WASHINGTON, Dec.

NEW YORK, Dec. 1, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Jewish Committee strongly condemned the execution of Shahla Jahed, an Iranian woman accused of murder, in Tehran this morning.

WASHINGTON , Nov. 1, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Press Club will honor the recipients of its 2010 John Aubuchon Press Freedom Award - a University of Missouri journalism professor and an Iranian blogger - at a special event Nov. 15 at 6:30 p.m. in the Holeman Lounge.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Press Club Board of Governors voted on Aug.

Armenian Woman Detained in Iran on Political Charges From Klara Moradkhan (Los Angeles, Calif.), Cousin of Silva Harotonian LOS ANGELES, May 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following urgent message is from Klara Moradkhan, cousin of Silva Harotonian, a young humanitarian worker of Armenian descent jailed in Iran since June 2008 on political charges: Each May 28, Armenians worldwide unite to celebrate Republic Day, marking the formation of the Democratic Republic of Armenia more than 90 years ago.