National Iranian American Council [2] President Trita Parsi [3] testified in Congress yesterday about the importance of addressing the human rights situation in Iran, and why Iran is sensitive to pressure on human rights. Parsi provided a series of eight recommendations including breaking the silence on human rights abuses, pressuring Iran at international forums, and securing a UN Envoy.
Links
[1] https://ploughshares.org/file/1582
[2] http://www.niac.org
[3] http://www.ploughshares.org/expert/220
[4] http://www.niacouncil.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1667&Itemid=2