by Sadra | Mar 9, 2015 | Blog
From Jason’s change.org petition: Jason Rezaian is a Washington Post correspondent that has been imprisoned by the Iranian government since July 2014. On July 22, Iranian security forces raided his home in Tehran, collected notes, laptops and books and arrested...
by Sadra | Mar 3, 2015 | Blog
Amnesty International, Impact Iran and United4Iran have created a new petition on behalf of women’s rights and student activist Bahareh Hedayat on change.org. Ms. Hedayat was involved with The Campaign for Equality which had been advocating for equitable...
by Sadra | Feb 27, 2015 | Blog
Ayatollah Khamenei has urged Western youth to use social media to learn about Islam through his #letter4u campaign, but arrests Iranian citizens for using the same tools. In February, the Iranian officials went on television to boast the arrests of 12 individuals for...
by Sadra | Jul 31, 2014 | Blog
Mary Rezaian pleads for the Iranian government to release her son, Washington Post correspondent Jason Rezaian, and his wife Yeganeh Salehi. The two were arrested last week on undetermined charges in Tehran along with two others, one of whom has since been released....
by Sadra | Jun 12, 2014 | Blog
33 Kurdish men have been sentenced to death by Iranian authorities, including possibly a juvenile offender. The international and Iranian community are standing in solidarity requesting new and fair trials. In a joint statement published (below), eighteen human rights...