August 2023
Taraneh Alidoosti Supports Mehdi Yarahy: Protest Art is the Right of Artists
Taraneh Alidoosti has publicly supported Mehdi Yarahy following his arrest for releasing a protest song against mandatory hijab. She emphasizes the importance of protest art…
Political Activists: The Government Ignites the Powder Keg of People's Anger Instead of Being Accountable
A group of Iranian political activists has issued a statement urging the government to stop creating an atmosphere of fear and intimidation in response to…
Exclusive: Details of the Arrest of Hananeh Kiya's Family from a Relative's Perspective
Hananeh Kiya's family members were arrested by Iranian security forces, with reports of harassment and searches of their home. The arrests are seen as part…
Molavi Abdolhamid Criticizes Spending on Religion: Government Should Address People's Problems
Molavi Abdolhamid criticized the Iranian government's excessive spending on religious ceremonies while ignoring pressing social issues. He urged the government to prioritize addressing the people's…
Suspended Professor of Fine Arts: My Salary Was Cut Without Legal Order
Azin Mohadd, a suspended professor at Tehran University, has reported that his salary was cut without legal justification after he supported student protests. This situation…
Amnesty International: Harassment of Families of Deceased Protesters Must End
Amnesty International has called for an end to the harassment of families of individuals unlawfully killed during protests in Iran, urging global action to hold…
Historic Achievement for Iran's Women's Basketball Team; Iranian Girls Reach Asia Cup Final
The Iranian women's national basketball team has made history by reaching the final of the Asia Division 'B' tournament after defeating Jordan. This victory is…
Protesters in Zahedan Demand Release of Political Prisoners
Protesters in Zahedan held a demonstration demanding the release of political prisoners after a period of silence, coinciding with the anniversary of the 'Bloody Friday'…
The 'Bridges of Solidarity' Project in Northern California to Support Iranian Freedom Struggles
The 'Bridges of Solidarity' project in Northern California involves Iranian volunteers raising awareness about the protests in Iran by displaying slogans and images on busy…
Oil and Gas Exploration Operations Begin Off the Coast of Lebanon
TotalEnergies has initiated oil and gas exploration off the coast of Lebanon, leading a consortium that includes Eni and Qatar Energy. This project follows a…
According to a lawyer; Judge of the court that sentenced Afsaneh Bayegan 'dismissed'
A judge who sentenced actress Afsaneh Bayegan for not wearing a hijab has reportedly been dismissed. Bayegan received a two-year prison sentence and additional penalties…
Molavi Abdolhamid: The country's problems cannot be solved by issuing death sentences
Molavi Abdolhamid criticized the Iranian government's approach to solving the country's problems, emphasizing the need for dialogue and proper planning rather than repression. He highlighted…
Lebanese Protesters Criticize Halt of Investigations on Third Anniversary of Beirut Port Explosion
On the third anniversary of the Beirut port explosion, thousands of Lebanese protesters criticized the lack of accountability and halted investigations into the tragedy that…
Dozens of Job Seekers Arrested in Takab Transferred to Security Detention Centers in Urmia
Dozens of job seekers in Takab were arrested and transferred to security detention centers following protests against local unemployment related to the Agh Dareh gold…
Greenpeace Protests UK Oil Policies; Rishi Sunak's Home Covered in Black
Greenpeace protested outside Rishi Sunak's home, criticizing his government's oil drilling policies and calling for stronger climate leadership. The protests reflect growing public dissatisfaction with…
Continued Success of the Protest Music Video 'Yar'; Farnaz Ohadi: I Speak of the Courage of the People of Iran
Farnaz Ohadi's music video 'Yar,' inspired by the protests in Iran following Mahsa Amini's death, continues to gain international recognition, winning multiple awards. Ohadi emphasizes…