May 2023
Fourth Court Session for Nima Momeni's Charges; Defense Attorney Withdraws
Nima Momeni's fourth court session regarding the murder of Bob Lee took place, with his attorney Paula Kahn withdrawing from the case. The next session…
Risk of Deportation for Iranian Refugee Filmmaker; Canada: Mahshid Ahangarani Has 'Visited Iran Several Times'
Mahshid Ahangarani Farahani, an Iranian filmmaker and refugee in Canada, is at risk of deportation due to her travels to Iran, where her films are…
From the Yogurt Brand 'White Mustache' to Bridging Iranian and American Food Cultures
Homa Dashtaki, an Iranian immigrant and founder of the yogurt brand 'White Mustache', has released a book titled 'Yogurt and Whey' that explores the intersection…
2024 Paris Olympics Commitment to Supporting LGBTQ+ Rights
The Paris 2024 Olympics organizers are committed to promoting LGBTQ+ rights, using the global platform of the Games to raise awareness. However, recent refusals by…
2023 Pulitzer Prize Winners Announced; Sanaz Tusi Wins for Playwriting
Sanaz Tusi won the Pulitzer Prize for her play 'English,' which explores the lives of four Iranian adults preparing for an English language test. The…
The Movement of SUVs in the Path of Parliament; Fereydoun Abbasi: Why Should We Make a Scene and Get Stuck on SUVs?
The impeachment of Minister Reza Fatemi Amin has sparked a conflict over the allocation of SUVs to Parliament members, with Fereydoun Abbasi questioning the need…
Chinese 'Citizen Journalist' to be Released After 3 Years in Prison for 'COVID Reporting'
Fang Bin, a Chinese citizen journalist who reported on COVID-19 in Wuhan, is set to be released after three years in prison. His case highlights…