Iranian refugees have fled their home country to escape internationally recognized brutality, rape, torture and execution by the Islamic regime in power. Thousands have escaped to Greece and Turkey, yet find themselves in the midst of an ongoing crisis – a crisis that governments and the UN have refused to respond to effectively. These refugees … Continue reading
Note: Mission Free Iran is disseminating this letter written by the International Federation of Iranian Refugees. It has many excellent points, and we encourage readers to use these points in writing their own letters of objection to the abuse of Iranian refugees, not only in Greece but in Turkey, Iraq, and even in Germany, Sweden … Continue reading
URGENT UPDATE, Dec 5, 2010: Saeed Malekpour’s death sentence has been confirmed. We must do everything in our power to stop it. In addition to writing to WIRED, please write to your Secretary of State or Foreign Minister (addresses below the sample letter to WIRED). We have written to WIRED magazine to ask them to … Continue reading
Iranian refugees in Greece and Turkey are in the midst of an ongoing crisis – a crisis that governments and the UN have refused to respond to effectively. They are faced with imprisonment, harassment from national authorities, threats from the Islamic Republic’s agents, and an utter lack of protection or effective advocacy from the UN’s … Continue reading