NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

December 16, 2022 at 5:46 PM

Hundreds of Protesters Given Harsh Prison Sentences by Iranian Judiciary

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our regular Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. After two executions of protesters in the last week, Iranian authorities continue …

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  Jamal Abdi · [email protected]

December 14, 2022 at 5:15 PM

Congratualtions to the Iranian voices that organized for this unprecedented victory

Jamal Abdi, President of the National Iranian American Council, issued the following statement applauding the successful effort to remove Iran from the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women as a direct response to the brutal crackdown on the women-led movement in Iran:

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

December 12, 2022 at 5:01 PM

Second Protester, Majidreza Rahnavard, Executed by Iranian Government

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our regular Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. The National Iranian American Council strongly condemns the Iranian government for…

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

December 5, 2022 at 11:30 PM

Iranian Authorities Seek to Clamp Down on Nationwide Strikes

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our regular Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. Three days of nationwide strikes have begun in Iran and are expected to last throu…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC · [email protected]

November 29, 2022 at 7:49 PM

John, this email is long but we needed to send it.

Please consider giving a tax-deductible gift this Giving Tuesday

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

November 28, 2022 at 6:09 PM

Iranian Authorities Torture and Sexually Abuse Prisoners

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our regular Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. A shocking new report from CNN reveals the horrific details of sexual assaults aga…

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

November 24, 2022 at 9:32 PM

UN Human Rights Council Passes New Investigative Mechanism in Session on Iran Abuses

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our regular Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. The United Nations Human Rights Council convened a special session Thursday on ong…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC · [email protected]

November 23, 2022 at 5:46 PM

John, thank you for standing with us.

This Thanksgiving, we want to express our thanks to you for all of your important contributions to help make NIAC a strong voice for Iranian Americans

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

November 21, 2022 at 9:51 PM

UN Seeks Accountability from Iran for Human Rights Violations

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our regular Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. The United Nations General Assembly Third Committee – which considers measures on …

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

November 17, 2022 at 6:58 PM

9-Year-Old Kian Pirfalak Reportedly Killed by Iranian Security Forces

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our regular Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser.   Seven were shot dead in Izeh, including 9-year-old boy Kian Pirfalak, as state vi…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC · [email protected]

November 16, 2022 at 9:08 PM

As abuses escalate, the world is watching – and acting

The UN Human Rights Council has heeded the calls of our community

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

November 16, 2022 at 7:06 PM

Iranians Protest on Anniversary of 2019 Protests

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our Weekly Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. Iranians in several cities, including Tehran, took to the streets on Tuesday to mar…

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

November 15, 2022 at 5:08 PM

Iranian Judiciary Begins Sentencing Protesters to Death

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our Weekly Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser.   In response to disturbing developments in Iran, National Security Advisor Jake Su…

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

November 11, 2022 at 7:45 PM

Two Iranian Rappers May be Executed for Supporting Protests

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our Weekly Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. Saman Yasin (Seydi)—a rapper from Kermanshah—was charged by the Iranian judiciary w…

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

November 9, 2022 at 8:02 PM

Execution Sentence for Protester as Iranian Parliament Pushes Capital Punishment

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our Weekly Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. In a deeply concerning development, Iranian lawmakers are pushing for the Judiciary…

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

November 7, 2022 at 8:46 PM

Iranian Protesters are Beaten, Imprisoned, and Murdered by Security Forces while Detainees Face Severe Punishment

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our Weekly Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. As widespread protests in Iran continue into the seventh week, the Iranian people a…

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

November 4, 2022 at 8:21 PM

Iran’s Judiciary Indicts 1000 Individuals for Protesting as Nationwide Unrest Continues

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our Weekly Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. Since widespread protests erupted in Iran six weeks ago, Iranian security forces ha…

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

October 31, 2022 at 7:38 PM

Iran Imprisons Two Female Journalists on Bogus Charges of Working with CIA

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our Weekly Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. Iranian women Niloofar Hamedi and Elahe Mohammadi were among the first journalists …

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

October 27, 2022 at 5:29 PM

Iranian Authorities Target Protesters on 40th Day of Mourning for Mahsa Amini

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our Weekly Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. Forty days after Jina Mahsa Amini was killed by Iran’s so-called morality police fo…

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

October 24, 2022 at 7:32 PM

Climber Elnaz Rekabi Reportedly Under House Arrest after Competing without her Hijab

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our Weekly Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. Thirty-three year old Iranian climber Elnaz Rekabi made headlines when she competed…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC · [email protected]

October 24, 2022 at 4:47 PM

Video: We must support democracy and freedom for Iranians, not distract from it

Iranian Americans must meet this moment for the people of Iran

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

October 21, 2022 at 7:14 PM

Calls Grow to Investigate Deadly Attack on Evin Prison Detainees During Fire

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our Weekly Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. A deadly fire caused significant damage to Iran’s Evin prison and resulted in at le…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC · [email protected]

October 20, 2022 at 6:50 PM

NIAC’s battling widespread misinformation about our work

We need your help to stop the lies

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

October 20, 2022 at 5:52 PM

As the Islamic Republic Continues to Commit Atrocities, a Strong International Response is Needed

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our Weekly Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. The death toll is rising in Iran where security forces have continued to use lethal…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC · [email protected]

October 19, 2022 at 11:03 PM

Threats of violence against our community must end.

There was a bomb threat called into the University of Chicago.

