The State of Washington has officially recognized Norooz and affirmed a commitment to uplift the voices of courageous Iranian women and men, and support the ongoing movement of Woman, Life, Freedom.
After the years of tragedy and disaster that followed the 2003 invasion of Iraq, the Senate voted to repeal the 2002 authorization to use force against Saddam Hussein’s Iraq. NIAC has urged that the decades-old authorization be repealed to prevent it from being abused as a blank check for presidents to justify U.S. military action on Iran without any public debate or approval from Congress.
Iran and Bahrain announce plans to improve bilateral relations, a continuation of the workers’ wage crisis in the new year, new inflation statistics break both the 20-year Norooz record and the 50-year spot inflation record — read all about these stories and more in our latest Iran Unfiltered newsletter
According to Javaid Rehman, the UN Human Rights Council’s Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Iran, the Islamic Republic of Iran’s violations of the fundamental rights of its citizens can be viewed as a “crime against humanity.” Rehman announced that the Islamic Republic of Iran killed 71 children in suppressing the protests of the last six months.
Khamaeini, discusses Ukraine, the trial of Abbas Korkuri , naval exercises and Norooz messages — read all about these stories and more in our latest Iran Unfiltered newsletter
The Seattle City Council has officially recognized Norooz and affirmed a commitment to uplift the voices of courageous Iranian women and men, and support the ongoing movement of Woman, Life, Freedom.
The Chicago City Council has officially recognized Norooz and recognized the people of Iran, who have continued to stand up to authoritarianism and promote women’s rights and freedom.
The Council of the City and County of Denver has officially recognized Norooz and affirmed support for the Iranian people engaged in peaceful protest for their fundamental rights. The CO State House also read our tribute on Norooz on Monday, March 20.
Mustafa Nili, a distinguished human rights lawyer, is known for his tireless defense of Iranian citizens and activists regardless of the political threats he has routinely faced. From the Green Movement to the 2019 Protests to the COVID-19 crisis in Iran, Nili has always been committed to the Iranian people. This is his story.
«مصطفی نیلی» وکیل دادگستری و فعال حقوق بشر ایرانی یکم بهمن ماه ۱۳۵۸ در شهر تهران متولد شد.
وی چهارمین و آخرین فرزند خانواده ای است که ساکن یکی از محلات شمال غربی تهران هستند. پدرش اهل قزوین بود و مادرش از اهالی ورامین است.
Iran and Saudi Arabia resume relations, Mousavi supporters attacked in prison, and a new wave of protests in Iran — read all about these stories and more in our latest Iran Unfiltered newsletter
Soha Mortezaei is a student activist who has long protested not only against the Islamic Republic, from the Green Movement to the 2019 Protests to the current Women, Life, Freedom Movement, but who has also protested against the personal ban on her education. This is her story.