Kamangir (Archer)

An Iranian looking at Iran as a foreigner…

Archive for July 20th, 2007

“20-Year Prison Sentence for American Muslims”?

By Kamangir • Jul 20th, 2007 • Category: Humour, Islam

This is the English translation of a piece in the state-run news agency Mehr.

20 years prison for anyone who converts to Islam in the US
In a decision supported by Israel, anyone who converts to Islam in the US will be sentenced to 20 years in prison. According to the newspaper Altajdid [the name is Arabic], [...]



Fantastic Cartoon

By Kamangir • Jul 20th, 2007 • Category: Human Rights, Humour, Iran, Islamic Republic

From Golagha, second round of street arrests to start shortly. First women, then low-level gangs, then addicts, …



Cartoon: Black Market in Iran

By Kamangir • Jul 20th, 2007 • Category: Humour, Iran, Islamic Republic

Black market  in Iran, from Roozna. CDs which contain western music and movies plus porn, drugs, and now gas, because of gas rationing.



A Riddle about Haleh Esfandiari

By Kamangir • Jul 20th, 2007 • Category: Humour, Iran, Islamic Republic

This is the English translation of a Persian post by Dentist about the recent confession show in the Islamic Republic television.

Riddle

How can you turn A into B?
a) Talk to her for a while then interview her.
b) Show her the famous shoe [referring to Zahra Kazemi's mysterious death in the Islamic Republic prisons. It was later [...]