Mahsa Amini’s Family Lawyers Sue Authorities as Pressures Mount
Iranwire - The family of Mahsa Amini, whose death in police custody sparked weeks of mass protest across Iran, is…
Month: October 2022
Protests Galvanize Iranians Abroad in Hope, Worry and Unity
VOA - As anti-government protests roil cities and towns in Iran for a fourth week, tens of thousands of Iranians…
‘This Time It’s Different’: Iran Actress Golshifteh Farahani Lauds Protests
VOA - Exiled Iranian actress Golshifteh Farahani said Tuesday that she was filled with admiration for the protesters in Iran:…
UN: Iran Protest Casualty Numbers Blurry Due to Restricted Access
VOA - U.N. agencies say restrictions in accessing information in Iran make it difficult to verify the number of people…
IRGC forces kill Kurdish protester under torture
Iran-HRM - A Kurdish protester from Saqqez, Ismail Dezwar, was arrested and severely tortured by the intelligence services in Iran.…
Iran Protests: Death Toll Rises to at Least 201/Children Victims of the Crackdown
Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - At least 201 people including 23 children, have been killed in the nationwide protests in…
Security forces reportedly fire on crowds as protests rock Kurdish city
Al-Monitor - Sounds of heavy gunfire, blasts and relentless shooting reverberated across the western Iranian city of Sanandaj on Tuesday, witnesses…
Iran racing to expand enrichment at underground plant, IAEA report shows
Al-Arabia - Iran is rapidly expanding its ability to enrich uranium with advanced centrifuges at its underground plant at Natanz…
France Says Five Nationals Held In Iran
RFL/RE - There are now five French nationals being held in Iran, French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna has said, after…
Twenty-Four Days and Counting: Iran Protests See Ongoing Killings and Threats
Iranwire - As widespread anti-government protests entered their twenty-fourth day, high schools across Iran faced chaotic scenes following security forces' crackdown against protesting students on…