September 2024
Shervin Hajipour Announces Closure of His Legal Case
Shervin Hajipour, a singer known for his protest song 'Baraye,' announced the closure of his legal case related to a pardon directive. He expressed hope…
Human Rights Sources: At Least 6 Citizens Arrested by the Islamic Republic's Ministry of Intelligence
On the second anniversary of the protests following Mahsa Amini's death, at least six citizens, including a 16-year-old, have been arrested by Iranian authorities. The…
Appeals Court Sentences Hope Qadimi, Brother of Foad Qadimi, to Suspended Prison Term and Fine
Hope Qadimi, brother of Foad Qadimi who was killed during the 2021 protests in Iran, was sentenced to a suspended prison term and fine by…
Third Mahsa Jina Amini Scholarship at Radio Free Europe
Radio Free Europe is launching the third Mahsa Jina Amini Scholarship to honor the memory of Mahsa Amini, whose death in custody led to national…
Status of the 'Mahsa Law'; '500 Iranian individuals and entities' sanctioned under Biden administration
The U.S. State Department announced sanctions against 500 Iranian entities and individuals under Biden, coinciding with the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death. The 'Mahsa…
Christian Weber, Austrian Citizen Imprisoned in Iran, Released
Christian Weber, an Austrian citizen imprisoned in Iran, has been released following intervention from Austrian officials. His release comes amid ongoing concerns about the treatment…
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom Calls for Biden's Support for Accountability Efforts Against Iran
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom has called on President Biden to support international accountability efforts against Iran for religious freedom violations, particularly in…
On the Second Anniversary of Mahsa Amini's Death, Several Human Rights Groups Call for the Release of Women Activists in Iran
On the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, twelve human rights organizations called for the immediate release of imprisoned women activists in Iran and condemned…
The European Union Calls for Accountability for Violence and Human Rights Violations in Iran on the Second Anniversary of Mahsa Amini's Death
On the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell called for accountability for human rights violations in Iran, emphasizing the…
Foreign Ministers of Five Countries: The Global Movement 'Women, Life, Freedom' Remains United
On the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, foreign ministers from five countries expressed solidarity with Iranian women and condemned the Iranian government's human rights…
Joint Statement by the US, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the UK on the Second Anniversary of Mahsa's Death: We Stand with Iranian Women and Girls
On the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, the foreign ministers of the US, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the UK issued a joint statement…
Exclusive; Abram Pili: The U.S. Continues to Support the People of Iran and Hold the Islamic Republic Accountable
Abram Pili, the U.S. Deputy Special Representative for Iran, affirmed ongoing U.S. support for the Iranian people and accountability for the Islamic Republic during an…
Political Prisoners in Ghezal Hesar Commemorate Second Anniversary of Mahsa's Death: Khamenei, the Tyrant, We Will Bury You
Political prisoners in Ghezal Hesar prison commemorated the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, protesting against the Iranian regime and its leader, Ali Khamenei. The…
Second Anniversary of Mahsa; From Strikes in Kurdistan to Gatherings Worldwide, Message from the US Representative
The second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death was marked by strikes in Kurdish regions of Iran and global protests. Her father and various activists emphasized…
U.S. Support for the People of Iran on the Second Anniversary of Mahsa Amini's Death; New Sanctions Against the Government to Be Imposed
On the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, U.S. officials reaffirmed their commitment to human rights in Iran and announced new sanctions against the Islamic…
Prince Reza Pahlavi Calls for Unity Among Iranians Against the Islamic Republic on the Second Anniversary of Mahsa Amini's Death
On the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, Prince Reza Pahlavi called for unity among Iranians against the Islamic Republic, highlighting the ongoing struggle for…
Amir Hossein Moradi and Ali Younesi on the Anniversary of Mahsa: A Spark Could Start the 'Uprising Until the Overthrow of Khamenei'
On the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, imprisoned students Amir Hossein Moradi and Ali Younesi called for continued resistance against the Iranian regime, framing…
Mahsa Amini's Father Appreciates 'General Strike' on Second Anniversary of His Daughter's Death: 'A Clear Warning and Protest Message' to the Islamic Republic
On the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, her father praised the general strike and solidarity among tradespeople in Kurdish cities as a protest against…
Narges Mohammadi on the Second Anniversary of Mahsa Amini's Death: 'The Foundations of the Religious Despotism' of the Islamic Republic Have Been Undermined
Narges Mohammadi, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, marked the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, asserting that the Islamic Republic's religious despotism is weakening. She…
Iranians Abroad Hold Protests on Second Anniversary of Mahsa Amini's Death in Cities Worldwide
On the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, Iranians worldwide held protests in various cities, including London, Paris, and Hamburg, demanding justice and honoring victims…
Strike of Trades in Kurdish Cities | Ministry of Intelligence Threatens Mahsa's Family; Political Prisoners Go on Hunger Strike
On the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, political prisoners in Iran have gone on a hunger strike, while her family faces threats from the…
Reports Indicate Strike of Tradespeople in Kurdish Cities on the Anniversary of Mahsa Amini's Death
