by Sadra | Feb 15, 2018 | Blog
Environmental activist and academic Kavous Seyed-Emami was buried this week in Iran. According to the Iranian authorities, he had committed suicide in Evin prison after two weeks in detention, during which he had been denied visitation with his family and access to an...
by Sadra | Feb 11, 2018 | Blog
It is with great sadness that we heard of the death of Ms. Asma Jahangir, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Iran. She passed away on February 11, 2018, and defenders of human rights, particularly those in Iran, mourn her death. Iranian society lost one of...
by Sadra | Feb 7, 2018 | Blog
We have great news to share! Twitter has accepted our call and now provides improved account protection to users in Iran. Twitter made the change after thousands of you joined us in signing a petition. Last month we asked you to join our campaign, pressuring Twitter...
by Sadra | Feb 2, 2018 | Blog
Withholding information is the lifeline of tyranny. Today, we are proud to announce the release of Hafez, IranCubator’s latest app, which is designed to protect, empower, and inform human rights defenders. Last month, Iranian forces killed at least 25 protesters, and...
by Sadra | Jan 29, 2018 | Blog
Sharing the Knowledge of Activists with Protesters As protesters took to the streets in cities large and small in Iran, the security forces responded by violence and mass arrests. At least 25 people were killed and—according to an Iranian official—3700 people were...