February 2024
February 17, 2024
PEN America Condemns the Imprisonment of Sepideh Rashno; Parastoo Farah: Standing for Freedom is More Beautiful than Freedom Itself
PEN America condemned the imprisonment of Iranian poet and activist Sepideh Rashno, who received a sentence of three years and 11 months for opposing mandatory…
February 15, 2024
Continued Wave of Widespread Arrests in Iran; Hassan Nayeb Hashem: A Sign of Government Fear
The Iranian government continues to arrest political and civil activists, particularly targeting women's rights advocates and opponents of mandatory hijab. Dr. Hassan Nayeb Hashem highlights…