by Sam Razi | Oct 1, 2013 | Human Rights, Internet, Politics, World
Twitter has completely changed the way people of influence communicate with each and with their audiences, in conversations that take place in real-time for the world to witness. But this fact doesn’t dull the wonder of it all. Last week we saw the Twitter...
by Joanne Michelle | Sep 23, 2013 | Exclusive, Human Rights, Opinion, Politics, World
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, newly-elected and riding on a wave of “Twitter diplomacy” and a groundbreaking Washington Post op-ed, will be in the U.S. today for his first appearance at the UN General Assembly week in New York. Rouhani’s call for...
by Sam Razi | May 14, 2013 | Human Rights, Politics
This is a must-watch video with a lively discussion and Q&A debate. In particular, there is a part of the discussion where the greying line between journalism and activism is explored. I think this is a crucial part of the video. Journalism today is a form of...
by Sam Razi | Dec 28, 2011 | Featured, From the Web, Human Rights, Must Read, World
Sarah Shourd was one of three Americans seized by Iranian security forces in July 2009 as they walked along the Iran-Iraq border. She was held in Evin Prison’s Ward 209, where the regime keeps many political prisoners, until her release on a $500,000 guarantee...
