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IAL Condemns U.S. Government Funded VOA Persian Service for Promoting Individuals Who Violently Threaten Critics of Masih Alinejad, Calls for Congressional Investigation into USAGM Washington DC

March 9, 2022 The Iranian Americans for Liberty condemn the U.S. Government funded Voice of America (VOA) for promoting individuals who have openly threatened critics of activists and journalists that are employed by VOA. VOA is controlled by U.S Agency for Global Media (USAGM), an...

IAL Statement on Rumors of Pending Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran

February 18, 2022 Rumors are swirling that a new deal between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran is imminent. Let us be clear – any deal with the IR is a bad deal for America, our allies, and most importantly - the...

Ambassador Richard Grenell joins IAL’s Call to Action for Big Tech to Remove All IR Regime Officials from Their Platforms

February 7, 2022 The Iranian Americans for Liberty applaud the former Acting Director of National Intelligence, Ambassador Richard Grenell for calling on Big Tech to remove Iranian Regime officials from their platforms. During a virtual "Fireside Chat" on February 3rd hosted by IAL’s Executive Director, Bryan...

Activist Journalist Calls for Khamenei Ban but Previously Advocated for the Ayatollah’s Freedom of Speech

January 26, 2022 The Iranian Americans for Liberty condemn the hypocrisy of Ms. Masoumeh “Masih” Alinejad in welcoming Khamenei to be part of Facebook’s platform in 2013 while accusing Iranian dissidents of being advocates for the freedom of speech for Khamenei.The Iranian Americans for Liberty...

IAL Condemns President Biden's DOJ for Postponing Afrasiabi Trial for Third Time

January 11, 2022 The Iranian Americans for Liberty have learned the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has granted yet another postponement to Mr. Kaveh Lotfolah Afrasiabi on 12/27/21 delaying the trial until 4/20/22. We strongly condemn the Biden Justice Department for again postponing a clearly...

IAL Condemns the Islamic Republic for Intimidating and Threatening Teachers

December 23, 2021 The Iranian Americans for Liberty strongly condemn the sustained actions by the Islamic Republic of Iran to intimidate, arrest and silence Iranian teachers who are peacefully protesting throughout the country. According to the reports, thousands of teachers have taken to the streets to peacefully...

IAL and ZOA to President Biden: End the Charade of Reviving the Obama Nuclear Deal

December 6, 2021 The Iranian Americans for Liberty (IAL)’s Executive Director Bryan E. Leib and The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA)’s National President Morton A. Klein issued the below joint press release regarding the failed 7th round of nuclear talks in Vienna: “Senior diplomats from France, Britain and Germany that...

IAL Calls on Instagram to Immediately Re-Instate "Hamgam" Account

November 28, 2021 The Iranian Americans for Liberty strongly condemn social media giant Instagram for suspending the “Hamgam” profile. The “Hamgam” account was providing real-time coverage of the brutality of the IRGC in the Isfahan province of the Islamic Republic of Iran. We call on Instagram to immediately re-instate...

IRGC Uses Lethal Force Again to Put Down Peaceful Protests in Isfahan Province

November 26, 2021 We have received unconfirmed reports the IRGC has once again turned to lethal force after internet shortages were reported earlier in the week to stop the peaceful protests in Isfahan from spreading throughout the country. The Iranians who are peaceful protesting in...