February 13, 2022 Dozens of Dems, GOP lawmakers call for a democratic Iran on the anniversary of 1979 revolution Lawmakers accused the regime of having 'stole the leadership of the revolution' By Adam Shaw | Fox News Over 50 House lawmakers, both Democrat and Republican, used the … [Read more...]
US Lawmakers Propose Bipartisan Bill To Stop Iran’s Drones 12/1/2021
A group of Republican and Democratic lawmakers in the US House of Representatives presented a bill Tuesday to restrict proliferation of Iran's military drone. The lawmakers behind the proposed legislation, the Stop Iranian Drones Act (SIDA), say it clarifies that US sanctions on Iran’s … [Read more...]
US Navy seized Iranian petroleum products and hundreds of missiles from vessels in Arabian Sea By Ellie Kaufman, CNN Updated 3:57 PM ET, Wed December 8, 2021
(CNN)The US Navy seized hundreds of Iranian missiles and 1.1 million barrels of Iranian petroleum products from vessels in the Arabian Sea in what became the US government's "largest-ever forfeiture of fuel and weapons shipments from Iran," according to a release from the Justice Department.The … [Read more...]
GOP Resolution Condemns Iran’s 2019 Crackdown of Protesters That Killed 1,500
Adam Kredo • November 17, 2021 4:59 am House lawmakers on Wednesday will unveil a resolution that marks the two-year anniversary of the Iranian government's brutal crackdown on protesters, which took the lives of more than 1,500 anti-regime demonstrators. The resolution, which is being … [Read more...]
Maryam Rajavi addresses first day of Free Iran World Summit
On Saturday, July 10, 2021, the three-day Free Iran World Summit- 2021 convened with the participation of Iranians and supporters of the Resistance from more than 50,000 locations in 105 countries around the world. Also participating were thousands of members of the People’s Mojahedin Organization … [Read more...]
Letter urging President Biden to lead an international investigation into Ebrahim Rais.
Letter urging President Biden to lead an international investigation into Ebrahim Raisi's involvement in crimes against humanity in Iran. H. Res. 118 emphasizes the House majority stands with the Iranian people and their struggle for a free Iran. … [Read more...]
Everything You Need To Know About Human Rights In Iran
Every year, Amnesty International evaluates the human rights situation in countries ... Stay up to date and learn about key human rights issues in Iran. ... Reports, briefings, urgent actions and UN submissions. Research. Iran. 15 April 2021 The authorities heavily … [Read more...]
Lawmakers tout bipartisan support for resolution criticizing Iran’s government BY JOHN BOWDEN – 04/27/21 12:11 PM EDT
Bipartisan support is growing on Capitol Hill for a Republican-led resolution condemning Iran’s alleged human rights violations and sponsorship of militant groups in the Middle East. Lawmakers on Tuesday sent a letter to President Biden, noting that support for the bill was expected to … [Read more...]
HUMAN RIGHTS & DEMOCRACY IN IRAN US Senate Persian New Year Nowruz live virtual briefing March 2021
Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ), Chairman, Senate Foreign Relations; Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD), Member Senate Foreign Relations; Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Member Foreign Relations, Armed Services Committee; Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman, Senate Homeland Security, Armed Services Committee; … [Read more...]
Senate Support Grows for Hagerty Bill to Block Iran Sanctions Relief
34 Senators—enough to block the Iran deal if President Biden submitted it as a treaty under Constitution—now support Hagerty legislation April 14, 2021 WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty’s (R-TN) Iran Sanctions Relief Review Act of 2021 (S. 488), a bill that would enable … [Read more...]