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LETTER TO PRESIDENT BIDEN ON IRAN: FULFILL YOUR PROMISE TO CONFRONT AUTHORITARIANISM
Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20500 Cc: Antony Blinken,…
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The international community must take robust action as Iran represses women and protesters
Friday 23 September 2022 As more and more people in Iran are taking to the street – at the peril…
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Federal Criminal Court of Switzerland Rules that the Assassination of Kazem Rajavi Could Fall within the Scope of Genocide or Crimes Against Humanity
On September 23, 2021, the Federal Criminal Court of Switzerland ruled that prosecution of Iranian officials for the 1990…
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Joint Communication to the UN Commission on the Status of Women
July 30, 2021 Communication Submission: Pattern of Persecution of Iranian Women Rights Defenders To the Esteemed Members of the Commission…
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Arrests of Three Persons in Lordegan
October 7, 2019 According to reports at least three persons have been separately arrested after protests in Lordegan, Chaharmahal Va…
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Directive by Social Welfare Organization Bans Employment of Religious Minorities in Most Child Care Centers
A new directive issued by Iran’s Social Welfare Organization bans employment of religious minorities in kindergartens, except in child care…
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Open Letter by Six Families of Dual and Foreign Nationals Imprisoned in Iran
The following open letter was written and signed by six families of dual and foreign nationals who have been imprisoned…
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Iran’s persecution of the Baha’i has been met by silence from Rouhani–and the world
By Ramin Ahmadi Reprinted from qz.com In all my years as an Iranian-American, I have never heard so much…
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Lies in the Face of the World: A Reflection on the UPR of Iran
Lies in the Face of the World: A Reflection on the UPR of Iran Mohammad Nayyeri * Translated from Persian…
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Iranian Journalist Gets 50 Lashes and 2 Years in Prison for 'Propaganda'
Originally posted at: http://mashable.com/2014/07/09/iranian-journalist-50-lashes-2-years-in-prison/ BY LORENZO FRANCESCHI-BICCHIERAI Iran is sending yet another journalist to prison. Marzieh Rasouli, an arts and culture…
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