Benevolent Iranian women Association

25/09/2026

🕊️ "Bombs for Peace" art exhibition in Melbourne

Presented by CICD in collaboration with: BIWA, IWBS, MUPMC, GDWL, FILEF, and the CPA—the event features guest speaker John Shipton
Exhibition: “Bomb for Peace” by Benevolent Iranian Women Association

Date and Time: Sunday, September 27, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

📍Location: Unitarian Peace Memorial Church – 110 Grey Street, East Melbourne

🎥 Special Screening: MINAB an independent inquiry

Program Schedule:
11:00 AM – Guest Speaker: John Shipton
12:00 Noon – Light lunch and discussion
1:00 PM – Explore the exhibition and discussion (BIWA)
2:30 PM – Documentary Screening

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انجمن بانوان نیکوکار ایرانی سیدنی به دعوت کلیسای اتحاد برای صلح ملبورن *نمایشگاه بمب هایی برای صلح* با محوریت *فاجعه میناب و یادبود شهدای کودک مدرسه میناب* را روز یکشنبه ۲۷ سپتامبر در شهر *ملبورن* برگزار خواهد کرد.
سخنران برنامه: فعال مدنی جان شیپتون پدر جولیان آسانژ بنیانگذار ویکی لیکس

🎥 مستند میناب ساخته خانم مریم یوسفی صدر در نمایشگاه به نمایش گذاشته خواهد شد.

31/08/2026

Minab: an independent inquiry
The exhibition “When the Earth Embraces the Sky” will be held in Sydney, Australia for 8 days, beginning on Saturday, 5 Sep. The event is organised by conference of Birds-Shia hub and will feature representatives from countries that, in recent years & decades, have been subjected to military aggression and attacks by the US & Israel.The Minab documentary, directed by Iranian documentary filmmaker Maryam Yousefi‑Sadr, will be screened on Sunday, 6 September following the opening ceremony.

نمایشگاه «آنگاه که زمین آسمان را در آغوش میگیرد» از روز شنبه ۵ سپتامبر به مدت ۸ روز در سیدنی استرالیا برگزار خواهد شد. این نمایشگاه به همت انجمن‌های شیعه سیدنی و با حضور نمایندگانی از کشورهایی که در سال‌ها و دهه‌های اخیر توسط آمریکا و اسرائیل مورد تجاوز و حمله نظامی قرارگرفتند برگزار خواهد شد.
مستند میناب ساخته خانم مریم یوسفی صدر به پیشنهاد انجمن بانوان نیکوکار ایرانی در روز یکشنبه ۶ سپتامبر پس از مراسم افتتاحیه پخش خواهد شد.


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18/08/2026

16/08/2026

When the Earth Embraces the Sky | Art Exhibition

The Conference of Birds-- Shia Hub for Art and Culture is proud to present "When the Earth Embraces the Sky", a community art exhibition that brings together stories, perspectives and artistic voices shaped by experiences of conflict, displacement, migration, belonging, resilience and hope.

This exhibition is an opportunity for our communities to share their stories through visual art, connect across cultures, and contribute to a wider Australian conversation about humanity, memory and rebuilding.

🎨 Call for Artists

We warmly invite artists from our community and beyond to submit original visual artworks inspired by the themes of the exhibition. For further information visit:
🌐 Website: www.conferenceofbirds.com.au

📅 Exhibition: 5–13 September 2026
📍 Frank Oliveri Community Centre
📩 Submissions: [email protected]
⏰ Submission deadline: 2 September 2026
🌐 Website: www.conferenceofbirds.com.au

Everyone is welcome. Admission is free.

09/06/2026

"For the record", silence is compliance 💔🇮🇷🇵🇸🇱🇧
By: Truth not war

اثر هنری «برای ثبت» با پیام «سکوت به معنای تایید و همکاری است»، تصویر فعالان مدنی و سیاسی را که در دفاع از مردم مظلوم فلسطین فعالیت کردند را بر روی صفحات گرامافون به نمایش درآورد.
نمایشگاه بمب هایی برای صلح ، سیدنی استرالیا 🇱🇧🇵🇸🇮🇷💔

Bombs for Peace art exhibition, June 2026

07/06/2026

Iranian children's artwork prints

These are the prints of Iranian children's drawings memorialising those killed in the bombardments in the recent war against Iran.

They are compiled from different recent workshops held across Iran.

Mahdia Badi - 16 years old, Gonbad kavous - IRAN

Adrina Khoobroo - 10 years old - Isfahan - IRAN

Ava Alipour-13 years old - Hormozgan -IRAN

Elena Ashtari - 11 years old -Zanjan - IRAN

Elina Bahrami - 10 years old - Fars - IRAN

Baran NIKNAM - 12 years old - Khouzestan - IRAN

Hosna Aghai - 8 years old - Zanjan - IRAN

Raha Ghasemi - 11 years old - Zanjan - IRAN

Zahra Soltanpour - 14 years old - Tabriz- IRAN

Zahra Assarian - 11 years old - Dezfool - IRAN

Fateme Abolghasemi - 12 years old - Yazd - IRAN

Fateme Dehghan - 11 years old- Hormozgan - IRAN

Mohammad Yaser Pur Sharif - 11 years old - Isfahan-IRAN

Mahdia Badi, 16 years old - Golestan - IRAN

Nazanin Dadkhah, 13 years old - Isfahan - IRAN

05/06/2026

For the children of Minab

به یاد کودکان میناب
گزارش تصویری از شب اول نمایشگاه بمب هایی برای صلح

Bombs for Peace Art Exhibition

29/05/2026

Bombs for Peace Art Exhibition📷🎧📹

🏴An art exhibition dedicated to the unfinished dreams of children, to the innocent wishes lost to war, and to the profound injustice inflicted upon vulnerable communities🇮🇷🇵🇸🇱🇧

A memorial to the sufferings that will never be forgotten and never forgiven💔
To the children of Minab 💔 Gaza🇵🇸 and Lebanon 🇱🇧

⌛Opening night: Friday 5th June from 5 to 9 pm
📣Guest speaker Dr Tim Anderson

⏳Opening hours on Saturday and Sunday, 6th & 7th June, from 1_6 PM

📍Venue: Addison road community center

27/05/2026

BIWA’s Heartfelt Congratulations to Stunning Iranian Women Athletes in the Asian Taekwondo Championship 2026🏆

Women athletes representing Iran’s national team in the Asian Taekwondo Championship 2026 have shown an outstanding performance with earning multiple medals; the latest gold medal secured by the legendary Nahid Kiani, the captain of Iran’s women’s national taekwondo team. ✨🌹

Our heartfelt congratulations to Nahid and all other phenomenal Iranian young talents who shine brightly through their efforts. We are proud of you and are pleased to see you are mounting the beautiful Iran’s flag on your hands on these international tournaments.🇮🇷

25/05/2026

📢Bombs for Peace – Art Exhibition
5_7th June 2026
Sydney Australia

BIWA is honoured to host an art exhibition event in June 2026. This collective project, organised in collaboration with anti‑war artists and activists, is dedicated to the memory of children killed in recent conflicts in Iran🇮🇷, Palestine🇵🇸, and Lebanon🇱🇧, with special remembrance for the schoolchildren of Minab. 🥀🥀🥀

https://t.me/+Fwk9RH2VcO4wYmU1






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