Source: RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty (RFE/RL) Iranian defector Kimia Alizadeh has told German media that she “would be happy to compete for Germany” at this year’s Summer Olympics. The 21-year-old Alizadeh has …
Iran Olympian, Defector Would Be ‘Happy To Compete For Germany’ Read More
In 1979, the Shah of Iran was overthrown and the Ayatollah Khomeini came to power. 52 Americans were held hostage. To understand the U.S. – Iranian relationship today, our guests …
Newt’s World: The Iranian Revolution Read More
Source: ShareAmerica Iranian women once enjoyed freedom and equal opportunity. Meet a few of the remarkable women who were thriving in Iran before Islamic fundamentalists overthrew Iran’s government in 1979 and denied women …
Iranian women: Before and after Islamic Revolution [video] Read More
Born & raised in Iran, Manda Zand Ervin on new book about courageous women of Iran
Roy Green Show with Guest, Iranian-American Author, Manda Zand Ervin Read More
Salbi Marandi, an 80-year-old woman, and mother of a deceased political prisoner, was whipped 70 times on November 28th in the northwestern city of Khoi’s Prison, as part of her prison …
Khomeinist Regime Jailers Flog 80-year-old Woman, Mother of Deceased Political Prisoner Read More
By AIW Staff In its November 7th issues, the French Publication, L’Obs – formerly Le Nouvel Observateur – has conducted a written interview with Nasrin Sotoudeh, Iranian lawyer, human rights activist and …
Nasrin Sotoudeh: “At a time where oppression reigns in Iran, it makes no difference whether I’m in prison, or not” Read More
By AIW Staff Four women journalists and political activists were released from Tehran’s notorious Evin and Qarachak prisons on bail on Saturday, October 26th. The freed activists have all received …
Four women journalists and activists released from prison on bail Read More
By Alliance of Iranian Women Staff The trial of five female activists who signed a letter calling for Khamenei’s resignation and an abolition of the Khomeinist regime, was held …
Five female activists who called for Khamenei’s resignation tried in Revolutionary Courts Read More