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.
«سها مرتضایی» فعال دانشجویی و دانشجوی ستاره دار(محروم از تحصیل) زندانی در ایران است. او بیست و نهمین روز دی ماه سال ۱۳۶۹ در تهران به دنیا آمد و در همان محله خیابان دولت که به دنیا آمده بود به مدرسه رفت. شهریورماه سال ۱۳۸۸ بود که «سها مرتضایی» به دانشگاه راه یافت. مقصد اول […]
Ryan Costello, Policy Director with the National Iranian American Council, issued the following rapid reaction to the announcement of a diplomatic breakthrough between Saudi Arabia and Iran, brokered by China:
The Santa Monica City Council has recognized the bravery of the Iranian people, especially Iranian women, who have been risking their lives to protest against an oppressive and corrupt regime. We will continue to work with American civic leaders on productive legislation to stand in solidarity with the Iranian people.
This International Women’s Day, we wanted to honor and acknowledge some of the women activists doing incredible work on the ground inside Iran. These women, and many others like them in Iran have shown immense courage and determination in the face of imprisonment, violence, and unyielding repression. Their resolve continues to inspire us, and we […]