Latest Sanctions Are Not Enough to Show U.S. Support of Iranian Protesters

Latest Sanctions Are Not Enough to Show U.S. Support of Iranian Protesters

ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN, SERVED IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM 1989 TO 2019, AND SERVED AS CHAIR OF THE HOUSE FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

News Week | 10/14/22

On Sept. 22, the U.S. departments of Treasury and State announced economic sanctions targeting Iran’s “morality police” and seven individual security officials … Continue Reading

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Iran’s Uprising: Precursor to a New Revolution

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Iran’s Uprising: Precursor to a New Revolution

Kazem Gholami

10/12/2022

“The unrest that flared up in response to [Mahsa Amini’s] death has been virtually unprecedented and provides the international community with perhaps the clearest reminder that the Iranian people abhor authoritarianism.”

Mahsa Amini died on September 16th under suspicious circumstances after her arrest by Iran’s Guidance Patrol, the regime’s

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Iranians have the right to revolt to achieve democracy

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Iranians have the right to revolt to achieve democracy

OC Register | By MITRA SAMANI | October 9, 2022

The preamble to the United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that in absence of the rule of law, individuals and societies are “compelled to have recourse, as a last resort, to rebellion against tyranny and oppression.” That is precisely … Continue Reading

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End the protest bloodshed in Iran

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End the protest bloodshed in Iran

Amnesty International | September 23, 2022

Nationwide protests sparked by the death in custody of 22-year-old woman, Mahsa (Zhina) Amini, are being brutally quashed by the Iranian authorities. Call on the international community to take action now.

On 13 September 2022, Iranian Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini was arrested in Tehran by Iran’s so-called “morality” … Continue Reading

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