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Otras voces luchan por ser escuchadas en Iran‏

Otras voces luchan por ser escuchadas en Iran‏

By NIR BOMS AND SHAYAN ARYA El mes pasado, unas pocas horas previo al comienzo de Nowruz, "Nuevo Año" en parsi, el presidente americano Barack Obama emitio un video mensaje especial para todos iranies que celebran el comienzo del nuevo año persa. El discurso no paso desapercibido. En la ciudad...

By Nir Boms
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May 11, 2009
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Other voices struggle to be heard in Iran

Other voices struggle to be heard in Iran

NIR BOMS and SHAYAN ARYA , THE JERUSALEM POST Last month, a few short hours prior to the start of Nowruz, "New Day" in Farsi, US President Barack Obama released a special video message for all Iranians who celebrate the beginning of the new Persian Year. (more…)

By Nir Boms
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May 5, 2009
4 Min Read
חג ללא חירות

חג ללא חירות

בשעה שאנו יושבים אל שולחן הסדר לחגוג את חירותנו, נמקים אנשים רבים ברחבי העולם - לאחר שנכלאו בגלל שהעזו להשמיע את קולם. טור חגיגי לכבוד אלה שהחירות המחשבתית וחופש הביטוי אינן מובנים מאליהם במדינתם ניב ליליאן, ניר בומס דומה שעל עבדות מצליחים ללמוד מעט לפני כל פסח, ובמיוחד אלה שהפשילו...

By Nir Boms
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April 8, 2009
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Playing Politics with Martyrs

Playing Politics with Martyrs

Executive Summary: -          The Islamic Republic of Iran will hold its next presidential election in four months time. Former president Mohammad Khatami has withdrawn from the presidential race, leaving a contest between incumbent president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and former prime minister Mir Hossein Moussavi. -          There have recently been protests at...

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March 30, 2009
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Iran : De Grands Cimetières sous le Croissant de Lune

Iran : De Grands Cimetières sous le Croissant de Lune

anniversaire de la révolution islamique Iranienne, un peu partout on salue le fait historique. A mots couverts, c’est la durée qui consacre la légitimité de la dictature, de celle-ci comme de n’importe quelle autre. Khomeiny, un homme qui a changé le monde constate un documentaire télévisé, un régime qui dure...

By Nir Boms
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March 10, 2009
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Iran Buries the Past

Iran Buries the Past

Iran Buries the Past The Islamic republic bulldozes the mass graves of political victims. Nir Boms & Shayan Arya, The Weekly Standard As preparations begin in Iran for the festivities marking the Islamic republic's 30 year anniversary, another somber Iranian anniversary is commemorated. Twenty years ago, some 10,000 political prisoners...

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February 12, 2009
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RESPONSABILIDAD DEMOCRATICA EN GAZA‏

RESPONSABILIDAD DEMOCRATICA EN GAZA‏

Nir Boms y Shayan Arya Casi dos años despues que Hamas gano una gran mayoria en el nuevo parlamento palestino, y como consecuencia comento una nueva ronda de terror que provoco una operacion militar israeli en Gaza, un fragil cese del fuego ha puesto la ultima palabra de otro capitulo...

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February 1, 2009
5 Min Read
אל תהיה צודק

אל תהיה צודק

שוב מזכירים את הסבל של הפלסטינים? יש לנו די בעיות משלנו, וכידוע "עניי עירך קודמים". ניר בומס ושלמה פוקס מזכירים כי לפעמים חשוב יותר להיות אנושי מאשר להיות צודק ניר בומס ושלמה פוקס "די לרחם על הפלסטינים" זעק עוד מייל תגובה, שהצטרף לקולות נגד מי שהעז, מידי פעם, לשבור את...

By Nir Boms
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January 28, 2009
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Baluchistan and Islamic Republic of Iran’s brotherly love

Baluchistan and Islamic Republic of Iran’s brotherly love

By Nir Boms and Shayan Arya Executive Summary Despite propaganda, the Islamic Republic of Iran has not been the promised utopia of religious and social harmony.  Instead, religious buildings are routinely demolished and dissidents executed. Iran is remarkably diverse.  10-15m people are Sunni muslims; there are also Arabs, Kurds, Turkmen,...

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January 22, 2009
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Something to Hide

Something to Hide

Executive Summary: -          Syria has been slow to recognize democratic freedoms.  It has also refused to acknowledge the assassinations of numerous prominent individuals in the Middle East. -          Syria has, however, been quick to stifle dissent.  Key members of opposition groups have been found dead or been imprisoned for many...

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January 12, 2009
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