Iran Protests: Oil Workers Strike and Say Khamenei is “Done”
Iranwire - Workers brought oil production to a standstill in a series of strikes at several sites across Iran, on Monday,…
Month: October 2022
Sadegh Zibakalam: I Wish Someone Would Dare Tell the Leader He Cannot Run the Country so Stubbornly
Iranwire - Two days ago, the author and academic Sadegh Zibakalam announced he had been dismissed from his position at…
Iran’s Crackdown on Protests Intensifies in Kurdish Region
VOA —Iran intensified its crackdown Tuesday on Kurdish areas in the country’s west as protests sparked by the death of…
Iran Protests: Sanandaj Becomes Latest Killing Zone Amid Worsening State Violence
CHRI – The government in Iran must immediately halt its use of lethal force against civilian protesters, including in the…
Iran judiciary chief: Amini death an ‘excuse’ for unrest instigated by Israel and US
Al-Arabia - The death of Mahsa Amini, which has sparked anti-government protests across Iran, was an “excuse” used by the…
Britain sanctions Iranian ‘morality police’ over treatment of women
Al-Arabia - Britain said on Monday it had sanctioned senior Iranian security officials and its “so-called Morality Police,” saying the…
More Oil Workers Join Iranian Protests As Unrest Continues
RFL/RE - More than 1,000 workers at the Bushehr and Damavand petrochemical plants have joined in protests in Iran as demonstrators angry…
Iranian State TV Hack Puts Supreme Leader In Crosshairs, Shows Slain Protesters
RFL/RE - Activists in Iran have disrupted a live state television broadcast by airing images and messages in support of…
Iran Protests: Security Forces Raid Girls’ Schools and Arrest Pupils
Iranwire - Schoolgirls have become the latest target of Iran's security agencies in anti-government protests that entered the fourth week on…
Anger Rising in a Hot Spot of Iran Protests
VOA — Growing up under a repressive system, Sharo, a 35-year-old university graduate, never thought she would hear words of open…