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May 8, 2023Does the Islamic Republic Use Executions to Stop Protests
Does the Islamic Republic Use Executions to Stop Protests
May 8, 2023NUFDI's Statement on the Execution Spree in Iran
This weekend Yousef Mehrdad and Sadrollah Fazeli Zare were murdered by the Islamic Republic for the so called crime of "insulting Islam". These young men, who were executed based…
April 26, 2023The MAHSA Act Passes the House Foreign Affairs Committee
The MAHSA Act Passes the House Foreign Affairs Committee
April 25, 2023Special Program: The MAHSA Act on the Congressional Docket
Special Program: The MAHSA Act on the Congressional Docket
April 24, 2023NUFDI's Statement on the MAHSA Act
National Union for Democracy in Iran NUFDI would like to, once again, thank you for your co sponsorship of the MAHSA Act H.R. 589 which shows solidarity with your Iranian American…
March 27, 2023NUFDI Calls on Twitter to Protect Iranian Digital Activists
Washington, DC—In light of the mass suspension of Iranian digital activists on Twitter, NUFDI wrote to Twitter CEO Elon Musk outlining the current problems faced by Iranian…
March 23, 2023The MAHSA Act and Pressuring the Regime in Iran
The MAHSA Act and Pressuring the Regime in Iran



February 7, 2023NUFDI: Why the State of the Union Silence on Iran?
Washington, DC — In a more than 73 minute address to the American people, President Biden refused to mention the Iranian people’s revolution and nationwide pro democracy movement…
January 18, 2023U.S., UK Vow to Hold Iran Liable for Rights Violation
U.S., UK Vow to Hold Iran Liable for Rights Violation

December 25, 2022NUFDI 2022 Executive Summary
Dear friends of NUFDI, 2022 has been a year of unprecedented growth and success for our organization. The credit goes to our team and, of course, our supporters and donors…

November 28, 2022Iran Threatened Families of National Soccer Team
Iran Threatened Families of National Soccer Team

November 15, 2022NUFDI Calls on FIFA to Protect Players’ and Fans’ Right to Protest
Washington, DC — As the Iranian national football team prepares to head to Qatar amid ongoing, nationwide pro democracy protests in the country NUFDI is calling on FIFA to protect…
November 3, 2022Iran Rising Art Exhibit | November 19-20
NUFDI is proud to announce Iran Rising, an exhibit of Iranian protest art curated and designed by a team of all women Iranian American designers and artists. Free and open to the…
October 31, 2022Pardis Sabeti Joins Advisory Council
Washington, DC — As the Iranian American community grows increasingly united in support of the Iranian people’s movement for democracy, NUFDI is proud to announce that 2014 “TIME…
October 10, 2022NUFDI Urges Biden Administration to Recalibrate Iran Policy and Reassess Iran Team Led by Rob Malley
Washington, DC — In light of expanding pro democracy protests and the growing calls from the Iranian American community for further action from the Biden administration, NUFDI has…
October 3, 2022NUFDI Calls on Biden to Implement Sanctions on IRIB
Washington, DC — In light of growing anti regime protests across Iran and the Islamic Republic’s intensifying jamming of international satellite transmissions, NUFDI is calling on…
September 21, 2022Two Dozen Global Media Outlets Cover Raisi Lawsuit
This week NUFDI hosted a press conference in midtown Manhattan announcing a lawsuit against Ebrahim Raisi by his victims accusing him of torture. The press conference was held the…
September 14, 2022Iranian Dissidents & Former Hostages Sue Ebrahim Raisi. To Hold NYC Press Conference
New York, NY — This week a group of plaintiffs including high profile Iranian dissidents and former hostages from the West held in Iran are launching a federal civil case in the…