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Institute of Politics Harvard Kennedy School

Human rights attorney Jared Genser will moderate a timely discussion on the mass protests against the Iranian regime and the implications for Iran and the region.

Among those joining our panel are Siamak Namazi, who endured 2,898 days of captivity in Iran’s notorious Evin Prison; Hadi Ghaemi, who leads the Center for Human Rights in Iran, an American Non-Government Organization that promotes human rights in Iran; Neda Bolourchi, Executive Director of the Political Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans; and Morad Tahbaz, a U.S. businessman and environmentalist, who along with Siamak, endured over 5 years at Evin as a political prisoner.

Featuring:

- Hadi Ghaemi, Executive Director, Center for Human Rights in Iran
- Siamak Namazi, Iranian-American business leader
- Morad Tahbaz, Environmentalist
- Neda Blourchi, Executive Director of the Political Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans
- Jared Genser (Moderator), International human rights lawyer

Co-sponsor: Carr-Ryan Center for Human Rights