Freedom of expression.
A term that weighs different on the scales of every individual. Be it invisible fetters that hold back tears, or physical restraints that gag your right to scream. Be it the dread of a tyrant’s wrath, or…
Archive for the ‘March 18’ Category
Guest Post: Libertas Supra Omnia
Thursday, March 4th, 2010Organize an OR318 event in your city!
Sunday, February 28th, 2010On March 18th, we hope to be holding events in as many cities as possible, to show how many people around the world are uniting for free speech. We hope that you will also help us honor all bloggers like…
Supporter makes campaign video
Thursday, February 18th, 2010This is a wonderful contribution made by Jordan Ess, whose photo submissions for OR318 are featured here. Jordan is a fellow supporter of free speech and the March 18 Movement. We love his spirit and hope that you can follow…
March 18 Themed Twitter Background
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010We’ve created a nifty little Twitter background for you guys to show your support for the movement. Instructions on how to upload it are below.
Step 1: Right click on the above image and save it to your computer hard…
OR318 Wins a ThinkSocial Award!
Friday, November 20th, 2009We are happy to share the with you the news that The March 18 Movement (OR318), won a 2009 ThinkSocial Award for “demonstrating truly innovative and courageous leadership in the use of social media for public purposes.”
We would like…
Video: Free Kareem Rally in DC & Bern
Saturday, November 7th, 2009We’d like to thank our friends at Bureaucrash for making this rally possible, and for their consistent support for Kareem, a jailed Egyptian blogger! Watch the video here:
Another rally happened in Bern, Switzerland to support Kareem.Here are the photos.…
Leading reformist & blogger Abtahi on trial
Saturday, August 1st, 2009In the court Mohammad Ali Abtahi, who appeared wearing prisoner’s pyjamas, looked weak and seemed to have lost weight. Read more and see his photos before arrest and after arrest.
We are more than a lonely crowd
Friday, May 29th, 2009Omid Reza Mir Sayafi’s arrest, trial, and worst of all, his death in a prison in Tehran was a real shock to me and many other bloggers and even non-bloggers. However, despite his death on March 18, 2009, under suspicious…
Founders of March 18 on PRI’s “The World”
Saturday, May 23rd, 2009Cyrus Farivar reports on an online movement promoting free speech and supporting bloggers who’ve been imprisoned for their writings. The March 18th movement was inspired by the death of a young Iranian blogger in a Tehran prison.
Listen to the…