Wikipedia has become an indispensable tool for communication, education, and access to knowledge. But its omnipresence also raises concerns about the potential for abuse and manipulation, particularly in authoritarian regimes…
ShimaMarch 11, 2024
An official joint letter, endorsed by 39 women’s and human rights organizations from around the globe (printed in full below)—which has been personally delivered to European and EU governments including…
tehranFebruary 16, 2023
As Iran rages with protests for democracy and human rights, camera surveillance has become one of the primary tools used by Iran’s authoritarian regime to identify opponents and oppress the…
tehranJanuary 23, 2023
A week to the vote to oust Iran from the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), there are serious concerns about the premature and inaccurate media coverage…
tehranDecember 6, 2022
Three years ago today, thousands of Iranians took to the streets following a three-fold increase in fuel prices. The protests quickly took a turn and targeted the establishment, with slogans…
tehranNovember 15, 2022
We are in the 9th week of Iran’s nationwide protests, coined the revolution by students. After years of conservative employment of human rights sanctions, many governments have imposed them on…
tehranNovember 8, 2022
Since September 17th, 2022, protests in Iran have sparked a nationwide uprising. Despite the international outcry and human rights sanctions, the crackdown has intensified ten-fold while the battle against oppression…
tehranNovember 2, 2022
London, 27 September 2022: As protests shake Iran, the Iran Atrocities (Aban) Tribunal will deliver its final judgement on the role of Iranian officials in the repression of November 2019 protests…
tehranSeptember 27, 2022