Iran, Mahsa Amini
Two years after the death of Mahsa Amini, a ‘quiet revolution’ is still under way in Iran
The scale of the protest movement that erupted after the 2022 death of Mahsa Amini and the brutal repression of those demonstrations have left an indelible mark on Iranian society. More and more
Women in Iran are going without hijabs as the 2nd anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death approaches
On the streets of Iranian cities, it’s becoming more common to see a woman passing by without a mandatory headscarf, or hijab, as the second anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini and the mass protes
Mahsa Amini's family under house arrest in Iran on second anniversary of death
The family of Mahsa Amini have reportedly been placed under house arrest on the second anniversary of the death of the 22-year old Iranian Kurdish woman, as a strike is enforced in various cities to protest her killing.
Two years after Mahsa Amini's death in Iran, protest movement endures harsh persecution
Two years have gone by since a massive protest movement erupted in Iran following the death in custody of Mahsa Amini after she was detained for allegedly violating the dress code for women. The opposition to the Islamic regime faces a dire situation amid rampant executions and repression of women.
Two years after Mahsa Amini’s death: What has changed, what hasn’t in Iran?
Exiles and activists continue to believe that Mahsa Amini, an Iranian Kurd arrested on September 16, 2022, for allegedly violating the women’s dress code, left a lasting impression on Iran and that her terrible death at the age of 22 was not in vain.
Reflections on the Death of Mahsa Amini & the Irreversible Wave of Dissent in Iran
As the Wilson Center was preparing publications to commemorate the second anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini at the hands of Iran’s police, the Washington Post reported on how the Islamic Republic is increasingly turning to criminal gangs in the West to quell dissidents and critics.
Mahsa Amini death: Has Canada lived up to its promises to expel Iranian officials?
Monday marks two years since Mahsa Amini’s death at the hands of Iran’s oppressive regime. Amini was allegedly arrested for violating the country’s headscarf law and died in police custody. Ottawa responded with sanctions on Iran saying it would expel senior Iranian officials,
Two years after Mahsa Amini: Little progress for women in Iran
Persecution of bereaved relatives. Impunity for perpetrators. Rampant executions and infighting among the opposition. A bleak picture confronts opponents of Iran's clerical authorities two years after a protest movement erupted that they hoped would be a turning point in the four-and-a-half-decade history of the Islamic republic.
Iran: Brave Women Boycott Hijabs in Protest!
It's been almost two years since Iran's security forces violently cracked down on protests over the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini—who died in custody after allegedly wearing her hijab improperly. in Tehran,
Iran testing new strategies to soothe an angry public?
With the recent return of banned students and professors to universities and the new president's intention to curb harassment ...
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Iran: Arrests of Family Members of Protesters
Iranian authorities have reportedly arrested on false charges, threatened, or harassed the family members of dozens of people ...
Iran’s Futile but Revealing Attempts to Influence U.S. Campus Protests
The Islamic Republic efforts to take credit for campus protests may be felt mostly inside Iran, writes Farhad Souzanchi.
Iran’s morality police will no longer ‘bother’ women over hijab, new president promises
A potential shift in Iran's strict enforcement of the Islamic dress code comes amid the looming Hijab and Chastity Bill which ...
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Iran sees 80% spike in executions two years after protests
From October 2022 to September 2024, at least 1,452 people were executed, a significant rise from 779 in the two years prior ...
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Iran releases Austrian man after two years in prison
Iranian authorities released an Austrian man, Tehran’s judiciary announced on Tuesday, who was imprisoned two years ago ...