Human Rights
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"H.Res. 752 rightly condemns the Iranian government’s brutal crackdown in November that left hundreds of protesters dead following mass demonstrations triggered by an end to fuel subsidies. It is im...
"NIAC is deeply disturbed by reports that the Iranian government is threatening reporters of Persian-language news outlets and their families. We believe in the free flow of information and stron...
"We are pleased that the resolution passed by the House Foreign Affairs Committee condemning the Iranian government's human rights violations includes a key recommendation calling for the expansi...
Mir Hossein Mousavi, the "Green Movement" leader and 2009 presidential candidate, denounced the gas price hike and killing of protestors. He declared: "The violent and bloody confrontation with angry ...
On Thursday, November 14th, the Iranian government abruptly announced that the price of gasoline would be increased. As detailed in last week's issue of Iran Unfiltered, the price of heavily subsidize...
Washington DC - As the Iranian government implements a near total shutdown of the internet in the midst of a crackdown against widespread protests, the National Iranian American Council (NIAC) ca...
Washington DC - As the Iranian government implements a near total shutdown of the internet in the midst of a crackdown against widespread protests, the National Iranian American Council (NIAC) ca...
"NIAC is closely tracking reports of protests in many Iranian cities after the government announced an increase in the price of gasoline. NIAC condemns the Iranian government’s use of force use...
In this week’s Iran Unfiltered, NIAC's Sina Toossi covers the latest developments in Iran and the region for the week of November 11, 2019. ...
In this week’s Iran Unfiltered, NIAC's Sina Toossi covers the latest developments in Iran and the region for the week of November 4, 2019. ...
In this week’s Iran Unfiltered, NIAC's Sina Toossi covers the latest developments in Iran and the region for the week of October 28, 2019. ...
In this week’s Iran Unfiltered, Sina Toossi covers the latest developments in Iran and the region for the week of September 30th, 2019. ...