by Zach | Oct 16, 2024 | Blog
Joint Statement on the Continued Detention and Uncertain Status of Azerbaijani Turk Activists in Iran’s Evin Prison We, the undersigned, express our deep concern over the inhumane treatment and indefinite detention of Azerbaijani Turk political and civil activists in...
by Zach | Sep 4, 2024 | Blog
Now Hiring: Development Officer Reports to Founder & PresidentRemote position United for Iran is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization started and operated by Iranian activists and former political prisoners. We advance civil liberties and human rights in Iran by...
by Zach | Jul 12, 2024 | Media
This article originally appeared in Iran International. Human rights organizations have documented an increase in deadly shootings by Iran’s security forces targeting Kurdish border couriers transporting goods into Iraq, who are trying to make money to survive. In...
by Zach | Jun 18, 2024 | Blog
Among the six political figures nominated by the Ministry of Interior as the final candidates for the presidential elections, five are familiar faces from the conservative party, and one is from the reformist faction. A brief look at their political backgrounds...
by Zach | Feb 7, 2024 | Media
This article originally appeared on Voice of America. A more detailed discussion is also included in the Flashpoint Iran podcast. WASHINGTON — The U.N. human rights office has issued its first statement about a U.N. rights official’s controversial visit to Iran,...