United for Iran joins twenty six leading international human rights organizations in urging the members of the UN Human Rights Council to renew the resolution for the mandate of the…
The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran, Dr. Ahmad Shaheed, has released his most recent report on the state of human rights in Iran. Dr.…
On December 2nd, 16 internet activists, 7 of whom work for the prominent Iranian tech website Narenji.ir, were arrested by the Revolutionary Guards in Kerman province. The arrests of these…
United for Iran, Amnesty International USA, the Committee of Concerned Scientists and American Physics Society have launched a joint petition calling for the immediate and unconditional release of talented young…
Dear Majority Leader Reid, Minority Leader McConnell, SASC Chairman Levin, SASC Ranking Member Inhofe, SFRC Chairman Menendez, SFRC Ranking Member Corker, SBHUAC Chairman Johnson, and SBHUAC Ranking Member Crapo, The…
To: Member States of the UN General Assembly Your Excellency: We, the undersigned human rights and civil society organizations, write to urge your government to vote in favor of resolution…
Four years after Iranians demanded "Where Is My Vote?" only eight men considered Khameini's allies have been allowed to run in next week's election. Meanwhile, more than 500 prisoners of…
Sunday, June, 9th, from 11am to 2pm, San Francisco is hosting the first day of the 5-day global solidarity action "Behind Bars" to draw attention to the plight of prisoners of conscience before the Iranian election. This event will be held at SF's beautiful Justin Herman Plaza. Speakers include Sarah Shourd, the American hiker who spent 410 days in solitary confinement in Evin Prison.
parham (8 May 2013) – Ahead of Iran’s presidential elections scheduled for June 14, an author and a human rights non-governmental organization are registering their protest by nominating for president…
March 8, 2013 – On this International Women’s Day, United for Iran calls on Iranian authorities to put an end to their systematic assault on women’s rights. As the Iranian…
