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Month: September 2022

13 Killed In Iraqi Kurdistan As Iran Escalates Attacks Amid Unrest At Home

RFL/RE - An Iranian bombing campaign targeted Iraq's northern Kurdish region on September 28, killing least 13 people and wounding…

His father was toppled in Iran’s 1979 revolution. His take on hijab protests

hindustantimes - Iran Anti-Hijab Protests: Reza Pahlavi, whose father was toppled in the Islamic Revolution of 1979, called for greater…

Former IRGC Commander: Forensics Report Says Mahsa Amini Died of Skull Injury

Iranwire - A former senior commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corp (IRGC) released an audio file today saying that,…

IRGC Commander: 185 Basijis Injured in Suppressing Protests

Iranwire- The commander of Tehran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ Mohammad Rasouloullah Brigade has announced that 185 Basij soldiers were injured…

Abadan Journalists Call for End to Violence and Release of Colleagues

Iranwire - A group of journalists has released a joint statement calling for "an end to street crackdowns on vulnerable…

Journalist Mehrnoosh Tafian Among Latest Iran Arrests

Iranwire - With the spread of Iranian people's protests in different cities, news of the arrest of a large number…

Azerbaijani Activists Express Solidarity with Iranian Protesters

VOA - A group of women’s rights activists in Azerbaijan staged a protest Tuesday in central Baku to express solidarity…

Vahid Afkari, Iran, Write for Rights 2022 Case Card

Amnesty - Case card for Vahid Afkari’s Write for Rights campaign View Report in English DOWNLOAD PDF

The Takeaway: Iran’s protesters adjust to regime crackdown

Al-Monitor - Iranian protesters are beginning to shift tactics to adapt to a sweeping campaign of arrests and a near-total…

Iran says enemies causing ‘sedition’ in the country with protests

Al-Monitor - At a cabinet meeting today, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi blamed "enemy" countries for provoking protests.  “The enemy’s efforts at…