Recent events have escalated the tensions between the United States and Iran to the highest levels in recent memory. After President Trump’s decision to assassinate Iranian General Qasem Soleimani, Foreign…
As we close out a memorable and challenging year, we remain ever committed to evolving our efforts to improve civil liberties in Iran. That’s why we’re excited to announce the…
United for Iran 10 year anniversary! from United for Iran on Vimeo. United for Iran celebrated its 10th anniversary this past July. Our movement was borne out of a time…
As you know, our community has been reeling from the recent protests in Iran. Since the protests began, our team has been working with many other human rights organizations around…
The Internet shutdown began on Saturday, November 16, after massive protests erupted in Iran over increased fuel prices. On November 14 the Iranian government cut part of its longstanding…
Last updated on November 22nd, 2019 The protests were sparked over dramatic increases in gasoline prices. Iranians enjoy some of the cheapest gasoline in the world due to heavy subsidies,…
Dear friend, This past weekend, our team helped launch In Honor of Iran’s Political Prisoners –– a mural, art, and performance project in remembrance of political prisoners in Iran. We were…
Dear friends, I’ve always believed that art is the heart of activism –– it shows us how our lives are connected, challenges our preconceptions, and moves us into action. That’s…
This month of August marks our very own 10 year anniversary at United for Iran and we couldn't be more proud of the impact of our work and what we have achieved together. Please…
Today United for Iran turns ten years old. What a journey it has been. Like so many of you, I was deeply inspired by the people demanding freedom and accountability…
