Amsterdam supports Majid Tavakoli, the student leader who was arrested on Iran Student Day, December 7. To shame him, state-run news sources claimed that he was arrested while wearing women’s clothing. In order to support him, men all over the world are photographing themselves with scarves on their heads. This video features footage from Arts [...]

United4iran-nl wants to thank all of the artists, musicians, speakers, djs, vjs, filmmakers, designers, performers, and volunteers who worked so hard on this program. The admission fee was to cover the costs of the space at Studio /K and a portion of the travel costs. Not one penny has been spent on staff or design [...]

PRESS RELEASE Arts United 4 Iran A global initiative to celebrate the Civil Rights Movement in Iran Netherlands Edition Contact: European Coordinator for United4Iran, Kamran Ashtary kamran@united4iran-nl.org Tori Egherman tori@united4iran-nl.org IRAN THROUGH THE EYES OF OTHERS Documentary: Letters to the President, followed by a discussion with the director For Immediate Release AMSTERDAM, December 10, 2009. [...]

A discussion with New York Times correspondent, Nazila Fathi The Western media is often blamed for misleading coverage on Iran, but reporting within Iran can be a daunting task. Reporters need to get permission to travel outside of Tehran and a few other “safe” locations. People are often hesitant to speak on the record and [...]

Bring your friends and family to a rally on July 25th to show support for the efforts of the Iranian people to gain democracy and human rights. Tweet  Buzz  Delicious  Digg  Facebook  Stumble 

The Dutch singer, Ron Buitenhuis will be joining us on July 25 in Museumplein and will sing his song, We Believe. Here’s a preview: Tweet  Buzz  Delicious  Digg  Facebook  Stumble