Tag: Roozbeh Farahanipour

Café in Los Angeles Vandalized After Memorial for Iranian Women Goes Viral

The Persian Gulf café in Westwood was the target of vandalism last week after the owner, Roozbeh Farahanipour, set up a memorial in the restaurant honoring women who have been killed in Iran’s protests. According to Farahanipour, while he was giving public comment Oct. 18 to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors supporting its…


Los Angeles Business Owner Sets Out to Reform the City’s Charter

When Roozbeh Farahanipour was granted political asylum in the United States after being imprisoned by Islamic militants in Iran for his activism against the regime in 1999, he devoted himself to building the American dream for the next 20 years. And he did. Farahanipour became a prominent business leader and now sits as president and…