Environmental activist and academic Kavous Seyed-Emami was buried this week in Iran. According to the Iranian authorities, he had committed suicide in Evin prison after two weeks in detention, during…
It is with great sadness that we heard of the death of Ms. Asma Jahangir, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Iran. She passed away on February 11,…
We have great news to share! Twitter has accepted our call and now provides improved account protection to users in Iran.
Withholding information is the lifeline of tyranny. Today, we are proud to announce the release of Hafez, IranCubator’s latest app, which is designed to protect, empower, and inform human rights…
Sharing the Knowledge of Activists with Protesters As protesters took to the streets in cities large and small in Iran, the security forces responded by violence and mass arrests. At…
As I shared last week in an op-ed in WIRED, the practices of Silicon Valley tech companies are putting the safety of Iranian activists at risk. I’m emailing you today to…
GENEVA (16 January 2018) – UN human rights experts* have appealed to Iran to halt the execution of Abolfazl Chezani Sharahi, who was 15 when he was sentenced to death.…
Despite years of advocacy by Iranian NGOs outside the country, as well as licenses from the US Office of Foreign Assets Control that exempt certain services and transactions from the…
The policies of Silicon Valley tech companies have put the safety of Iranian activists at risk. In an op-ed published in Wired magazine, Fereidoon Bashar of ASL19 and I share why…
Iran: UN experts urge respect for protesters’ rights GENEVA (5 January 2018) – Demands by protesters in Iran for freedom and adequate living standards must be addressed and their rights…
