Green Martyrs

While calling 12 June election 'the most open election'

Javad Larijani accuses UK of supporting Neda Agha Soltan Killer

In an interview with Euronews, Mohammad Javad Larijani, the head of Iran’s High Council for Human Rights has said that in Iran “nobody is hanged for demonstration for opposition.” He also accused the UK of supporting the person who killed Iranian protester Neda Agha Soltan. Larijani claimed that the 12 June election was "a very fantastic election."

Iranian MP:

'4th Karizak probe by Majlis under way'

A member of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of the Iranian Parliament (Majlis) has said that the Iranian Parliament’s probe into the fourth killing at Kahrizak detention centre is under way.

For the first time ever,

Filmers of Iran protest death win Polk Award in NY (AP)

The unnamed people who captured on video and made public the shooting death of an Iranian protester have been chosen to receive a George Polk Award, the first time the journalism prize has honored work produced anonymously.

One more 27 December victim identified

One more person who was killed during the demonstrations of 27 December has been identified.

Amnesty International:

‘Nine at risk of execution’

According to Amnesty International, it has “urged the Iranian authorities not to execute nine people sentenced to death who were arrested in relation to the protests that followed” the fraudulent presidential elections of June 2009.