<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>Iran News Digest &#124; Quality Articles, Clutter Free! &#187; Reformists</title>
	<atom:link href="http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/tag/reformists/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com</link>
	<description>Stay Informed. Stay Green.</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:59:02 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.1</generator>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
			<item>
		<title>Iran moderate daily returns after three-year ban</title>
		<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/04/11/iran-moderate-daily-returns-after-three-year-ban/</link>
		<comments>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/04/11/iran-moderate-daily-returns-after-three-year-ban/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Apr 2010 15:54:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Free Iran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Press]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reformists]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/?p=21591</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[TEHRAN — Iran&#8217;s leading moderate daily Shargh hit the news stands again on Sunday nearly three years after authorities banned it for publishing an interview with a poet accused of being a lesbian.
The Islamic republic ordered the newspaper&#8217;s closure in August 2007 over the full-page interview with Saghi Ghahreman, an expatriate Iranian poet living in [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/04/11/iran-moderate-daily-returns-after-three-year-ban/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Ezatollah Sahabi’s Open Letter</title>
		<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/04/11/ezatollah-sahabi%e2%80%99s-open-letter/</link>
		<comments>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/04/11/ezatollah-sahabi%e2%80%99s-open-letter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Apr 2010 15:32:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Free Iran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reformists]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/?p=21562</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[To whom can I speak of my sons’ and daughters’ agony?
Enduring the past nine months and seeing the torment experienced by the sons and daughters of this land has been unbearable for this old man: Seeing the nation’s potentials melt away in the hands of our incapable rulers or seeing the atrocious treatment of righteous [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/04/11/ezatollah-sahabi%e2%80%99s-open-letter/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Khatami: People Dont Accept Dictatorship Anymore</title>
		<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/04/10/khatami-people-dont-accept-dictatorship-anymore/</link>
		<comments>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/04/10/khatami-people-dont-accept-dictatorship-anymore/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Apr 2010 14:53:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Free Iran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Green Movement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Khatami]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reformists]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/?p=21546</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Free Iran:  When will the reformists recognize that their future is outside of this system not within it?  The hardliners will NEVER allow them the space necessary to function.  The sooner they realize this reality and the sooner they stop deluding themselves about the possibility of reforming this system, the better off the Iranian people [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/04/10/khatami-people-dont-accept-dictatorship-anymore/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Top Reformist Politician On Prison Leave Receives Hero Welcome</title>
		<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/03/12/top-reformist-politician-on-prison-leave-receives-hero-welcome/</link>
		<comments>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/03/12/top-reformist-politician-on-prison-leave-receives-hero-welcome/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:04:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Free Iran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Political Prisoners]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reformists]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/?p=19683</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Mostafa Tajzadeh, a former deputy interior minister and a senior member of the Islamic Iran Participation Front and the Islamic Revolution Mujahedin Organization, was allowed to take leave from prison on March 10, reportedly because of the upcoming Iranian new year on March 21.
Tajzadeh was jailed shortly after last year&#8217;s disputed June 12 presidential vote [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/03/12/top-reformist-politician-on-prison-leave-receives-hero-welcome/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Ali Akbar Mosavi Khoini&#8217;s Brave Speech [subtitles]</title>
		<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/03/11/ali-akbar-mosavi-khoinis-brave-speech-subtitles/</link>
		<comments>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/03/11/ali-akbar-mosavi-khoinis-brave-speech-subtitles/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:36:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lilli Parvin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Videos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Parliament]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reformists]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/?p=19634</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
Ali AKbar Mosavi Khoini&#8217;s speech in Parliament where he openly criticizes the government.
