Rezvan Moghaddam On June 8th, 2021, the burnt body of Galaleh Sheikhi was discovered on the Sanandaj-Saqez road by the Galaleh family and the city’s intelligence agents after fourteen days of her missing. How...
World Human Rights Day is an annual event held on December 10th. After World War II, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on December 10th, 1948....
By:Dr. Rezvan Moghaddam Every year between November 13 and 19, civil organizations and activists participate in Awareness Week about the transgender population to help increase their visibility and address the problems faced by members...
“Orange The World” On November 25, 1960, the Mirabel sisters were assassinated by the Army Security Service in the Dominican Republic. Their “crime” was participating in political activities against the Dominican dictatorship. In recognition...
Zeinat, a girl from Abadeh village, Lodab district, and Boyer-Ahmad city was killed by her brother after she complained of harassment by a neighborhood boy. Zeinat was being harassed and insulted by a boy...
Somayeh Fathi was killed by her father, brother, and other family members for what they called “honor killing.” She was married and was pregnant when she was forced to eat poison (rice pills). She...
Ishrat Nikkhouei was the mother of three children and hailed from the village of “Gangchin” in Urmia. Ishrat was recently forced to divorce her husband and live in her parents’ house due to the...
In a park in the Hajiabad neighborhood of Sanandaj, two sisters, 40 years old Bayan Moradi, a mother of three children ages 18, 13 and 8, and her sister Sahar Moradi, were shot to...
Homa Hajipour lived in Finland with her two children for several years. She returned to Iran to the city of Sardasht in Kurdistan to file for a legal divorce. On July 26, her husband...
