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The Amini family was blocked from collecting a prize in her name by Iran
Mahsa Amini, the 22-year-old woman whose death sparked nationwide protests in Iran, has been banned by the government from travelling to France to collect a human rights award in her name. She died while in custody of Iran’s morality police for allegedly violating dress code. Amini’s death led to anti-government protests that spread to other…
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The reality of life in Iran right now is that you can’t afford it
A 21-year-old Iran man, Mahsa Amini, has claimed that the country’s inflation is triggered by corruption at state-owned banks and how much money the government prints to spend. “The Iranian regime likes to use the US as a scapegoat, but all of the pain in our streets comes directly from mismanagement,” he added. Mahsa died…
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The Iranian regime may be at a point of no return following the recent protests
Thousands of people took part in anti-government protests across Iran after a 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman died in the custody of the country’s morality police on Sunday. Mahsa Amini died after she was detained for failing to wear a head scarf. Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has called Mahsa’s death an act of “terrorism” and…
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More Iranians could face execution as authorities try to put an end to the unrest.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday called for national unity amid anti-government protests. The protests began in response to the death of a 22-year-old woman named Mahsa Amini in police custody, who allegedly hanged herself. Rouhani added that the country’s leaders should “respect the values and principles of the Islamic Republic of Iran”.
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The moral test for the Western world is the bravery of the Iranian protesters.
A video has surfaced online showing Iranian anti-government protesters chanting “death to dictator” and “Allahu Akbar”. Protests started after a 22-year-old woman named Mahsa Amini was killed in police custody in the Iranian city of Isfahan last month. Over 200 people, including teenage girls, have reportedly been killed by security forces during anti-government protests in…
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A second Iranian man is put to death over a protest crime.
Iran’s authorities have said that several people have been executed in connection with anti-government protests in the country. The executions came after a 22-year-old woman named Mahsa Amini died in police custody last month after being arrested for not wearing her hijab properly. Several other people have also been sentenced to death for participating in…