Originally streamed on The Young Turks on September 28, 2022. Watch the full conversation >> The conversation between Adrienne Lawrence and...
CNN: Firuzeh Mahmoudi Speaks About the Latest Developments in Iran (video)
Originally streamed on CNN Newsroom on October 9, 2022. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yG6H1K1KKok "It's unprecedented to have a protest that...
1 Year Later: A Story of Iranian Resilience
It has been an especially hard and discouraging year for our global society, and for the people of Iran, in particular. United for Iran was borne...
VOICES: U4I Staff Shares Their Uprising Stories
Today marks 11 years since the beginning of the Iranian Green Movement, an uprising borne out of the highly disputed results of the 2009...
10 Things to Know about Iran’s Protests
Last updated on November 22nd, 2019 The protests were sparked over dramatic increases in gasoline prices. Iranians enjoy some of the cheapest...
Demonstrations that began with death of Mahsa Amini while detained by morality police pose biggest threat to regime in 13 years
Originally published on The Guardian on September 24, 2022. "Chants heard at rallies, such as 'We’ll support our sisters and women, life, liberty,'...
‘For me, it is a fight against darkness’: How Iranian men are standing up for women, life, and freedom
Originally published on The New Arab on October 11, 2022. [...] Although the outcome of these protests is yet to be seen, many have said that a...
CNN: Firuzeh Mahmoudi Addresses the Threat of Internet Shutdowns and the Urgency to Keep the Internet Open (video)
Originally streamed on CNN on September 29, 2022. "The second we hear the word "internet shutdown" our hearts drop. Because we know exactly what is...
NEWSY: Firuzeh Mahmoudi Speaks About Widespread Rallies Held Across Iran (video)
Originally streamed on Newsy on September 23, 2022. "What we are seeing is unprecedented. We have never seen such a widespread, woman-lead and...
App Helps Iranians Avoid the Morality Police
Originally published on Swedish Radio on September 25, 2022. The level of atrocities happening to women across the world is worrisome. Recently, the...
Iran Prisons Atlas: Several thousand people are detained in two prisons, Evin and the central prison of Greater Tehran (Fashafouye)
Originally published on Radio Zamaneh on September 29, 2022. Hundreds of protesters have been arrested during the popular uprising against the...
A Lifelong Pursuit: My Activism Story
By Amir Rezaei Programs and Communications Manager I started my work as an activist in 2006 when I entered Urmia University to complete my...