OIAC in the News

By ROBERT FISK November 21, 2022 Iranian officials have arrested two of its most well-known actors for publicly supporting mass anti-government protests. Hengameh Ghaziani and …

John Bowden Washington DC Friday 18 November 2022 The bipartisan consensus on Iran was on full display in the halls of Congress on Thursday. A group of …

By Joel Gehrke November 17, 2022 The Biden administration “will not let freedom be denied in Iran,” a senior House Democrat assured an Iranian diaspora organization at the …

By CIARAN MCGRATH November 5, 2022 Iranian drones which Russia is using in Ukraine to kill innocent civilians contain Western components, disturbing new research has indicated. And one …

By Matt Haines November 07, 2022 NEW ORLEANS — The death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish Iranian woman who was detained by the country’s …

By CIARAN MCGRATH November 1, 2022 The brutal deaths of several young women in Iran have sparked waves of protests but one US-based campaigner …

BY FATMA KHALED October 27, 2022 The death of a young Iranian woman in police custody sparked what activists are now calling an “uprising,” …

By Amanda EngelPosted October 21, 2022 Mahsa Amini’s death at the hands of police last month sparked worldwide protests calling for freedom in Iran. …

October 22, 2022. WASHINGTON —  The U.S. midterm elections are likely to result in a continuity of bipartisan congressional support for the Iranian people’s …

Analysis by Miriam Berger October 21, 2022 For five weeks, Iranian protesters have braved a brutal crackdown to challenge the country’s authoritarian clerical rulers, drawing …