Is there more background regarding the redrawing of the borders of these regions?
There have been several posts, but I don't understand if this is occurring for political reasons before upcoming elections, or tax reasons, or ?
Thanks for any info.
Managing director of Mardom Salari daily appears in court
Tehran, Aug 17, IRNA -- Managing Director of daily `Mardom Salari'
Mostafa Kavakebian appeared at Bench Four of the Court of Civil
Servants' Offenses on Sunday to respond to three counts of charges
raised against him.
A member of the Central Council of Mardom Salari Party Mehrdad
Masoodi told IRNA here on Sunday that Kavakebian had responded to all
the charges of propaganda against the Islamic Republic establishment
and publication of false reports.
Masoodi said Kavakebian faces charges for printing articles about
the late journalist Zahra Kazemi and recent statement by the late Imam
Khomeini's grandson Hojatoleslam Hassan Khomeini.
He said another complaint is related to publication of a report on
students.
The source said the court's prosecutor had issued a bail of rls
50 million against Kavakebian, who met it.
Meanwhile, Managing Director of daily `Etemad' Elias Hazrati went
to Bench 1083 of the Penal Court in charge of dealing with offenses of
civil servants and the media on Sunday to respond to charges of
publication of false information and spreading lies.
http://www.irna.ir/en/tnews/030818185902.etn08.shtml