Thursday
Mar172011
The Latest from Iran (17 March): Economy Watch
2100 GMT: Political Prisoner Watch. Journalist and human rights activist Kaveh Kermanshahi has been given a four-year sentence by an appeals court.
Kermanshahi was originally sentenced to five years in prison.
1700 GMT: We're Watching You. Ayatollah Nourollah Tabarasi, a member of the Assembly of Experts, has declared that 53 intelligence networks have been established to spy on 60,000 seminary students.
1645 GMT: Back from an academic break to find that Ali Karroubi, the son of Mehdi Karroubi, has been released from detention.
Ali Karroubi was arrested more than three weeks ago during a raid on his parents' home and their possible move from house arrest to detention.