Global Day of Action for Iran was the first globally coordinated event organized by United4Iran, during which tens of thousands of people across a hundred cities came together in solidarity with the people of Iran. Activists came together to demand release of prisoners of conscience, an end to state-sponsored violence, and freedom of expression. The day received support from hundreds of prominent activists, academics, and artists.
Global Day of Action for Iran was the first globally coordinated event organized by United4Iran, during which tens of thousands of people across a hundred cities came together in solidarity with the people of Iran. Activists came together to demand release of prisoners of conscience, an end to state-sponsored violence, and freedom of expression. The day received support from hundreds of prominent activists, academics, and artists.
On the day of Ahmadinejad’s address to the United Nations, several activist groups from across the United States and Canada, including Union for Advancement of Secular Democracy in Iran (UASDI) and New York’s Solidarity Committee for Advancement of Democracy in Iran (SCADI), joined in front of UN Plaza during Ahamadinejad’s speech to rally and protest against rights abuses. They also called for release of political prisoners such as Majid Tavakoli. Prominent Iranian singer, Rana Farhan, participated in this event.
People gathered outside the IRI president at the time, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's residence in New York before his address at the United Nations to represent Iranian people'svoices.
اعضای گروه "رای من کجاست؟ نیویورک"، اتحاد برای ایران، و عده ای از فعالان حقوق بشر در برابر سازمان حقوق ملل در نیویورک جمع شدند و با نوشته های گچی و نصب برچسب بر نیمکت های اطراف توجه مردم را به نقض حقوق بشر در ایران جلب کردند.
On the day of Ahmadinejad’s address to the United Nations, several activist groups from across the United States and Canada, including Union for Advancement of Secular Democracy in Iran (UASDI) and New York’s Solidarity Committee for Advancement of Democracy in Iran (SCADI), joined in front of UN Plaza during Ahamadinejad’s speech to rally and protest against rights abuses. They also called for release of political prisoners such as Majid Tavakoli. Prominent Iranian singer, Rana Farhan, participated in this event.