Voice of the voiceless: Obama, Pope pay historic visits to US prisons
Dec 22, 2015
US prisons hold 25% of world's inmate population, consisted mostly of underprivileged Americans. Groups like Equal Justice Initiative ([http://eji.org link to site and Donation]) provide legal represe...
Iranian Americans fight back against discriminatory visa law
Dec 22, 2015
The five million strong diasporic Iranian community is now facing discrimination in light of the new U.S. legislation (H.R. 158) that clamps visa restrictions on people who travel to Iran. Although Ir...
Virgin America Flight Crew Reject Prominent Iranian American Lawyer
Jan 14, 2016
[http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/01/nyregion/lawyer-is-refused-boarding-on-la-guardia-flight-after-revolving-door-mix-up.html The New York Times]: A prominent Iranian-American Texas lawyer was not allo...
DOJ backs down against Iranian American Judge Ashley Tabaddor
Nov 13, 2015
[http://www.paaia.org/CMS/paaia-applauds-resolution-and-removal-of-recusal-order-in-tabaddor-case-.aspx PAAIA]: The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has settled with an Iranian-American immigration judg...
Former Republican Congressman and supporter of MKO indicted on hush ...
June 2, 2015
Dennis Hastert, a once powerful Republican Congressman who was known as a champion of Christian family values and a [http://www.propublica.org/article/watergate-journalist-bernstein-spoke-at-event-sup...
Only in America: News on Justice and Hope
Apr 27, 2015
A collage of recent interesting news you may have missed, all reflecting the very American theme of Not giving up hope, and fight for justice and racial reconciliation:
Another Innocence Project ...
Holocaust survivor supports blacks in Missouri and Palestinians in Gaza
Sept 1, 2014
Most elderly citizens in America focus on their own joy during their remaining years but some focus on ensuring the world will be a better place for future generations. Among those [http://www.huffing...
British legal system paralyzed by an Iranian criminal
Apr 17, 2013
Three jail sentences, 18 convictions and 40 offences in a decade and the British Judiciary STILL can't deport a drug addict Iranian criminal because of human rights laws, [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/n...
"Wal-Mart copied Iranian American dentist's business plan" Lawsuit ...
Feb 20, 2013
A legal battle against world's largest retailer is probably as painful as a root canal but an Iranian American dentist has decided to do so. [http://www.bloomberg.com/article/2013-02-11/aA36DsfObCBg.h...