]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/03/11/ali-akbar-mosavi-khoinis-brave-speech-subtitles/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Iran reformists not decided to remain silent</title>
		<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/03/07/iran-reformists-not-decided-to-remain-silent/</link>
		<comments>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/03/07/iran-reformists-not-decided-to-remain-silent/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 17:06:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Free Iran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reformists]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/?p=19312</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[An interview with Shahrbanou Amani, the speaker of House of Iran&#8217;s Political Parties and former lawmaker
Shahrbanou Amani believes Iranian reformists haven&#8217;t decided organizationally to remain silent. She says in the current political climate of the country when the voice of truth is made quiet, even some fair Principlists have separated their way from the monopolizing [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/03/07/iran-reformists-not-decided-to-remain-silent/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Ayatollah Bayat-Zanjani:Power Not Used to Defend Rights Is Illegitimat</title>
		<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/02/24/ayatollah-bayat-zanjanipower-not-used-to-defend-rights-is-illegitimat/</link>
		<comments>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/02/24/ayatollah-bayat-zanjanipower-not-used-to-defend-rights-is-illegitimat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Free Iran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reformists]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/?p=18376</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[


Grand Ayatollah Bayat-Zanjani, one of the senior religious figures, in a meeting with a group of reformist youth after listening to their remarks in response to their questions thanked them for caring about the country and said: “Power is a tool to defend people’s rights and if rights cannot be defended based on that power [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/02/24/ayatollah-bayat-zanjanipower-not-used-to-defend-rights-is-illegitimat/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Ayatollah Taheri’s message of Dissent on Distorted Representation of Ayatollah Khomieni</title>
		<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/02/19/ayatollah-taheri%e2%80%99s-message-of-dissent-on-distorted-representation-of-ayatollah-khomieni/</link>
		<comments>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/02/19/ayatollah-taheri%e2%80%99s-message-of-dissent-on-distorted-representation-of-ayatollah-khomieni/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 01:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Free Iran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reformists]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/?p=17925</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Just as the grandson of Imam [Khomeini] has said to understand Imam [Khomeini] better, his loyal companions must be invited to express the realities that he lived and shed light upon the unknown moments of his life.

]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/02/19/ayatollah-taheri%e2%80%99s-message-of-dissent-on-distorted-representation-of-ayatollah-khomieni/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Ayaollah Dastgheyb:One Person Cannot Rule 70 Million People</title>
		<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/02/07/ayaollah-dastgheybone-person-cannot-rule-70-million-people/</link>
		<comments>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/02/07/ayaollah-dastgheybone-person-cannot-rule-70-million-people/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 15:41:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Free Iran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reformists]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/?p=17082</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[


Source: Mousavi FB
Ayatollah Dastgheyb, senior religious figure and a member of the Assembly of Experts, for the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution while criticising the current situation of the country said:l
Armed force should not interfere in political affairs, but it seems like today all the affairs of the country is in the hands of Revolutionary [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/02/07/ayaollah-dastgheybone-person-cannot-rule-70-million-people/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>The Iranian revolution grinds to a halt on the eve of its anniversary</title>
		<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/02/07/the-iranian-revolution-grinds-to-a-halt-on-the-eve-of-its-anniversary/</link>
		<comments>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/02/07/the-iranian-revolution-grinds-to-a-halt-on-the-eve-of-its-anniversary/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 01:42:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Free Iran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[22 Bahman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reformists]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/?p=17047</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[IND:  A very long piece with interesting insights.
Previous anniversaries have been marked by triumphant mass rallies in front of Tehran&#8217;s Azadi monument. By contrast, this year&#8217;s event threatens to be a bloody battleground witnessing a re-enactment of the extreme violence between security forces and opposition supporters that has marked several state-sanctioned public gatherings since Ahmadinejad&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/02/07/the-iranian-revolution-grinds-to-a-halt-on-the-eve-of-its-anniversary/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Iran&#8217;s Opposition: Gearing for Confrontation — or Compromise?</title>
		<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/02/02/irans-opposition-gearing-for-confrontation-%e2%80%94-or-compromise/</link>
		<comments>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/02/02/irans-opposition-gearing-for-confrontation-%e2%80%94-or-compromise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 06:33:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Free Iran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reformists]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/?p=16747</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Despite the looming confrontation, behind the scenes, Iran&#8217;s opposition appears to be exploring the possibility of a compromise. But the difficulty is that any compromise would almost certainly have to involve Khamenei moving against Ahmadinejad, initiating a process within the political system that would involve the incumbent either being ousted or having his power considerably [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/02/02/irans-opposition-gearing-for-confrontation-%e2%80%94-or-compromise/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Iran’s Opposition Seeking to End Stand-Off</title>
		<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/01/29/iran%e2%80%99s-opposition-seeking-to-end-stand-off/</link>
		<comments>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/01/29/iran%e2%80%99s-opposition-seeking-to-end-stand-off/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 04:50:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Free Iran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Editors' Picks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reformists]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/?p=16536</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[IND:  The Green leaders&#8217; offers of compromise stink of desperation and will only reinforce Khamenei&#8217;s deeply held beliefs about not compromising under pressure.  Unless this was a prepackaged arrangement, such lopsided offers  will enable Khamenei to outmaneuver and outplay the Green leaders.  At the end, they will not gain  the confidence of the conservatives and [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/01/29/iran%e2%80%99s-opposition-seeking-to-end-stand-off/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Iran &#8216;jails opposition ex-MP for six years&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/01/17/iran-jails-opposition-ex-mp-for-six-years/</link>
		<comments>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/01/17/iran-jails-opposition-ex-mp-for-six-years/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 14:32:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Free Iran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Political Prisoners]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reformists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/?p=15716</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Iran has sentenced senior reformist and former MP Mohsen Safai Farahani, arrested after the disputed June presidential election, to six years in jail, opposition websites reported on Sunday.
