CASMII

CASMII—Campaign Against Sanctions and Military Interventions in Iran—was founded December 1, 2005, at a meeting in London as "an independent campaign organisation with the purpose of opposing sanctions, foreign state interference and military intervention in Iran," its website states.

Organization

United Kingdom

• Abbas Edalat
• Mohammad Kamaali
• Shirin Saeidi
• Mehrnaz Shahabi

United States

Board of Directors:

• Niki Akhavan
• Abbas Edalat
• Foaad Khosmood
• Alexander Patico
• Daniel Pourkesali
• Rostam Pourzal
• Ali Rabi
• Nader Sadeghi
• Reza Shirazi

Advisory board

The following are listed as members of the CASMII Advisory Board:

• Dr. Mohammad Ala, founder and Board Member of Iran Heritage and Iran Alliance Online
• Mr. Javad Fakharzadeh, founder and Board Member of Persian Gulf Online
• Ms. Betty Molchany, J.D., former attorney with American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC)
• Mr. Shahram Mostarshed, "an anti-war activist who has been involved in several campaigns in the past decade, including Iranians for International Cooperation (IIC) and the Persian Gulf Task Force (PGTF)."
• Dr. Behrad Nakhai, Ph.D., a "prominent Iranian nuclear engineer who worked as a research scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and is currently conducting Nuclear Safety Analysis. His writings have been featured at Open Democracy."

Contact information

URL: http://www.campaigniran.org/

Resources

Related SourceWatch articles

• Freedom's Watch
• war in Iran

External articles

• Rostam Pourzal, "AEI & Freedom's Watch Seek $200 Million to Sell War on Iran," CASMII, November 22, 2007.