Hirad Abtahi
Highlights from Arseh Sevom, June 2014
Arseh Sevom’s monthly newsletter presents some highlights from our site, plus news about the organization. The June version comes on the heels of an honorary mention for the Prix Ars Electronica and the publication of our 2013 annual report.
Event: Does the #CyrusCylinder Still Speak to Us Today
On October 10, 2013 Hirad Abtahi, first legal adviser of the Presidency of the International Criminal Court, will be speaking to The World Affairs Council of Orange County as part of the panel discussion “Light from the Ancient Past: Does the Cyrus Cylinder St
What’s So Funny About Peace, Love, and Understanding in the #CyrusCylinder
The Cyrus Cylinder preserves a proclamation from Cyrus the Great which has been called the first declaration of human rights. Hirad Abtahi, first legal adviser of the Presidency of the International Criminal Court, examines the proclamation in a recently publi