Who? Me?
During the last three post-revolutionary decades, it seems that the protection of security in our society, either in the form of direct crackdown on political
During the last three post-revolutionary decades, it seems that the protection of security in our society, either in the form of direct crackdown on political
On any given day, one can surf the net, turn on the radio and or watch TV to hear about the latest Iranian-American as we
Last week we witnessed Ahmadinejad's theatrical performance in UN lecturing US and rest of the world on peace, justice, freedom of expression and importance of
Denver, Colorado — Many believe that the times we are living in today are indeed the out cry of human injustice at its worst. Perhaps
Iranian women’s rights activists are initiating a wide campaign demanding an end to legal discrimination against women in Iranian law. The Campaign, “One Million Signatures
Dear Hassan, The Jewish people will be celebrating the 5,767th year on this earth! Who would have believed this possible? If anyone had told Abraham
This week 3 events occurred that separately could have each had implications, yet as usual, they ultimately only amplified that nothing will ever change until
A pictorial report from Shirin Ebadi's lecture at UCLA two nights ago. Images
Civil Society Workshop on Political Pluralism/ Electoral Processes, sponsored by “No Peace without Justice”, European Inter-University Center for Human Rights and Democratization, Monastery of San
Thank you to all of you who wrote in to me earlier this year with your suggestions for Iranian of the year. To those of
I am afraid! I am afraid of a foolish revolution again, not that our revolution was stupid but we treated it stupidly. I am afraid
Iranian.com readers have voted Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi as the Iranian of the Year [See poll results, also see previous Iranians of the
Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi's speech after receiving her award in Oslo on December 10, 2003. Ebadi became the first Iranian and the first
28 photos Lawyer and human rights activist gives her lecture after receiving the 2003 Nobel Peace prize and a $1.4 million award in a ceremony
With a big smile he wished me congratulations. Shirin Ebadi had just won the Nobel Prize for Peace on the last day of a weeklong
I woke up on Friday moring to learn about the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to a woman from Iran. Like many other Iranians, I had
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize for 2003 to Shirin Ebadi for her efforts for democracy and human rights.