Freedom of thought and expression

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Freedom of thought and expression

Does the dream of unlimited and free access to information come true?; A conversation with Mehdi Yahyanejad, the director of the Toseh project/ Siavash Khoramgah

The “Toushe” project, which has recently been launched, has provided users with the ability to receive and transfer video, text, and other digital content mostly available on the internet through a satellite channel of the same name to their computers. This method of sending and receiving information has been launched for the first time in […]...

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Created By: Siavash Khoramgah
April 4, 2016

The desire for human rights should never be weakened in the ears of rulers!/ Reza Alijani

This is a caption This is a caption Reza Alijani “Human rights” during the Cold War, was the weapon of the Western bloc against the Eastern bloc, just as “justice” or in other words “class exploitation and oppression” and “imperialism and imperialism” were the weapons of the Eastern bloc against the West. But apart from […]...

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Created By: Reza Alijani
April 4, 2016

Suggestion; from the perspective of media professionals and journalists.

“Hurana”, which operates as the first specialized human rights news agency in Iran, has declared its mission to be informing the public with the aim of raising awareness for the benefit of victims of human rights violations. This news agency, which combines the principles of journalism with the essence and subject of human rights, has […]...

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Created By: Reza Haghighatnejad
March 10, 2016

Shadi Sadr: A group of motivated and committed activists.

Shadi Sadr is a lawyer, founder, and one of the directors of the Justice Organization for Iran. Ms. Sadr, who works as an active legal advocate and is a member of the Volunteer Lawyers Network, has received at least 6 prestigious awards for her human rights activities. On the tenth anniversary of the establishment of […]...

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Created By: Admin
March 10, 2016

Elle Sharifpour (Hicks): The work of the group is unique and exclusive to the night-time activists.

Elah Sharifpour, also known as Elah Hicks, has been actively working in the field of human rights defense for over two decades. She has been working as a researcher on Iran affairs at the Human Rights Watch organization from 1994 to 2003. Currently, she is the director of the Human Rights and Planning Group in […]...

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Created By: Admin
March 10, 2016

Mehrangiz Kar: The name of the organization has been established.

Mehrangiz Kar is a lawyer, writer, and journalist in the field of human rights and democracy. Ms. Kar, who is currently working at the “Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women” at Brown University, has received at least eight prestigious international awards related to human rights. On the eve of the 10th anniversary of […]...

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March 10, 2016

Abdolkarim Lahiji: The group of activists has not taken human rights hostage in their political struggle.

Dr. Abdolkarim Lahiji has been involved in human rights activities for over five decades. Two years before the revolution in February 1979, he founded the Iranian Lawyers Association and the Iranian Association for Freedom and Human Rights with the goal of promoting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. He was one of the first individuals […]...

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Created By: Admin
March 10, 2016

Hadi Qaemi: The group consists of activists who pursue the demands of different sectors of society.

Hadi Ghiami is the director of the International Human Rights Campaign in Iran. On the tenth anniversary of the establishment of the Human Rights Activists Association in Iran, we approached him and asked about the performance of this human rights organization and the reason for its continued activities. Mr. Ghayemi speaks about peace in this […]...

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Created By: Admin
March 10, 2016

A Look from the Outside at the Human Rights Activists in Iran; In Conversation with Roya Boroumand

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 […]...

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Created By: Admin
March 10, 2016

Twelve necessary qualities for working in Herana/ Behrouz Javid Tehrani.

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 […]...

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Created By: Behrouz Javid Tehrani
March 10, 2016

Hirana; Anonymous Reporters of Dark Human Rights Violations / Ali Ajami

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. […]...

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Created By: Ali Ajami
March 10, 2016

Group of activists with ten years of experience in sustainability and collective work/ Ali Kalaei

“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.” […]...

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Created By: Ali Kalaei
March 10, 2016