December 15, 2009
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 [...]
December 15, 2009
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 [...]
December 10, 2009
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. On Saturday December 12th, 2009, United4Iran-NL, an affiliate of [...]
December 6, 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 once [...]
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July 19, 2009
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.
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July 16, 2009
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:
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