Who We Are

We are researchers, technologists, and activists for a free, open, and rights-respecting internet — for Iran and for all marginalised communities.

Initiated by

Azadeh Akbari

Professor of Critical Data & Surveillance Studies, Goethe University Frankfurt

Mahsa Alimardani

Associate Director, Technology Threats & Opportunities, WITNESS

Farzaneh Badiei

Internet Freedom Researcher & Founder, Digital Medusa

Roya Pakzad

Founder, Taraaz

Afsaneh Rigot

Founder & Principal Researcher, De|Center