by Sadra | Apr 28, 2010 | Blog
A political prisoner who was released and tried over the past few months told International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that even though he served four months in prison and was interrogated in excess of 300 hours and his case file contained some 400 pages of...
by Sadra | Apr 27, 2010 | Blog
27 April 2010 Your Excellencies, The news of the Iranian government’s candidacy for membership in ECOSOC’s Commission on Status of Women (CSW) has disturbed women’s rights activists worldwide. According to the available information, ECOSOC members will vote on Iran’s...
by Sadra | Apr 27, 2010 | Blog
The Iranian-American Youth (IAY) is pleased to bring you the premiere of Shirin Neshat’s highly-anticipated film, “WOMEN WITHOUT MEN,” to Washington, DC! Set against the tumultuous backdrop of Iran in 1953, WOMEN WITHOUT MEN explores the destinies of...
by Sadra | Apr 27, 2010 | Blog
Forging a Left in Iran: Possibilities and difficulties A teach-in on labor, human rights and prospects for a Left in Iran with Ervand Abrahamian May 2nd at 1 – 5pm Tisch School of Arts, NYU (721 Broadway) http://newyork.platypus1917.org/321/ The Platypus...
by Sadra | Apr 27, 2010 | Blog
Offside: Women’s Resistance in Iran – Screening/ Q+A Tuesday, May 4, 2010 5:30pm – 8:30pm University of California, San Diego Price Center West- Earl Warren College Room Come join the UCSD Students for Civil Rights in Iran for a screening and Q+A of...