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The election of Hassan Rouhani to be the next President of Iran signals a potential opening for progress on human rights inside Iran as well as nuclear diplomacy. Rouhani, a former nuclear negoti...
NIAC experts will be available to media before, during and after Iran's presidential election for analysis of Iran's internal political dynamics; implications for Iran's pro-democracy and human r...
With Iran in the midst of a Presidential election, the Obama administration is continuing to double down on a counterproductive strategy of economic pressure that has empowered the regime, punish...
“Lifting these sanctions is an extremely positive step,” said policy director Jamal Abdi.”There was no better example of sanctions that undermined human rights and civil socie...
“Of all the sanctions, this was the most egregious example of sanctions that were clearly hurting ordinary people, clearly undermining civil society and the ability of human rights and pr...
NIAC applauds the Obama Administration's anticipated decision to lift sanctions on consumer communication tools for the Iranian people tomorrow. This long sought action will help ensure sanctions...
The notion that U.S. sanctions on Iran are supposed to act as diplomatic leverage to get a nuclear deal may be dispelled once and for all by a new Congressional action now in the works. &nbs...
US Raises the Stakes in Military Game of Chicken with IranMonday, April 22, 2013 By: Jamal Abdi & Solmaz Elmi-Sarabi (Special to PS Europe) While inside the US Congress the sentiment may be...
In the past week, Iran has been struck by two earthquakes that have killed dozens of people and leveled hundreds of homes. And because of the political standoff with Iran's government, Americans-...
In the aftermath of the second deadly earthquake to strike Iran within a week, a coalition of organizations have reiterated their call for President Obama to ensure sanctions do not impede humani...
In the aftermath of a magnitude 6.3 earthquake that struck Iran, a coalition of Iranian-American, human rights, and humanitarian organizations called on President Obama to ensure sanctions do not...
NIAC calls on the UNHRC to vote next week in support of renewing the mandate for the monitor, which represents an important multilateral mechanism to address Iran's human rights situation. ...