Hengameh Ghaziani
activist
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View Timeline →Pantea Bahram Banned from Teaching and Activities by the Ministry of Culture
Pantea Bahram, an Iranian actress, has been banned from teaching and activities by the Ministry of Culture following her support for protests against the death…
New UN Secretary-General Report: Executions in Iran Have Increased by 30%
The UN Secretary-General's report reveals a 30% increase in executions in Iran, with significant concerns over human rights violations, particularly following protests after Mahsa Amini's…
Another Page from the 'Hijab and Chastity' Bill; Filmmakers Must Commit to 'Hijab'
The Iranian Parliament has mandated that filmmakers require actors to commit to wearing hijab in new contracts as part of the 'Hijab and Chastity' bill.…
Continued Restrictions on Opponents of Mandatory Hijab; Kayhan's Attack and Ban on Participation in Cinematic Works
The Iranian government continues to impose restrictions on actors opposing mandatory hijab, with recent bans on hiring those who have removed their hijab. Notable figures…
Court Session to Address New Charges Against Shahab Bayat, Protesting Student, Scheduled
Shahab Bayat, a protesting student, faces new charges of propaganda against the Islamic Republic, with a court session scheduled for July 20. His previous convictions…
Protesting Actor Says Goodbye to Art; Hengameh Ghaziani Announces Retirement from Acting
Hengameh Ghaziani, a prominent Iranian actress, announced her retirement from acting amid ongoing protests in Iran. She previously removed her hijab and faced arrest for…