Tag: Mahsa Amini
On the student who shed her clothes: If she’s crazy, so are we all
By Tehran Insider, Firsthand reports from contributors inside Iran Source: Iran International Afew days after a university student in Iran was bundled into an unmarked car by security forces for …
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Teenage girl commits suicide after jeans dispute with school, father says
Source: Iran International A 16-year-old girl in Tehran took her own life following a confrontation with a school principal over wearing jeans instead of a required uniform during a field …
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Iran approves hijab bill as danger of Israeli attack remains high
By Niloufar Goudarzi Source: Iran International Iran’s Guardian Council has approved the controversial Hijab and Chastity bill, now before Parliament, as the nation faces the looming threat of an …
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Female prisoners to launch hunger strike for Pezeshkian UNGA speech – sources
By Azadeh Akbari Source: Iran International Forty-seven female political prisoners in Iran’s notorious Evin Prison plan a day-long hunger strike to coincide with President Masoud Pezeshkian’s debut address at …
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Source: Iran International The head of Iran’s Supreme Court has made a veiled threat after a female journalist mentioned the morality police at President Masoud Pezeshkian’s inaugural press conference. Mohammad …
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A photo that captures the bravery of Iran’s women
By Jason Rezaian Source: The Washington Post This photograph might look as if it were pulled from a fashion magazine. But for people who know the recent history of Iran, …
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Fears grow for women’s rights activists jailed in Iran after 87 executions in one month
Prisoners including Nobel prize winner Narges Mohammadi were reportedly beaten for protesting against a recent execution Source: The Guardian By Deepa Parent and Annie Kelly There are fears for the fates of …
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Iranian woman paralysed after being shot over hijab
Source: BBC Persian By Parham Ghobadi A mother of two has been left paraplegic after being shot by Iranian police over an alleged violation of the country’s strict hijab rules, …
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Guards beat female inmates at Iran’s Evin prison as they protest executions
Source: France24 Guards beat inmates at Evin prison in Tehran on Tuesday as they protested against a spate of recent executions, the Paris-based family of jailed Nobel Peace Prize winner …
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