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Jay Sekulow & ACLJ: Sign Petition To Stop Iran Now !
According to Jay Sekulow, Chief Counsel of the American Center for Law & Justice, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been a concern for many years – a long-standing Holocaust denier who has called Israel a “fake regime” that “must be wiped off the map.” And now, the fact that Iran is working to develop nuclear [...]
Republicans Speak to Ahmadinejad Protesters
On Wednesday, as Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad insulted Israel at the United Nations, protesters gathered nearby to condemn him. According to The New York Daily News, “Hundreds of demonstrators, some with fake blood on their hands and others in their dancing shoes, demanded a democratic Iran at a boisterous Wednesday rally outside the United Nations.” [...]
Ahmadinejad Condemned as Netanyahu UN Speech Approaches
Yesterday, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad sparked outrage by denouncing Israel and its government before the UN General assembly on Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish calendar. The New York Daily News called Ahmadinejad’s speech his “eighth and most unspeakable appearance” before the UN. It condemned Ahmadinejad for flouting international law, calling for the [...]
Jews and New Yorkers Respond to News of Scheduled Ahmadinejad UN Speech
Los Angeles Rabbi Marvin Hier is calling for President Obama to boycott the speech Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is scheduled to give at the United Nations today. According to Margaret Carraro of CBS Los Angeles, Hier, who is dean and founder of the Nazi-hunting Simon Wiesenthal Center and its Museum of Tolerance, said, “It’s unbelievable [...]
Israeli and US Figures Respond to Ahmadinejad’s Visit
Yesterday, according to The European Jewish Press (EJP), Ron Prosor, Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations, walked out on Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s address at a “rule of law” meeting held by the UN General assembly. Prosor, says EJP, said that given Iran a “platform” on the topic of the rule of law was a [...]
CNN’s Piers Morgan Interviews Iranian President Ahmadinejad
Yesterday, CNN’s Piers Morgan interviewed Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, during the latter’s visit to the United States. Ahmadinejad was in the country for a UN meeting. Although the full Morgan interview will not be released until later today, CNN has released some highlights from it. In one released clip, Morgan asked the Iranian president whether [...]
Ronn Torossian of 5WPR: PR Agencies Shouldn’t Work With Dictators And Anti-American Governments
By Ronn Torossian The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), a prestigious foreign policy group will host Ali Akbar Salehi, the Foreign Minister of Iran during his NY trip next week. He will be joining Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for the opening of the United Nations General Assembly and the appearance at the CFR is part [...]
Iranian President Blames Israel for Anti-Islamic Film
Although both Egypt and America have credited Egyptian-born Nakoula Basseley Nakoula with producing the anti-Islamic film “Innocence of Muslims,” and Nakoula himself has admitted his role, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is blaming Israel for it. According to The Jerusalem Post, Ahmadinejad said, on Friday, that the film was “an Israeli plot” designed to “divide (Muslims) [...]
Canada Closes Iran Embassy & Expels Iranian Diplomats From Canada – What’s Obama’s Next Move?
By Ronn Torossian Today, Canada announced that it is closing its embassy in Iran and would be expelling Iranian diplomats from Canada. As Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird said “Canada has closed its embassy in Iran, effective immediately, and declared personae non gratae all remaining Iranian diplomats in Canada. Canada’s position on the regime [...]
Australian Delegation Plans Walk-Out if Iranian Officials Express Anti-Semitism at Conference
In spite of the objections of Australian Shadow Foreign Minister Julie Bishop, a delegation from Australia will attend a summit meeting of non-aligned developing nations in Tehran next week. According to Australia/New Zealand Jewish news source J-Wire, the Australian delegation will attend, not as members, but as guests. According to J-Wire, however, Foreign Minister Bob [...]
