Google Launches Farsi Translations
Google has just announced a new service to translate Farsi text is now available. The search engine also relaxed it’s rules on violent content to allow posts from Iran to […]
Iranian American Post-Election Rap Music Video
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Letter from Tehran (To Fellow Iranians)
Letter from Tehran June 18. 2009 The events of the last couple of days have been so moving that I haven’t digested them yet. Life was already too fast in […]
Photographs of Iran’s Feared Basiji Special Forces
The following images were sent to me by a friend taken over the last few days. They show the feared Basiji militiamen, a volunteer-based paramilitary organization that takes orders from […]
In Pictures: Mass Mourning March for the Fallen in Tehran
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Yesterday’s Silent March in Tehran Estimates One Million Participants
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Iranian Militia Attack on Tehran University Students Leaves Dead and Injured in it’s Wake
“One medical student said he and his roommate blocked their door with furniture and hid in the closet when they heard the militia’s motorcycles approaching. He heard the militia breaking […]
Iran’s Basiji Shoot at Protesters
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Show of Numbers at Tuesday’s March in Tehran
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More Video From the Protests
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Iran – A Nation of Bloggers
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Photos From Wednesday’s Silent Protest in Tehran
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Foreign Journalists Tell of Arrests and Beatings of Press Corps in Iran
I received a first hand report from an Iranian I know inside Iran that he was arrested and his cameras were taken away from him. Also this has appeared on […]
Expulsion from Iran
© Anne Holmes I spent the day at the border with Iran near Herat in Western Afghanistan, observing the constant trickle of deportees arriving empty-handed. They were all men, mostly […]
Women of Iran
© Anne Holmes I recently made a trip to Iran. Here is a collection of photographs of women. For more information, click on the large image. © Anne Holmes I […]
Tehran Wishes
© Anne Holmes I’ve had more than enough time to share my future travel plans with friends and family. I’ve been waiting almost exactly a month for the Iranian embassy […]