OIAC | Wednesday, April 18th 2018 OIAC deplores the Council of Foreign Relations (CFR) hosting of the Iranian regime’s foreign minister Javad Zarif next week. We will hold a rally outside the venue beginning at 5pm EST.”- OIAC WASHINGTON, DC, USA, April 18, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Washington,
By Mehrnoush Cheragh Abadi | EQUAL TIMES 9 April 2018 “Dedicating [only] one day to the labourer, is as though we dedicate [only] one day to the light, [or only] one day to the sun,” said Ayatollah Khomeini, Iran’s first Supreme Leader. “Every day is the day of
AUGUSTA FREE PRESS AUGUSTA FREE PRESS | Moe Alafchi | March 6, 2018 The nationwide protests in Iran, which began on December 28 in Mashhad, gave voice to the economic frustration of ordinary Iranians, but quickly expanded to slogans like “death to [President] Rouhani”, “death to the dictator”, and
February 11, 2018 Internationally renowned and leading Pakistani human rights advocate Asma Jahangir has died, a family member said Sunday, in a stinging blow to the country's embattled rights community. She was appointed United Nations Special Rapporteur for human rights in Iran in September 2016 and delivered
Ken Blackwell Jan 26, 2018 On November 9, 1978, the US Ambassador to Tehran, William Sullivan sent shock waves through the foreign policy establishment with a diplomatic cable to the White House titled, “Thinking the unthinkable. Iran without the Shah.” The Iranian monarchy had been a
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]November 14, 2017 The United Nations Third Committee’s Adoption of the resolution citing human rights abuses in Iran, for the 64th times is welcomed but no enough. Association of Iranian Americans in New York welcomes the 64th U.N. resolution condemning the violations of human rights in Iran adopted on
October 25, 2017 Association of Iranian Americans in New York applauds newly announced U.S. policy changes towards Iran. We specially commend the administration for calling out Iran for its nefarious acts of terror, human rights violations, and support for rogue regional/international elements. We believe that a
August 31, 2017 GENEVA – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Iran, Asma Jahangir, today expressed her deep concern about the situation of a number of prisoners who have been on prolonged hunger strike to protest against their transfer to a
