Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Azam's Report: Nowruz 2026 (7 Cases)

2026 Amnesty International Nowruz Actions

By: Amnesty International Group 139, Wisconsin

Submitted By: Azam Niroomand-Rad, PhD

Coordinator Group 139


Nowruz Actions: 218 Signatures


Number of signatures for each of Amnesty International Nowruz cases are shown next to their names:


(1) Narges Mohammadi, Human Rights Defender (41 Signatures)

(2) Dr. Ahmad Reza Djalali, Iranian Swedish citizen, Emergency Medicine (42 Signatures)

(3) Zeynab Jalalia, Iranian Kurdish Activist, Kermanshah Province (41 Signatures)

(4) Vahid Afkari, Prisoner of Conscious, Adelabad Prison, Shiraz (42 Signatures)

(5) Sharifeh Mohammadi, Human Rights Defender, Rasht Prison (42 Signatures)

(6) Reza Khandan, Graphic artist, women’s right defender (43 Signatures)

(7) Mahvash Sabet & Fariba Kamalabadi, members of Baha’ faith, Evin Prison (42 Signatures)

Note: Could not be mailed to Islamic Republic of Iran. Instead, they were mailed to:

Iran Team/Amnesty International/ International Secretariat, 1 Easton Street, London WC1X 0DW, United Kingdom

See the full report here