Iran
From Imprisonment and Torture in Iran to Endless Detention in the US
The Trump administration has gone to war in Iran. And among the many rationales given is that, by “being beat to hell,” the Iranian regime will be weakened enough for a grassroots revolution to topple it.“When we are finished, take over your government. It will be yours to… Read More
‘Please Save Our Lives.’ LGBTQ Asylum Seekers Face Death if Deported Back to Iran
Three LGBTQ Iranians came to our southern border together a year ago, seeking asylum. All three had experienced similar harm: brutal abuse as children by family members for perceived rejection of gender norms in deeply religions families, and persecution by Iranian officials as adults. They fled Iran together and came… Read More
