Mahsa Amini
‘It was a warzone.’ Iranian security forces beat, shot and detained students of elite Tehran university, witnesses say, as crackdown escalates
World
October 5, 2022
‘It was a warzone.’ Iranian security forces beat, shot and detained students of elite Tehran university, witnesses say, as crackdown escalates
CNN – When Farid’s friend called crying for help on Sunday, he jumped on his bike and quickly rode to…
Grief, protest and power: Why Iranian women are cutting their hair
Middle East
October 2, 2022
Grief, protest and power: Why Iranian women are cutting their hair
Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN — A weeping Iranian woman is seen kneeling by her dead brother’s coffin as she slashes…
Iranians are risking it all to protest. Their families say some of them aren’t coming home
Middle East
September 28, 2022
Iranians are risking it all to protest. Their families say some of them aren’t coming home
The last time Farnaz heard her brother’s voice was over the phone, on an unknown number. “He called me and…
Fifth Iranian paramilitary member killed as president warns protesters will be dealt with ‘decisively’
Middle East
September 26, 2022
Fifth Iranian paramilitary member killed as president warns protesters will be dealt with ‘decisively’
A fifth member of an Iranian volunteer paramilitary group died Sunday after clashing with what state media called “rioters and…
Young Iranians are rising up against decades of repression – arguably bolder than ever
Middle East
September 25, 2022
Young Iranians are rising up against decades of repression – arguably bolder than ever
Iranian authorities say they will restrict internet access in the country until calm is restored to the streets, as protests…
Iran restricts internet as Mahsa Amini protest deaths mount and UN calls for investigation
Middle East
September 24, 2022
Iran restricts internet as Mahsa Amini protest deaths mount and UN calls for investigation
Iranian authorities say they will restrict internet access in the country until calm is restored to the streets, as protests…
Iran’s morality police have terrorized women for decades. Who are they?
Middle East
September 21, 2022
Iran’s morality police have terrorized women for decades. Who are they?
Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN — A young Iranian woman was pulled off the streets of Tehran by the country’s notorious…
Iranian women burn their hijabs as hundreds protest death of Mahsa Amini
Middle East
September 21, 2022
Iranian women burn their hijabs as hundreds protest death of Mahsa Amini
CNN – In the video, a massive crowd cheers as a woman lifts a pair of scissors to her hair…