12-12 Arts United 4 Iran

the problem:

December 12th, a global day of arts in celebration of the civil rights movement in Iran. December 12th UN's international human rights day and the 6 month anniversary of the Iranian elections. Around the world artists, organizers and concerned citizens are organizing events big and small from readings, art exhibits, musical performances, dances, and plays to bring attention to the conditions in Iran.

Organize, perform at or attend an event. The events can range from a posting of a message on United4iran website to a Rumi reading in your living room with friends to a rock concert or a gallery showing.
Visit www.united4iran.org to find out how to get involved. Please let me know if you are interested in participating and if you plan to host an event.

vital stats:

people impacted:

200,000,000

people involved:

0

why it's important:

Human rights should be the right of all individuals

the plan of action:

Participate, create and contribute

how you can get involved:

By participating in an event or submitting a peace of art. This can be a peace of writting, poem, painting, music, lecture, and so much more

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