&#8220;Last night (Saturday), he was informed of the verdict after spending more than 200 days in custody. He was sentenced to six years in prison,&#8221; Kaleme and Parlemannews [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/01/17/iran-jails-opposition-ex-mp-for-six-years/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Iran arrests dissident cleric, warns against protest</title>
		<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/01/15/iran-arrests-dissident-cleric-warns-against-protest/</link>
		<comments>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/01/15/iran-arrests-dissident-cleric-warns-against-protest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 14:58:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Free Iran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reformists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/?p=15637</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Iran has stepped up pressure on the opposition, arresting a dissident cleric and warning against using SMS and email messages to organise anti-government protests, reports said on Friday.
Mid-ranking cleric Mohammad Taghi Khalaji, who was close to late dissident Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri, was arrested at his home in the city of Qom on Tuesday, [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/01/15/iran-arrests-dissident-cleric-warns-against-protest/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Khatami, Karroubi and even Rafsanjani speak out</title>
		<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/01/12/khatami-karroubi-and-even-rafsanjani-speak-out/</link>
		<comments>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/01/12/khatami-karroubi-and-even-rafsanjani-speak-out/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 05:06:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Free Iran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reformists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/?p=15389</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[After lying low amid a torrent of official threats and even gunfire following the eruption of political unrest last month, Iran&#8217;s leading moderate politician-clerics spoke out today, heatedly.
Both former President Mohammad Khatami (pictured, above right) and former presidential contender Mehdi Karroubi issued strong statements condemning Iran&#8217;s ongoing crackdown against dissidents and urging compromise in the [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/01/12/khatami-karroubi-and-even-rafsanjani-speak-out/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Iran Professors Ask for End to Violence</title>
		<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/01/05/iran-professors-ask-for-end-to-violence/</link>
		<comments>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/01/05/iran-professors-ask-for-end-to-violence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 02:07:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Free Iran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reformists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/?p=14954</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The five opposition figures abroad singled out Ayatollah Khamenei and warned him that he “would be accountable for the consequences” if the authorities refused to take the steps they recommended to mend the damage done not only over the past seven months, but for many years before.
“The hatred and resentment that has built up against [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/01/05/iran-professors-ask-for-end-to-violence/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Mousavi arrest would have &#8216;catastrophic consequences&#8217;: dissident</title>
		<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/01/03/mousavi-arrest-would-have-catastrophic-consequences-dissident/</link>
		<comments>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/01/03/mousavi-arrest-would-have-catastrophic-consequences-dissident/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2010 00:21:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Free Iran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mousavi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reformists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/?p=14757</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Any move by Iran&#8217;s regime to kill or arrest opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi would have &#8220;catastrophic consequences&#8221; for the country, the son of late dissident cleric Hossein Ali Montazeri has told Germany&#8217;s Spiegel magazine.
Saeed Montazeri was also quoted as saying that the killing of Mousavi&#8217;s nephew during anti-government protests on December 27 was &#8220;a [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/01/03/mousavi-arrest-would-have-catastrophic-consequences-dissident/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Mousavi&#8217;s nephew had received threats, friends say</title>
		<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/01/01/mousavis-nephew-had-received-threats-friends-say/</link>
		<comments>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/01/01/mousavis-nephew-had-received-threats-friends-say/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 18:52:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Free Iran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mousavi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reformists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/?p=14698</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ali Habibi-Mousavi, killed near last weekend&#8217;s protests in Iran, was not known as an outspoken opposition supporter. Some activists say his shooting was an attempt to silence reform leaders.
Witnesses at a grocery say he came out of the home briefly with his daughter to have a look around as clashes between security forces and protesters [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2010/01/01/mousavis-nephew-had-received-threats-friends-say/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Iran opposition leaders face threat of prosecution</title>
		<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2009/12/31/iran-opposition-leaders-face-threat-of-prosecution/</link>
		<comments>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2009/12/31/iran-opposition-leaders-face-threat-of-prosecution/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 08:04:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Free Iran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reformists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/?p=14662</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Iran&#8217;s opposition leaders faced new threats Thursday with the state prosecutor warning they could be put on trial if they do not denounce this week&#8217;s anti-government protests &#8211; the worst unrest since the aftermath of the disputed June election.
