist was freed after being imprisoned for about 100 days in Tehran.

September 23rd, 2009

Iran: Animations vs. Dictatorship

Hamid Tehrani · 17:36 · Middle East & North Africa

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Many designs, posters, songs and videos have been created in support of Iran's "green" protest movement. Animators too, have declared war on the dictatorship in Iran. 0 comments · read »

Iran: Protests Greet Ahmadinejad in New York

Hamid Tehrani · 08:28, September 23rd, 2009 · Middle East & North Africa

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Protests against the Iranian government and human rights violations in Iran will welcome Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who is traveling to New York this week to attend the United Nation's General Assembly. 5 comments · read »

September 22nd, 2009

Middle East & North Africa

Throughout Iran presents itself as a gallery intended to show views of other side of Iran, different with what you may have seen in the media. Watch the photos here and here.

Middle East & North Africa

Several Iranian sites and blogs such as Parlemannews report [fa] that two important blog service providers in country are in trouble. Persian Blog is filtered and BlogFa has a lot of ‘technical' problems in last week.