Ladan boroumand biography of barack

The Abdorrahman Boroumand Center (ABC) is a non-governmental organization, non-profit organization headquartered in Washington, D.C.. ABC was founded in March 2001 by Ladan and Roya Boroumand, two Iranian sisters in exile in the United States.

The stated mission of the organization is to prepare for a peaceful and democratic transition in Iran by documenting executions and other human rights violations. Its main project is the Omid Memorial, a comprehensive online database of people executed or extrajudicially killed in Iran since the 1979 Iranian Revolution.

Ladan boroumand biography of barack obama

ABC board members include journalist and historian Anne Applebaum, political scientist Francis Fukuyama, and writers Azar Nafisi and Iraj Pezeshkzad.

Profile and Mission

ABC was named in memory of Abdorrahman Boroumand, an Iranian lawyer and pro-democracy activist who was assassinated, allegedly by agents of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in Paris on April 18, 1991.

Boroumand was the father of the founders of the Boroumand