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Unlock Iran’ Prisoners Displayed at Tompkins Square Park
Originally posted at: http://www.boweryboogie.com/2014/02/unlock-iran-prisoners-displayed/ Tompkins Square Park is being used a canvas to open up a dialogue about human rights,…
Read More »Activists Display Faces of Iranian Prisoners in Tompkins Square Park
Originally posted at: http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20140220/east-village/activists-display-faces-of-iranian-prisoners-tompkins-square-park By Danielle Tcholakian on February 20, 2014 4:20pm EAST VILLAGE — Street artists and activists pasted massive portraits…
Read More »Protest Installation to Document Prisoners in Iran
Originally posted at: http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/ The “Inside Out” project, created by the Parisian street artist J R, joined forces with the…
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Street art protest at UN for Iranian prisoners
By The Art Newspaper. From In The FramePublished online: 18 February 2014 On a snowy Tuesday morning the street artist and…
Read More » Portraits of 13 Iranian “prisoners of rights” outside of the UN
Inside Out Group Action, global participatory art project started by famed street artist and 2011 TED prize winner JR, posted…
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A Former Iranian Political Prisoner on Human Rights in Iran
Originally posted at: https://www.wnyc.org/radio/#/ondemand/360476 Mehdi Arabshahi, was president of the largest student organization in Iran, the Daftar Tahkim Vahdat, and…
Read More » Iran's human rights abuses offer glimpse into Tehran's power struggle
Originally posted at: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2013/12/12/iran-human-rights-abuses-offer-glimpse-into-tehran-power-struggle/ By Jonathan Hunt Published December 12, 2013 Iranian President Hassan Rouhani ran for office as a…
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Iranian activists look for movement on women's rights
Originally published at: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-11-25/iranian-activists-look-for-movement-on-womens/5115156 When Hassan Rouhani was elected as the new Iranian president three months ago, some of his…
Read More » Border Smuggling Rises in Iranian Kurdistan
Originally published at: http://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2013/10/iran-kurdistand-smuggling-rises.html SULAIMANIYAH, Iraq — Mohammad Karimi was driving his car between two towns in the mountainous region of…
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Can Tehran be trusted?
After decades of hostility, Iran wants to make amends. It may be too late for real change.
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