]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2009/12/31/iran-opposition-leaders-face-threat-of-prosecution/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Iran says has evidence against opposition leaders</title>
		<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2009/12/16/iran-says-has-evidence-against-opposition-leaders/</link>
		<comments>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2009/12/16/iran-says-has-evidence-against-opposition-leaders/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:09:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Free Iran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reformists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/?p=13463</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Iran&#8217;s judiciary said on Wednesday it had evidence that opposition leaders had fomented tension in the country after a disputed presidential election in June, the official IRNA news agency reported.
The statement may fuel speculation that opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi could face legal action, six months after he lost to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in a vote [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2009/12/16/iran-says-has-evidence-against-opposition-leaders/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Iranian men in hijab</title>
		<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2009/12/16/iranian-men-in-hijab/</link>
		<comments>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2009/12/16/iranian-men-in-hijab/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Free Iran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reformists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/?p=13461</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;The conservative and pro-government press has in recent weeks threatened the leaders of the green movement several times with the same fate as the deposed first president of the state. Banisadr, once a trusted lieutenant of Ayatollah Khomeini, swept to power in the first elections with a massive popular mandate. He seriously overestimated his support [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2009/12/16/iranian-men-in-hijab/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>The FP Top 100 Global Thinkers &#8211; 3. Zahra Rahnavard</title>
		<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2009/12/01/the-fp-top-100-global-thinkers-3-zahra-rahnavard/</link>
		<comments>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2009/12/01/the-fp-top-100-global-thinkers-3-zahra-rahnavard/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 04:54:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Free Iran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Editors' Picks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rahnavard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reformists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Women]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/?p=12660</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[3. Zahra Rahnavard
for being the brains behind Iran&#8217;s Green Revolution and the campaign of her husband, opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi.
Political scientist and Reformer &#124; Iran
Of all the critical moments in the Iranian presidential election that captured the world&#8217;s attention this year, one stands out: On June 3, incumbent Mahmoud Ahmadinejad publicly questioned the credentials [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2009/12/01/the-fp-top-100-global-thinkers-3-zahra-rahnavard/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Arrested Reformist Talks to Family and Friends After Show Trials</title>
		<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2009/11/30/arrested-reformist-talks-to-family-and-friends-after-show-trials/</link>
		<comments>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2009/11/30/arrested-reformist-talks-to-family-and-friends-after-show-trials/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:07:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lilli Parvin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Videos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Raw Footage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reformists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/?p=12581</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
Behzad Nabavi, an arrested reformist, talks and jokes with family and friends.
]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2009/11/30/arrested-reformist-talks-to-family-and-friends-after-show-trials/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Khatami:We are proud of defending freedom and free elections</title>
		<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2009/11/26/khatamiwe-are-proud-of-defending-freedom-and-free-elections/</link>
		<comments>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2009/11/26/khatamiwe-are-proud-of-defending-freedom-and-free-elections/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:06:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Free Iran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Editors' Picks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Islam and Reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Khatami]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reformists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/?p=12470</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Khatami, who was speaking for the members of central branch of the Islamic Society of Physicians, emphasized that one of the proud features of religions and particularly Islam is giving value to the dignity of human and said that in the reformists’ view of Islam and that of the Islamic Revolution, human deserve to determine [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2009/11/26/khatamiwe-are-proud-of-defending-freedom-and-free-elections/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Why Iran&#8217;s Opposition Movement Muddles Nuclear Talks</title>
		<link>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2009/11/23/why-irans-opposition-movement-muddles-nuclear-talks/</link>
		<comments>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2009/11/23/why-irans-opposition-movement-muddles-nuclear-talks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:52:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Free Iran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Editors' Picks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Green Movement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reformists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/?p=12284</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[IND:  An excellent piece by Ms. Wright.  Few journalists appreciate the significance of what&#8217;s at stake in Iran as Ms. Wright.  No one else really picked up this story.  She is a voice for Iran&#8217;s Green Movement and a future democratic Iran would be thankful to people like her.
After more than five months of going [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.IranNewsDigest.com/2009/11/23/why-irans-opposition-movement-muddles-nuclear-talks/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>
