The Bonyad-e Baromand (Baromand Foundation), founded by Roya Baromand and Ladan Baromand in 1380 (2001) and ten years after the murder of their father, Abdolrahman Baromand – who is considered one of the first actions of the Islamic Republic to eliminate dissidents outside the country – is a tribute to their father and to achieve […]...

From years of imprisonment until now, I have always tried to make the most of the minimal opportunities to advance my human goals, regardless of the place and time. When the security system tried to take away our land of activity by imprisoning people like me and put us in a state of passivity through […]...

It was the 11th of Ordibehesht month in the year 1385 and International Workers’ Day; it was decided that together with our comrades from the “Left Radical” group – who later became “Student Movement for Freedom and Equality” and eventually disbanded – we would join the protesting dismissed workers in front of the company’s union. […]...

“From the ashes of every great event, something is born that may continue to evolve. The phoenix is born from its own ashes; each time, this new phoenix may take on a different form, but the continuation and evolution of the same story that existed yesterday and has now emerged in a new form today.” […]...

Undoubtedly, the complexity of social relationships and the diversity of individual and social needs have long emphasized the necessity of strengthening society. Without civil institutions, society is unable to meet all its needs, overcome all its problems, and establish public trust within itself. The necessity of having social institutions has been emphasized by philosophers such […]...

1. It was the eleventh of Ordibehesht month. It was the first of May, International Workers’ Day. I had gone to cover the gathering of workers from the bus company’s union. It was close to noon and the crowd was growing by the minute. There were some citizens, families of workers, and students. A young […]...

The external view of the “Human Right Activists in Iran, HRAI” is visible to all, mostly through its news Agency HRANA and at a different level through its monthly journal of “Peace Line”; however the interpretations and perceptions of it may vary. How is the internal view of this organization, especially from the eyes of […]...

The month of Esfand in 1394 coincides with the 10th anniversary of the establishment and activity of the “Iranian Human Rights Activists Group”; an organization that has endured many ups and downs and has been able to withstand immense pressures while also leaving a positive impact. Undoubtedly, in the course of its activities, this organization […]...

The caption reads: “Beautiful sunset over the mountains.” Mohammad Karim Asayesh “An advanced stage of corruption in a country is systemic corruption, in which managers and executive and supervisory officials of the country become corrupt. These are conditions that are difficult to fight against, but the situation becomes worse when corrupt individuals enter the channels […]...

This is a caption This is a caption. Dr. Fariborz Raeisdana The responsible for the deadly pollution in Tehran is completely dependent on government-owned businesses and their main partners in the private sector. Government ownership is not an abstract and unrealistic term. It is true that capitalism is defined by the spirit of private ownership, […]...

This is a picture of a flower.[/caption] این یک عکس از یک گل است. This is a picture of a flower. Reza Alijani When Saudi Arabia became a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council, it caused a sensation in the global public opinion and was sometimes ridiculed in some media. In the same […]...

Why do Iranian women want to find their way to the parliament and increase their numbers in the parliament? Isn’t it true that the representation of Iranian women in various periods has not been a real representation of the majority of Iranian women and has even issued votes against the interests of women and against […]...