From the daily archives:

Sunday, December 21, 2008

Iranian authorities close Shirin Ebadi’s office

by Barney on 21 December 2008

Agence France Press (AFP) has just released the news that the Iranian authorities have closed down the offices of Nobel Laureate human rights defender Shirin Ebadi.
TEHRAN (AFP) — Iranian police shut down the office of a human rights group headed by Nobel peace laureate Shirin Ebadi on Sunday, the deputy head of the Human Rights [...]

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The Barber’s Diaries revisited

by Barney on 21 December 2008

Regular readers will recall that I wrote about the amazing and wondrous story of Charles Everett Ellis, as told in The Barber’s Diaries here (a year ago) and here (in September this year).
My good friend David Henderson tells me he has been working with the indie film makers Outpost Worldwide to revise the video story [...]

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