2011 is the year of revolutions. The year of the people. The world is uniting against oppression. South Sudan got… read more
Canada has been a partner of International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) continuously since the 1960s, regardless of the political party… read more
Iranian actor and filmmaker Ramin Parchami, who was arrested during anti-government protests on 14 February, has been sentenced to a… read more
F R E E Jafar Panahi * Culture * Film * The White Balloon Cannes film festival 2011: Jafar Panahi… read more
URGENT: Shirko Moarefi, a Kurdish political prisoner at imminent danger of execution Friday 13 November 2009 [English] [English] [فارسى] [italiano]… read more
In 2008 The Toronto City Council voted to ban bottled water at all city owned facilities by the end of… read more
On February 14th, the youth of Bahrain started a peaceful movement demanding constitutional reform & more participation in the running… read more
Sima Didar, an Azerbaijani Turkish civil rights activist, was arrested in Tabriz on Saturday 16th April 2011, presumably to enforce… read more
Journalist Nazanin Khosravani sentenced to 6 years in prison; created 04/18/2011 - 17:38, updated 04/18/2011 - 17:58 GVF — Iranian… read more
Mayhar Meyari, 17, his brother Mehran Meyari, 20 and four other Iranian refugees have recently had their asylum applications turned… read more
