by Sadra | Nov 18, 2020 | Blog
This article originally appeared on our Medium page. According to researchers from the Iran Prison Atlas, Gholamhossein Esmaili, a spokesman for the Iranian Judiciary, said in a press conference today that a total of 2,301 prisoners were to be released, including 157...
by Sadra | Nov 15, 2020 | Blog
It has been an especially hard and discouraging year for our global society, and for the people of Iran, in particular. United for Iran was borne out of solidarity with and love for these people, and over the last year, we were there every step of the way, constantly...
by Sadra | Sep 30, 2020 | Blog, Voices
By Amir Rezaei Programs and Communications Manager I started my work as an activist in 2006 when I entered Urmia University to complete my bachelor’s degree. At that time, a year had passed since the election of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the political student...
by Sadra | Sep 28, 2020 | Blog
Originally posted on Medium Based on reports from the Iran Prison Atlas, the father of Amir Hossein Moradi — a political prisoner arrested during Iran’s November 2019 protests — has committed suicide. Mr. Moradi was about 60 years old. A source close to the Iran...
by Sadra | Sep 14, 2020 | Blog
Two days ago, son, brother, and athlete Navid Afkari was hastily and secretly killed by the Iranian judiciary in Adelabad prison in Shiraz without a fair trial, and without prior notice to himself, his family, or his lawyer. There is ample evidence that this young man...
