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Students for freedom in Iran
Feb 22, 2001
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- Contemporary Libertarianism (2)
- Free-Market Conservatism (2)
- Politics and Political Parties (2)
- War, Peace, and International Affairs (3)
- Individualist Feminism (1)
- Violence Against Women (2)
- For Students (1)
Contemporary Libertarianism
- New IASPS Koret fellowships awarded
Date: February 28 2003
Source: Institute for Advanced Strategic and Political Studies
Country: Israel
- "Some one hundred of Israel's top economic postgraduates applied this year for the prestigious IASPS Koret Fellowship Program. The average academic grade point average of applicants this year was noticeably higher than in previous years, as was the quality of their writing samples ... Now, IASPS takes pleasure in announcing the awarding of the 2002-2003 IASPS Koret Fellowships."
- Liberal Düsünce Toplulugu (Association For Liberal Thinking)
Source: ALT
City: Ankara, Country: Turkey
E-mail: liberal@ada.net.tr
- A Turkish think-tank established in 1992 to promote "values like liberty, justice, peace, human rights, rule of law, and tolerance." Most of the Web site is in Turkish, but an English section is present.
Free-Market Conservatism
- Institute for Advanced Strategic and Political Studies Home Page
Source: Institute for Advanced Strategic and Political Studies
City: Jerusalem, Country: Israel
- Joint Israeli-American public policy think-tank. Argues that "Israeli socialism as a leading instrument in undermining the Western tradition, including the Jewish state."
- The Shalem Center: Ideas for the Jewish Nation
Source: Shalem Center
City: Jerusalem, Country: Israel
E-mail: shalempr@shalem.org.il
- A think tank on Jewish social thought and Israeli public policy. Shalem publishes original research, a journal, and books including the Hebrew translation of "The Road to Serfdom." Research fellowships are available. Some content is in Hebrew.
Politics and Political Parties
- Iraqi Forum for Democracy
Source: Iraqi Forum for Democracy
Author: Iraq.Net
Country: Iraq
E-mail: ShalanKadri@hotmail.com
- A non-profit political action group that believes in non-violent means to achieve its aims. IFD was established in the United States in 1998 and has a global membership. Membership is open to any person interested in promoting pluralistic democracy for Iraq.
- Indict Saddam!
Source: Iraqi Forum for Democracy
Country: Iraq
E-mail: indict_saddam@yahoo.com
- A campaign to bring Saddam Hussein and his Revolutionary Command Council before an international tribunal and hold them accountable for crimes against humanity.
War, Peace, and International Affairs
- Voices in the Wildnerness
Source: VITW
Country: Iraq
E-mail: kkelly@igc.apc.org
- A campaign against the economic sanctions on Iraq, which have been ineffective and terribly damaging to millions of children and elderly in Iraq, who face inadequate access to medical care and proper nutrition.
- The Institute for Advanced Strategic and Political Studies
Source: IASPS
City: Jerusalem, Country: Israel
- "IASPS pursues the limitation of Israeli socialist statism supported by U.S. aid, by means of free-market reform and a robust missile defense." Site available in English and Hebrew.
- Gush Shalom web site
Source: Gush-Shalom.org
Country: Israel
- Resource for news and commentary in Israel from people who are critical of Sharon and his policies.
Individualist Feminism
- Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan
Source: RAWA
Country: Afghanistan
E-mail: rawa@rawa.org
- "RAWA is a political/social organization of Afghan women struggling for peace, freedom, democracy and women's rights in fundamentalism-blighted Afghanistan." Find out more about the condition of women in Afghanistan and RAWA's efforts to improve the situation and rid the nation of the Taliban's oppressive, sexist regime.
Violence Against Women
- Women's Alliance for Peace and Human Rights in Afghanistan
Source: Waphra
Country: Afghanistan
- "WAPHA is a nonpartisan, nonprofit and independent organization founded...to promote awareness of the tragic human rights situation in Afghanistan and to advocate for social, political, economic and civil rights of the Afghan women and girls." Click on the Afghan News button for bulletins. Note: site is difficult to read but worthwhile.
- The International Network for the Rights of Female Victims of Violence in Pakistan
Source: INRFVVP
Country: Pakistan
- The INRFVVP heightened worldwide awareness of the degree and nature of the violence being done to girls and women in Pakistan, where honor killings still occur.
For Students
- Students for freedom in Iran
Source: SMCCDI
Country: United States
- SMCCDI is a student activist organization in Iran that is agitating for separation of church and state and intellectual freedom. They are not specifically pro-market, but definitely a huge push in the right direction, and their members risk great harm to take a stand.
 This directory is offered in collaboration with Free-Market.Net: The Freedom Network.
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