Iranian rights activists are creating hi-tech solutions to promote civil liberties, despite frequent internet shutdowns. A popular uprising took hold of Iran in the final week of 2017, with thousands taking to…
Firuzeh Mahmoudi was targeted by the Iran regime at age 16 for "showing a little bit of her hair." Arrested and threatened with 50 lashes, she now works to help…
This article was originally published by Forbes. In response to the day-to-day violence and legal limitations facing many women in Iran (and beyond), a new app aims to put the…
Talking about women's bodies in general and sexual health and rights in particular remains taboo in Iran, even though for centuries Iranian feminists have been fighting to break these barriers.…
Firuzeh Mahmoudi, the Executive Director of United for Iran was chosen the Woman of the Week according to the Stylist Magazine from France. Be our guest and check it out…
This article was originally published by Mobile World Live. Iran prepared to block traffic and navigation app Waze because it was created in Israel, according to media reports. The app…
This article was originally published by Wired. Firuzeh Mahmoudi didn't mean to start a human-rights movement. It was June 20, 2009, and in Berkeley, California, the American-Irani, who left Iran…
This article was originally published by Mobile World Live. Iran’s new telecommunication minister wants to take legal action against Apple for removing Iranian apps from the App Store due to…
This article was originally published by Voice of America. California nonprofit United4Iran is on a mission to build technologies to help Iranian society tackle sexual violence, women’s rights, and other challenges.…
This article was originally published by Inter Press Service. UNITED NATIONS, Aug 23 2017 (IPS) - United For Iran, a non profit group based in Berkeley, recently rolled out its latest mobile…
