Thursday, September 11, 2014

Iran: Free Ghoncheh Ghavami Deadline: ASAP - Online Petition

Iran: Free Ghoncheh Ghavami Deadline: ASAP-Online Petition
Goncheh Gavami, a 25 year old British Iranian woman is rotting away in solitary confinement in the notorious Evin prison in Tehran since June 2014 because she went along with some other women activists to a gender segregated stadium to see a volley ball game between Iran and Italy. Gavami was in Tehran campaigning for women’s rights after being convinced that Rouhani’s presidency signaled change. The irony? The stadium is called “Azadi” which means “freedom” in Persian. Click here to read more. Click here to sign the petition.