The International Norouz Festival
Saturday, March 25, 2023, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Palais de Chaillot, March 25, 2023: The Hamava association is organizing this year’s Norouz Festival on March 25, 2023, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM in support of the “Woman, Life, Freedom” movement, in partnership with about twenty associations and collectives (Rudaki, International Norouz Day, […]
When human rights make their way into the Nowruz festivities in Paris

Palais de Chaillot, March 25, 2023: The Hamava association, in partnership with around twenty other associations and collectives (Rudaki, International Norouz Day, Femme Azadi, Institut Regard Persan, Aftab, We Are Iranian Students, Maison Tahissa, the Montpellier Woman-Life-Freedom Collective, The Dissident Club, and Afghan, Indian, Tajik, Pakistani, and Zoroastrian associations, among others), is organizing this year’s […]
Norouz (Iranian New Year) Celebration in Support of the “Woman, Life, Freedom” Movement – March 25, 2023, at the Chaillot palace

The Iranian New Year carries significant symbolic value because the clerical regime confiscated this pre-Islamic festival. Indeed, despite the harsh attacks and fatwas from the mullahs against the Fire Festival, Iranians continue to gather on every occasion to celebrate around the sacred flames. This symbol has been adopted by the “Woman, Life, Freedom” movement as […]
Press Release from the HamAva Association and Licra:“Woman, Life, Freedom — One Year of Resistance and Solidarity”

On September 16, 2022, the tragic death of Mahsa Amini, killed by the so-called “morality police” while in detention for “improper attire,” sparked the uprising of Iranian women against the theocratic dictatorship of the mullahs and led to the creation of the “Woman, Life, Freedom” movement. This movement, initiated by Iranian women, soon spread to […]
The 2023 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to activist Narges Mohammadi, who is imprisoned in Evin Prison in Tehran.

“As we speak, she is still in prison.”Imprisoned in Iran, the journalist and human rights activist Narges Mohammadi, aged 51, received on Friday, October 6, the prestigious award for “her fight against the oppression of women in Iran and her struggle to promote human rights and freedom for all,” announced Berit Reiss-Andersen, president of the […]
October 10 – World Day Against the Death Penalty

Executions in the Islamic Republic are “organized, deliberate killings by the government.” The death penalty is “more heinous and criminal than any other form of murder.” The Islamic Republic uses executions as a tool to suppress opponents and protesters, instill fear, and prevent dissent against religious tyranny, poverty, and the misery of the Iranian people. […]
Licra PARIS – Debate Evening – January 19, 2024: “The Influence Strategies of the Tehran-Moscow-Beijing Axis: A Threat to Democracies”

The Paris section of Licra and the HamAva association are organizing a debate evening at the Paris Centre City Hall (2 rue Eugène Spuller, 3rd arrondissement, Paris, banquet hall) on Friday, January 19, 2024, at 7:00 PM on the theme: “The Influence Strategies of the Tehran-Moscow-Beijing Axis: A Threat to Democracies.” In recent years, a […]
An Open Letter to the Leaders of United States Of America, United Kingdom, France, Russia, China and GermanyCoalition of Committed for a Secular Democratic Iran
Letter to the Secretary General of the United Nations, President and Members of the Security Council of the United Nations

To: – H.E. Antonio Guterres, Secretary General of the United Nations, – H.E. Linda Thomas-Greenfield, President of the Security Council, Ambassador of the United States of America to the United Nations, – H.E. Zhang Jun, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the United Nations, – H.E. Nicolas de Rivière, Ambassador of France to […]
Open Letter to the Honorable Joseph R. Biden President of the United States of America

Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20500 United States Dear President Biden: We extend our congratulations on your election as the 46 th President of the United States of America. Best wishes for the success of your Administration. We, the signatories of the Coalition […]
An Open Letter to the Leaders of the United States of America, India, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, France, Germany and to the Secretary General of the United Nations Iran – China 25 years agreement October 2020

Your Excellency We, the undersigned, would like to bring to your attention the Iran-China 25-year agreement, which is a major threat to world peace and stability due to the unprecedented economic, military, and technological collaboration between the two totalitarian regimes. As you know, China’s global ambitions are long term and this agreement is a huge step forward […]
Lettre de Astrid PANOSYAN-BOUVET, Députée de la 4ème circonscription de Paris, Membre de la Commission des Affaires Sociales

Monsieur Gérald DARMANIN Ministre de l’Intérieur et des Outre-mer Madame Catherine COLONNA Ministre de l’Europe et des Affaires étrangères Madame Amélie OUDEA-CASTERA Ministre des Sports et des Jeux olympiques et paralympiques