The Persian holiday Nowruz (نوروز – new day) is an ancient holiday celebrated on March 20th, the first day of spring, to welcome in the new year.
This holiday presents an opporunity to remember courageous prisoners of conscience in Iran, write letters on their behalf, and send Nowruz greetings to them or to their families. You are invited to host a Nowruz event and send cards with simple Norwuz greetings such as “Nowruz mobarak” نوروز مبارک
WAYS TO GET INVOLVED
HOST AN EVENT for Nowruz in your community and send cards
LEARN MORE on our campaign website
GATHER SIGNATURES for women’s human rights defender Narges Mohammadi
WRITE A LETTER for Saeed Malekpour
GATHER SIGNATURES to free Saeed Malekpour
HAVE A QUESTION? Contact irancoordinator@amnesty.ca
