In Focus Articles
Iran Ranked Last in World on Fundamental Rights
The 2011 Rule-of-Law index from the World Justice Project (WJP) ranked Iran last in the world on fundamental rights among the 66 nations surveyed in the report. Though the report stresses that no country has ever attained, let alone sustained, a perfect rule of law system, the scores nevertheless highlight several key areas of concern in [...]
Obama Nowruz Message: “What I am with you Iran means”
In his Nowruz message, President Obama answered the Iranian people’s question by declaring “I am with you”. Omid for Iran welcomes Obama’s declaration of solidarity with Iran’s youth, women, journalists and human rights activists. The President must now adopt policies that translate words into action.
Iran Democracy Resolution
US-Iran Bonds of Friendship resolution passes legislature with unanimous vote.
Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff on Iran
Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff’s profound statement regarding American support of freedom in Iran.
China using Iran to make cold war against U.S.
China’s policies towards Iran are setting the stage for a cold war with the United States–a cold war that can be avoided.