In the face of brutal repression by Iranian authorities, Iranian people have shown extraordinary courage – and the world is finally starting to listen.
On Thursday 24.11.22, the UN Human Rights Council passed a landmark resolution to create a new fact-finding mission to investigate human rights violations in Iran.
Now is the time to continue supporting Iranian people: there is much work to do and so much to be gained. Act now: https://www.amnesty.org.uk/actions/woman-life-freedom
This is an Instagram Live conversation with 3 Iranian diaspora women human rights defenders on Wednesday 30.11.22.
Hosted by AIUK campaigner Nina Navid, they came together to ask: what does Woman, Life, Freedom mean? Where have we been and where are we going?
Learn more about our guests:
📣 Nazanin Boniadi – Born in Tehran, Rings of Power protagonist and renowned human rights activist. Amnesty UK ambassador.
⚖️ Shadi Sadr – Iranian lawyer, human rights defender and journalist forced to flee Iran in 2009. Co-founder of Justice for Iran (JFI).
📽️ Yeganeh ‘Lola’ Ameri – is a second generation Iranian journalist, producer and presenter who was exiled from Iran due to her work.
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