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  Team NIAC · [email protected]

October 19, 2022 at 4:55 PM

NIAC organizes solidarity letter with major women's rights and anti-war organizations echoing a powerful message: woman, life, freedom.

We organized a solidarity letter with major U.S. organizations to send an important message.

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC · [email protected]

October 18, 2022 at 3:58 PM

The latest updates from NIAC and how we're supporting Iranians

Our latest update on our efforts to support Iranians.

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

October 17, 2022 at 8:34 PM

Islamic Republic Tries to Avoid Accountability for Murdering Children

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our Weekly Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. In the fifth week of nationwide protests, authorities continue to use lethal force …

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC · [email protected]

October 15, 2022 at 6:00 PM

The latest updates from NIAC and how we're supporting Iranians

Our latest update on our efforts to support Iranians.

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

October 13, 2022 at 7:16 PM

Iranian Security Forces Arrest Lawyers Amid Protests

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our Weekly Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. As Iran enters its fourth week of furious nationwide protests following the killing…

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  Assal Rad, NIAC · [email protected]

October 12, 2022 at 7:00 PM

Did you see, John?

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver covered the protests in Iran, and Iranian women’s immense courage

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC · [email protected]

October 11, 2022 at 10:38 PM

The latest updates from NIAC and how we're supporting Iranians

Our latest update on our efforts to support Iranians.

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

October 11, 2022 at 7:16 PM

Iranian Security Forces Continue Arresting and Killing Protesters in Brutal Crackdowns

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our Weekly Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. As protests continue in Iran weeks after innocent 22-year-old Mahsa Amini was bruta…

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  Reza Aslan · [email protected]

October 10, 2022 at 7:28 PM

The American missionary who died fighting for freedom in Iran

My latest book reminds us of our common humanity

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  Reza Aslan · [email protected]

October 10, 2022 at 7:28 PM

The American missionary who died fighting for freedom in Iran

My latest book reminds us of our common humanity

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

October 7, 2022 at 5:28 PM

Extent of the Islamic Republic’s Brutal Crimes Exposed by Human Rights Groups

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our Weekly Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. Since the killing of Mahsa Amini—at the hands of Iran’s so-called morality police—s…

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

October 6, 2022 at 3:47 PM

Security Forces Continue Brutal Crackdown as Protests Persist

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our Weekly Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. In a third week of widespread demonstrations following the killing of Mahsa Amini b…

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  Etan Mabourakh, NIAC · [email protected]

October 5, 2022 at 7:00 PM

A reflection on the holiest day of the year for Jews everywhere

Thoughts on Yom Kippur

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC · [email protected]

October 3, 2022 at 9:54 PM

Weekend recap and NIAC's continued response

What’s going on and how you can help make a difference.

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

October 3, 2022 at 9:00 PM

Iranian Authorities Carry Out Mass Arrests in Ruthless Crackdown on Protesters

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our Weekly Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. The protest movement that was sparked in Iran by the killing of Mahsa Amini—a 22-ye…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC · [email protected]

October 1, 2022 at 1:42 PM

Our Solidarity Center and the latest updates from NIAC on Iranian protests

One of our efforts to support Iranians.

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

September 30, 2022 at 1:08 PM

Pressure Builds for International Community to Address Human Rights Violations in Iran Amid Protests

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our Weekly Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. Unrest continues to grip Iran as security forces seek to quell the nationwide prote…

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

September 27, 2022 at 8:25 PM

Death Count Rises in Iran as Authorities Continue to Terrorize Protesters

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our Weekly Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. Since Friday, widespread protests in Iran following the killing of innocent Iranian…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC · [email protected]

September 27, 2022 at 5:26 PM

The latest update from NIAC's President

That’s where you come in, John

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

September 23, 2022 at 9:28 PM

Brave Iranians Continue Nationwide Protests Despite Government’s Efforts to Silence Them

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our Weekly Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. One week after the killing of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini by so-called morality police …

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC · [email protected]

September 23, 2022 at 4:15 PM

BREAKING: U.S. loosens sanctions restricting internet freedom in Iran

We fought hard for this.

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC · [email protected]

September 22, 2022 at 11:24 PM

The latest updates on the events unfolding in Iran

NIAC - National Iranian American Council NIAC stands in solidarity with the brave Iranians protesting for their freedoms. We're taking action to support them in the U.S. Hi John, Our community continues to witness incredible acts of heroism, bravery and courage by Iran…

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

September 22, 2022 at 7:45 PM

Islamic Republic Escalates Crackdown on Protesters after Mahsa Amini’s Death

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our Weekly Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. Protests in Iran have intensified and spread across the nation since last week when…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC President · [email protected]

September 20, 2022 at 10:16 PM

What can we do after this tragedy?

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Take action for internet freedom Hi John, As we have watched the scenes in Iran unfold over the last week, we are both deeply disturbed by the brutal murder of Mahsa Amini at the hands of the so-called “morality” police, and inspi…

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  NIAC Human Rights Tracker · [email protected]

September 19, 2022 at 7:38 PM

Iranian Authorities Suppress Protests After Death of Mahsa Amini Sparks Outrage

NIAC's Human Rights Tracker Our Weekly Human Rights Tracker in IranJohn, the latest Human Rights Tracker update from NIAC is here.   Click here to view this update in your browser. Furious protests have erupted in Iran after 22-year-old Mahsa Amini was killed last…

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