Category Archives: IRAN
Iran Uncovers Wolves in Sheeps Clothes
Whereas, on February 11, 2009, the deputy prosecutor in Tehran, Mr. Hassan Haddad, announced that those seven leaders will go on trial at a Revolutionary Court on charges of `espionage for Israel, insulting religious sanctities and propaganda against the Islamic Republic’;
Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Enhancement Act of 2009 (Introduced in Senate)
S 1755 IS
111th CONGRESS
1st Session
To direct the Department of Homeland Security to undertake a study on emergency communications.
October 6, 2009
Mr. LIEBERMAN (for himself and Ms. COLLINS) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
To direct the Department of Homeland Security to undertake a study [...]
Iranian Digital Empowerment Act (Introduced in House)US Congress
AUTHORIZATION OF EXPORTS OF CERTAIN SOFTWARE AND RELATED SERVICES TO IRAN.1) Software and related services that allow private Iranian citizens to circumvent online censorship and monitoring efforts imposed by the Government of Iran.(2) Software and related services that enable personal communication by the Iranian people.(1) IN GENERAL- Subsection (a) shall not apply with respect to the export of software and related services described in subsection (b) to the Government of Iran (A) IN GENERAL- In this subsection, the term `Government of Iran’ includes the government of any political subdivision of Iran, and any agency or instrumentality of the Government of Iran.(B) AGENCY OR INSTRUMENTALITY- For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term `agency or instrumentality of the Government of Iran’ means an agency of instrumentality of a foreign state as defined in section 1603(b) of title 28, United States Code, with each reference in such section to `a foreign state’ deemed to be a reference to `Iran’.(d) Effective Date- This section shall apply with respect to the export of software and related services referred to in subsection (a) on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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