Conversation with Darvish Dayik, the head of Iran Desk at Amnesty International/ Simin Roozgard

Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch are two international non-governmental organizations that also operate in the field of Iran. In this issue of the monthly magazine “Peace Line”, we have a conversation with Durrie Dyke, the Iran Desk Officer at Amnesty International and Faraz Sanei, a researcher on Iran affairs in the Middle East and […]...

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Pursuit, abduction, denial; conversation with Faraj Sarkouhi

In this issue of the monthly magazine “Khat-e-Solh”, we have gone to meet Mr. Faraj Sarkouhi. Faraj Sarkouhi was born in November 1326 in Shiraz. He spent his school years in the same city and then went to Tabriz for further studies, where he studied social sciences and Persian literature at Tabriz University. Mr. Sarkouhi […]...

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Jalal Jalali Zadeh: The execution of Sunni youth does not change anything.

Jalal Jalali Zadeh, the representative of Kurds and Sunnis in the people of Sanandaj, Divandareh, and Kamiarans in the sixth parliament, in an exclusive interview with the peace line, says: “In my opinion, the best solution to solve the problems of Kurdistan is to respect the demands of the Kurdish people, establish justice, and remove […]...

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88 years of Iranian black groups defending human rights

About a decade ago, Ardalan was celebrated and Darius was praised. “The year of falling, the year of escape, the year of fleeing and waiting. The season of breaking metal. The black year…” But this time, it wasn’t the year 2000. It was the year 1388 in the Persian solar calendar. A year that can […]...

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The night of 11th of Esfand, as narrated by Mehdi Khodayi.

This is not a complete sentence and cannot be translated accurately. Please provide a complete sentence for translation. Reza Moridi, representative of the Ontario Parliament in Canada, supports the campaign of November 11 and Mehdi Khodaei – photo of the peace line – Siavash Bahman. The time of my arrest was midnight on February 11, […]...

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Conversation with Dr. Gholamali Baski, the father of nature and environment in Iran.

Dr. Gholamali Baski was born in Sabzevar in February 1931. He graduated from Tehran University of Medical Sciences with a specialization in gynecological surgery in 1966. He is the most well-known Iranian environmentalist. In the late 1940s, he left city life and after treating his illnesses, gradually became a strict vegetarian and dedicated his life […]...

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The Friday prayer leader of Azadshahr: I do not have a good opinion about execution.

Maulana Mohammad Hossein Gorgich is the Friday Imam of the Sunni community in Azadshahr, and is one of the influential Sunni clerics in Iran. He is a critic of the Iranian government and has always been at the forefront of defending the rights of Sunnis in Iran. Along with his religious activities, Maulana Gorgich has […]...

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A general overview of the events of 11 Esfand 88.

In modern and contemporary societies, two factors are considered as indicators of progress and prosperity of a political society: first, freedom of news and circulation of information, and second, respect for fundamental human rights, known as “human rights”. The connection between these two factors in ensuring security and well-being of a society is so great […]...

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Who is an activist or defender of human rights and how should they be?

Human rights is one of the issues that its scope is so vast that it is difficult to define its boundaries. The activities of human rights defenders, from fighting against female genital mutilation to criticizing domestic rulers and international warmongers, are so extensive that it is hard to imagine any space that is not somehow […]...

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The Triple Islands and the Oppression of Deprivation in the Shadow of Political Conflicts.

On the second of Esfand month in 1991, a news was published on one of the domestic websites, which among other news, had a strange account of a disputed island in political news and Iran’s relations with its southern neighbor, the UAE. However, the news made no mention of the heated disputes over ownership of […]...

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“What have women done for the revolution, and what has the revolution done for women?”

Iran before 22 Bahman 57 In the years before the revolution, there were no special organizations or associations for women in Iran. The revolution also did not initially have any special intentions for women. It was a general revolution against the dictatorship of the Shah and its associated relationships. The revolution aimed for freedom, a […]...

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An Introduction to Social Justice and its World Day

What is social justice? Social justice is one of the indications of the concept of justice, which refers to the fair allocation of resources in a society. In this sense, the law must achieve an acceptable level of real and formal equality and ensure fair distribution of resources and equal opportunities. Nowadays, in the mainstream […]...

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