Evidence-Based Accountability

Contributed to reforms in Iran's death penalty laws, advocated for legislation protecting women's and children's rights, and launched initiatives promoting the rights of people with disabilities.

Engages in direct advocacy with global decision-makers, including through submissions to UN bodies, briefings for UN expert teams, and participation in forums such as the UN General Assembly and Human Rights Council.

Briefs journalists and policymakers and increases public understanding through print and broadcast media interviews, reaching up to one million people per month via Persian and English social media platforms.

Engages in outreach in Persian to expand public discussion of human rights within Iran and support local civil society actors.

Shares research and reporting through comprehensive reports, briefing papers, news articles, press releases, blogs, videos, podcasts, and interactive online projects.

Collaborates with independent investigators, civil society activists, and human rights defenders inside Iran to report on and document real-time human rights conditions.

Publishes hundreds of articles and press releases in English and Persian annually, distributed to over 4,000 government, UN, NGO, and media leaders worldwide, and issues public condemnations of human rights abuses including threats to civilians during war.

Organized the 2019–2020 art exhibition "A Bridge Between You and Everything" in New York City, featuring over 100 works by 14 Iranian women artists and a panel discussion on artistic freedom at NYU's Grey Art Gallery.

Creates accessible fact sheets summarizing key human rights issues in Iran, as well as other publications aimed at broad dissemination of information.

Produces detailed reports providing comprehensive analysis on critical human rights issues in Iran, including documentation of state violence against protesters and detainees.

Advocates for political prisoners in Iran, resulting in secured releases, access to medical care, and family leave.

Provides public support and advocacy for individuals persecuted for online activism and free speech, including responding to the forced closure of media outlets like《立場新聞》(Stand News).

Provides logistical and material support during advocacy events, including meal distribution for participants and volunteers, such as serving 30 people after a rally on September 30, 2025.

Produces and distributes bilingual Chinese-English informational materials during public marches and demonstrations to raise awareness about imprisoned women, political prisoners, and human rights abuses in China.

Advances civil rights and advocacy work focused on protecting women and children in China, including ongoing monitoring and public support for human rights defenders.

Organizes and participates in public rallies, marches, and commemorative events in the U.S. and abroad to advocate for women's rights, freedom of expression, and the release of political prisoners in China. Events include the White Paper Movement anniversary demonstrations, Women's Day marches, and protests at Chinese diplomatic sites.

Conducts targeted advocacy to support individual human rights defenders, including public statements, solidarity campaigns, and awareness efforts for Li Yixue, Zhang Zhan, Wang Bingzhang, and Hong Kong activists Clarisse Yeung, Winnie Yu, and Nicole Qin Qiuyan.

Produces and displays banners with photos of missing children on vehicles to assist in locating them and raising public awareness.