Iran’s Judiciary has issued a harsh new prison sentence for Nasrin Sotoudeh, a prominent human rights attorney and women’s rights advocate. On March...
Release Imprisoned Human Rights Lawyers at Risk for Contracting COVID-19
Update: On March 30, Mohammad Najafi was released on furlough. Sotoudeh and Davoodi remain in prison. We urge the Islamic Republic of Iran to grant...
#NoWarWithIran
Recent events have escalated the tensions between the United States and Iran to the highest levels in recent memory. After President Trump’s...
UN Special Rapporteurs: Prisoners Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Narges Mohammadi need appropriate health care urgently
Experts say two women arbitrarily detained, must be released The two inmates started a hunger strike after appropriate medical treatment was denied...
United for Iran Condemns Execution of Mohammad Salas
Dear friends, In the early hours of Monday June 18th, Iranian authorities executed Mohammad Salas, a 50-year-old Sufi man from the Gonabadi...
STATEMENT: Iran-Focused Tech NGO on #IranProtests
STATEMENT: Iran-Focused Tech NGO on #IranProtests United for Iran Condemns Violence Against Protesters, Says Right to Protest One’s Own Government...
United for Iran Welcomes the Landmark Nuclear Deal
Iran, the United States and other world powers reached a historic accord on Tuesday to curb Iranian nuclear programs. After 20 months of intense...
18 Human Rights Groups and 22,500 Citizens: Halt Execution of 33 Kurds
33 Kurdish men have been sentenced to death by Iranian authorities, including possibly a juvenile offender. The international and Iranian community...
Human Rights Organizations Call to Renew UN Special Rapporteur
United for Iran joins twenty six leading international human rights organizations in urging the members of the UN Human Rights Council to renew the...
Coalition Calls for Diplomacy, Not Sanctions
Dear Majority Leader Reid, Minority Leader McConnell, SASC Chairman Levin, SASC Ranking Member Inhofe, SFRC Chairman Menendez, SFRC Ranking Member...