NIAC: Direct U.S.–Iran Talks May Be Last Chance to Avert Catastrophic War
Washington, D.C. – Ryan Costello, Policy Director of the National Iranian American Council, issued the following statement regarding initial reports that the U.S. and Iran may begin negotiations in the coming days: “It is not too late for the U.S. and Iran to take an off-ramp to imminent war by opening direct negotiations. However, this […]
Israeli AI Disinformation Operations Targeted Iranians and Our Community
کمپین دروغپراکنی اسرائیل New bombshell reports from one of the world’s most respected investigative organizations, Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto, as well as the prominent Israeli outlet Haaretz, show that Israel has been conducting disinformation operations against Iranians to promote war and artificially boost Reza Pahlavi. The same disinformation tactics were used to […]
کمپین دروغپراکنی اسرائیل
Read in English گزارشهای تازه و تکاندهندهای از یکی از معتبرترین نهادهای پژوهشی جهان، سیتیزن لب Citizen Lab وابسته به دانشگاه تورنتو و همچنین رسانه برجسته اسرائیلی هاآرتص (Haaretz) نشان میدهد که اسرائیل درعملیات گستردهی انتشار اطلاعات نادرست علیه ایرانیان، در تلاش برای ترویج جنگ و تقویت مصنوعی چهرهی رضا پهلوی بوده است این تاکتیکهای […]
Netanyahu’s UN Tirade Signals Push for War With Iran
Washington D.C. – Jamal Abdi, President of the National Iranian American Council, issued the following statement reacting to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech at the UN General Assembly in New York: “Long after the words of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech are forgotten, the image of world diplomats walking out ahead of his […]
Can Congress Block the Bombs?
As Israel’s genocide against Palestinians in Gaza continues with U.S. bombs and diplomatic cover, one bill in Congress is gaining support – the Block the Bombs Act (H.R. 3565). Rep. Delia Ramirez (D-IL), who introduced the Block the Bombs Act, speaking in Washington D.C. (IMEU) NIAC Action has been a proud supporter of the Block […]
Action Needed to Avert Renewed War: NIAC Responds to Pezeshkian’s UN Address
Washington D.C. – Ryan Costello, Policy Director with the National Iranian American Council, issued the following statement on Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian’s address before the United Nations General Assembly today: “Iran’s President Pezeshkian came to New York with a weighty diplomatic to-do list, and used his time at the UN podium to portray Iran and […]
NIAC Statement: Trump’s Claim Iran is a “Problem Solved” Masks Risk of Another War
Washington D.C. – Jamal Abdi, President of the National Iranian American Council, issued the following statement reacting to Donald Trump’s speech at the United Nations where he touted U.S. involvement in the war between Iran and Israel in June “Donald Trump’s speech at the United Nations framed Iran as a ‘problem solved’ via American military […]
آمریکا و ایران باید گفتوگو کنند: نایاک خواستار دیدار ترامپ و پزشکیان برای جلوگیری از جنگی دیگر شد
واشنگتن، دی سی – همزمان با برگزاری نشست مجمع عمومی سازمان ملل متحد در نیویورک این هفته، شورای ملی ایرانیان آمریکایی (نایاک) از دونالد ترامپ، رئیسجمهور ایالات متحده، و مسعود پزشکیان، رئیسجمهور ایران، میخواهد که مستقیماً در نیویورک دیدار کنند تا تنشها کاهش یابد و مسیر روابط میان آمریکا و ایران بهجای جنگ به سوی […]
“U.S. and Iran Must Talk”: NIAC Calls for Trump–Pezeshkian Meeting to Stop Another War
آمریکا و ایران باید گفتوگو کنند: نایاک خواستار دیدار ترامپ و پزشکیان برای جلوگیری از جنگی دیگر شد Washington D.C. – As the United Nations General Assembly convenes in New York this week, the National Iranian American Council (NIAC) urges U.S. President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to meet directly in New York […]
Three Years After Mahsa/Jina Amini’s Killing, ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’ Endures Against Repression and War
Washington D.C. – This year should have been Mahsa/Jina Amini’s twenty-sixth birthday. Instead, her name has become inseparable from ‘Zan, Zendegi, Azadi’ (Woman, Life, Freedom), a movement that redefined Iranian society. Since Mahsa’s killing in morality police custody in September 2022, Iranian women and allies have continued a generational struggle that confronts Iran’s stringent hijab […]
NIAC Statement in Response to Laura Loomer’s Racist Smears to Silence Anti-War Voices
Washington, D.C. – NIAC issued the following statement: “As reported by the Washington Post, Shahed Ghoreishi – an Iranian American who once interned for NIAC – was fired from the State Department after disputes over whether to oppose the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians in Gaza, whether to use the biblical term ‘Judea and Samaria’ instead […]
NIAC Statement on Israel’s Plan to Fully Occupy Gaza with Trump Support
Washington D.C. – After nearly two years of carnage, destruction and occupation over Gaza, Israel has announced plans to expand its formal military occupation by taking total control over Gaza City and occupying Gaza indefinitely. Israel has killed over 60,000 Palestinians in Gaza, displaced over 90% of the population, destroyed the majority of civilian infrastructure […]