Messages of Support – Videos
View videos and messages of support for United4Iran’s July 25th Global Day of Action. Messages come from such notable figures as Maj Jobrani, Shirin Ebadi, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Máiread Corrigan-Maguire, Reza Aslan, Jody Williams, and Jian Ghomeshi. Have a message to send? E-mail us at info@united4iran.org
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July 25th Global Day of Action – Photos
Thousands and thousands of photographs have been uploaded to Flickr documenting the July 25th Global Day of Action. This slide show represents an unedited selection of these images from all around the world. The albums and photos can also be seen on United4Iran’s Flickr gallery. [tylr-slidr userID="40049255@N05" groupID=""]http://www.flickr.com/photos/united4iran/sets/72157622588687904/[/tylr-slidr]
Rallies In SF, Around World Call For End To Abuses In Iran
KTVU, July 25- SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Protests were held around the world and in the Bay Area Saturday in solidarity with Iran’s opposition movement. The massive rallies were timed to coincide with the inauguration of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, which could take place any day. Before a crowd of more than 1,000 in front of San [...]
Protesters call for Iran rights
BBC News, July 25- By Arthur Strain BBC News It is nearly 3,000 miles to Iran from Belfast, but the plight of protesters in the Islamic republic drew about 40 people to the City Hall on Saturday afternoon. Some of them were from Iran, among them one man who left 33 years ago and another [...]
Press Release – Lahore, Pakistan
PRESS RELEASE LAHORE: (25 July) A Pakistani group of political activists has expressed its solidarity with the struggle for democracy in Iran and called upon the Irani government to release all political prisoners there and observe the charter of human rights. A meeting of Friends of Democracy, a Pakistani group of political workers, intellectuals and [...]
Protesters rally worldwide for human rights in Iran
Daily49er, July 30- United 4 Iran held two protests Saturday by UCLA to pent frustration with Iran’s political turmoil Demonstrators rallied at two Westwood locations July 25 to protest human rights violations in Iran and the results of June 12’s Iranian presidential election. The rallies were coordinated by United 4 Iran, a nonpartisan group of [...]
Thousands protest Iran vote in San Francisco
SFGate, July 25- (07-25) 16:58 PDT SAN FRANCISCO — Thousands of demonstrators shouting “Free Iran” thronged San Francisco’s Civic Center Plaza Saturday to show solidarity with Iranian protesters who have taken to the streets of Tehran for weeks to dispute the June 12 presidential election there. Read more: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/07/26/BAES18V69H.DTL#ixzz0MbETKn94 “A turning point has been made,” [...]
Worldwide protests at Iranian rulers
Times Online, July 25- There has been a wave of protests in major cities across the world today in support of Iranian activists. Iran’s clampdown on demonstrations against the country’s disputed elections has sparked a global protest from fellow Iranians and human rights groups. More than 80 cities, including London, Islamabad, Brussels, Sydney, Tokyo, Seoul [...]
World Focus: As Iran protests go global, the regime reacts
The Independent, July 27 Protest demonstrations over Iran’s presidential election results spread across at least 80 cities in six continents this weekend – with one worrying sign for supporters of defeated presidential candidate Mirhossein Mousavi in Tehran: in several cities, protesters could clearly be seen carrying posters advocating the overthrow of the Islamic Republic. This [...]
Une manifestation en soutien au peuple iranien a lieu samedi à Montréal
Journal Metro, July 25 25 juillet 2009 20:44 MONTREAL – Des centaines de personnes ont manifesté, samedi, dans les rues de Montréal pour venir en appui au peuple iranien dans le cadre de la journée mondiale d’action pour l’Iran. Des manifestations similaires, organisées par le regroupement “Unis pour l’Iran”, se sont tenues simultanément dans plus [...]
