Latest Sanctions Are Not Enough to Show U.S. Support of Iranian Protesters ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN, SERVED IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM 1989 TO 2019, AND SERVED AS CHAIR OF THE HOUSE FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE News Week | 10/14/22 On Sept. 22, the U.S. departments of Treasury and State announced economic sanctions targeting Iran’s
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Iranian teenage protester’s death sparks global outcry Iranian teenage protester’s death sparks global outcry, alleged threats to family from regime Nika Shakarami disappeared while attending a protest against the Iranian regime. ABC NEWS | By Somayeh Malekian | October 7, 2022 LONDON — The death of 16-year-old Nika
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Congressmen McClintock and Cohen Condemn Iranian Crackdown September 29, 2022 | Press Release WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Tom McClintock (CA-04) and Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09), Co-Chairs of the Congressional Iran Human Rights and Democracy Caucus, issued the following statement condemning the brutality of the Iranian regime’s revolutionary guards and expressing
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Biden Should Hold Iran’s Regime Accountable for Repression The Daily Signal | James Phillips | 9/28/2022 Widespread protests continue to erupt in Iran following the Sept. 16 death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old woman who was beaten fatally by Iran’s morality police after being arrested on charges
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Iran: World must take meaningful action against bloody crackdown as death toll rises Amnesty International | September 23, 2022 The bravery of protesters facing a spiralling deadly response by the Iranian security forces over the past days after the death of Mahsa Amini reveals the extent of outrage in Iran over
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One Iranian perpetrator gets a life sentence. Another is potentially set free Atlantic Council | By Celeste Kmiotek | July 26, 2022 July was bittersweet for human rights lawyers and activists, particularly those working on Iran. On July 14, the Stockholm District Court announced that former Iranian
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Iran: Conviction of Former Iranian Official over Involvement in 1988 Prison Massacres Landmark Step Towards justice AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL | July 14, 2022 Responding to today’s landmark decision of Stockholm’s District Court sentencing a former Iranian official, Hamid Nouri, to life in prison over crimes related to Iran’s 1988 prison massacres,
portunities for alliance with the Iranian people Washington Times | Ted Poe | June 29, 2022 The U.S. should immediately withdraw from all nuclear negotiations with Tehran When I served as chair of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation and Trade, I could proudly say
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A Pawn in a Cruel Political Game’ Iran is threatening to execute an Iranian Swedish doctor—and human rights activists say the West isn’t doing enough. Foreign Policy | Anchal Vohra | JUNE 3, 2022 Every night, Vida Mehrania fears going to bed, worried that she might
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Trust Iran but Don’t Verify The U.S. frets about secret nuclear activity but keeps negotiating. WSJ | The Editorial Board | April 26, 2022 Talks in Vienna to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal paused last month, and it isn’t clear whether they’ll resume or officially
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