Iran, the Two Sides
By Kamangir • Aug 15th, 2007 • Category: Iran, Islam, Islamic RepublicIran, the two sides. Picture by Ali Khaligh. Do check his photoblog for fantastic photographs from Iran.
Archive for August 15th, 2007
The Picture You have been dreaming about: Armed Clerics
By Kamangir • Aug 15th, 2007 • Category: Iran, Islam, Islamic Republic“No Business/Sexual Relationship with Improperly Veiled Women”
By Kamangir • Aug 15th, 2007 • Category: Humour, Iran, Islam, Islamic RepublicA banner on the window of a shop in Iran, “No Business with Improperly Veiled Women”. The word “business” can imply “sexual relationship” in spoken Persian [Persian].
Related: Hospital Stops Service to “Improperly Covered†Women
Misery, Four Years after the Devastating Earthquake
By Kamangir • Aug 15th, 2007 • Category: Children, Human Rights, Iran, Islamic Republic, WomenOn December 2003, early in the morning, a 6.6-Richter earthquake destroyed Bam, a historic city in Kerman province. Four years after the devastation, survivors still have to struggle with harsh conditions. Baztab has recently published a set of pictures (one, two) which show the horrible living conditions for those who survived the quake. This is [...]
No to Pretty Women- Yes to pretty Little Girls!
By Kamangir • Aug 15th, 2007 • Category: Children, Humour, Iran, Islam, Islamic Republic, WomenWhile using adult women’s picture on the front page will cause trouble for magazines, little girls’ are tolerated [Persian].
Update: The title is from Gateway Pundit.
“Bush in the Pursuit of the Islamic Messiah”
By Kamangir • Aug 15th, 2007 • Category: Humour, Iran, Islam, Islamic RepublicFarda News reports that George W. Bush has had a meeting with a group of American Muslims three weeks ago. In that meeting, he has learned about the Islamic Messiah, Imam Mahdi. Reportedly, CIA has set up a group of elite American Muslims to advise him on the issues regarding Mehdi. In that meeting, he [...]
A Lonely Birthday for a Terrorist Organization (IRGC)
By Kamangir • Aug 15th, 2007 • Category: Iran, Islamic Republic, Israel, USThe Supreme Leader’s representative in the Islamic Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Iran’s second army which might be designated as a terrorist group soon, congratulated its personnel for the national day of IRGC members. Today is the anniversary of Imam Hossein’s birthday, also called the day for IRGC members. Ali Saedi stated [Persian],
You IRGC [...]