On the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, tradespeople in Kurdish cities have gone on strike despite security threats. Mahsa's mother condemned the agents responsible…
Revisiting the Nationwide Protests of 2022; The Death of Mahsa Amini in Custody and the Events That Followed
Mahsa Amini's death in police custody two years ago sparked widespread protests across Iran, leading to significant casualties and ongoing repression by the government. The…
Interview with Diako Alavi, a journalist from Saqez residing in Paris, about the situation in Saqez
As the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death approaches, Saqez is experiencing heightened security and a significant presence of security forces. Diako Alavi, a journalist…
A Group of Women's Rights Activists Emphasizes 'Continuing the Struggle Until the Victory of the Women, Life, Freedom Movement'
A group of women's rights activists issued a statement marking the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, emphasizing their commitment to the 'Women, Life, Freedom'…
Emphasis on 'Continuation of Protests' on the Second Anniversary of Mahsa Amini's Death; Iranian Writers Association: Any Change is Only Possible Through the Power of the People
As the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death approaches, various Iranian cultural and political figures stress the importance of continuing protests and strikes against the…
Associated Press: Observing Women Without Mandatory Hijab in the Streets of Iran Has Become Commonplace
The Associated Press reports that the presence of women without mandatory hijab in Iran has become increasingly common, especially after the protests following Mahsa Amini's…
"Women, Life, Freedom" and the Iranian Government's Approach to Potential Future Crises
The article discusses the Iranian government's strategies to suppress potential future protests following the 'Women, Life, Freedom' movement, particularly in light of the second anniversary…
Human Rights Organization Report on the Killing of 142 Kurdish Citizens During 'Women, Life, Freedom' Protests
The Hengaw Human Rights Organization reported that 142 Kurdish citizens were killed during the 'Women, Life, Freedom' protests, with significant numbers being women and children.…
The City of Saqez Has Become Highly Secured Ahead of the Anniversary of Mahsa Amini's Death
As the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death approaches, the city of Saqez has intensified security measures, with increased surveillance and a heavy presence of…
US State Department Says President Pezeshkian Can Start by Stopping the Suppression of Women
The US State Department has called for an end to the suppression of women's rights in Iran, referencing a UN report that highlights ongoing abuses.…
The U.S. Confirms UN Human Rights Committee Findings on 'Suppression of Women in Iran'
The U.S. State Department confirmed a UN report detailing the ongoing suppression of women in Iran, urging the Iranian government to cease these actions. This…
Extensive Deployment of Government Forces and Severe Internet Disruption in Saqqez Ahead of Mahsa Amini's Death Anniversary
Ahead of the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, significant government forces have been deployed in Saqqez, and internet disruptions have been reported. The Iranian…
UN Fact-Finding Committee: Iranian Government Intensifies Efforts to Suppress Women and Girls on the Second Anniversary of Nationwide Protests
The UN fact-finding committee has released a report indicating that the Iranian government has intensified its repression of women and girls on the second anniversary…
Continued Security Pressures Ahead of Protest Anniversary; 14 Members of the Kurdistan Teachers' Association Summoned
Fourteen members of the Kurdistan Teachers' Association were summoned by Iranian authorities as part of a crackdown on labor activists ahead of the second anniversary…
Mahsa Amini's Father: Judiciary Has Yet to Respond to Family Regarding Case; We Will Hold Anniversary Ceremony
Amjad Amini, father of Mahsa Amini, stated that the Iranian judiciary has not responded to their inquiries about her case two years after her death.…
Increased Government Pressure on the Anniversary of Mahsa Amini and Nationwide Protests of 2022; Two More Citizens Arrested in Kurdistan
As the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death approaches, Iranian authorities have intensified arrests of activists and citizens, particularly in Kurdistan. Two citizens were arrested…
Security Forces Attempt to Arrest Hadith Najafi's Sister
Afsoun Najafi reported that security forces attempted to arrest her at her parents' home, showing her an arrest warrant and urging her to return to…
Ahead of the Second Anniversary of Mahsa Amini's Death, a Car Rally was Held in Washington D.C.
A car rally in Washington D.C. commemorated the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, highlighting ongoing protests against the Iranian government. Activists continue to call…
Statement from Student Organizations on the Second Anniversary of Nationwide Protests: We Neither Forgive Nor Forget
Student organizations in Iran have issued a statement marking the second anniversary of the 'Women, Life, Freedom' protests, reaffirming their commitment to oppose the Islamic…
Wave of Arrests of Citizens in Kurdish Regions Ahead of the Second Anniversary of Mahsa Amini's Death
Ahead of the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, at least 12 citizens from Kurdish regions in Iran have been arrested, including members of victims'…
Reports of Arrests in Kurdish Regions of Iran Ahead of the Second Anniversary of Mahsa's Death
As the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death approaches, at least 20 individuals have been arrested in Kurdish regions of Iran amid a new wave…
Narges Mohammadi's Message to the Nobel Peace Conference: Women's Defiance in Iran is Inspiring, We Are Not Afraid of Execution
Narges Mohammadi, an imprisoned human rights activist, addressed the Nobel Peace Conference, emphasizing women's defiance in Iran and their fearlessness against execution. She highlighted the…