September 2023
Nighttime Protests in Zahedan on the Anniversary of 'Bloody Friday' with Calls for Death to Khamenei
Protests erupted in Zahedan on the anniversary of 'Bloody Friday,' with demonstrators chanting against Supreme Leader Khamenei and blocking streets. The protests follow a history…
Anniversary of 'Bloody Friday in Zahedan'; Merchants Strike in Sistan and Baluchestan
On the anniversary of 'Bloody Friday' in Zahedan, protests and strikes occurred in various cities of Sistan and Baluchestan, with citizens demanding justice and confronting…
Human Rights Sources: Increase in Number of Detainees on the Anniversary of 'Bloody Friday' in Zahedan
On the anniversary of the 'Bloody Friday' events in Zahedan, protests erupted leading to at least 51 arrests and numerous injuries, including children. Government forces…
Human Rights Sources: Number of Detainees in Protests in Zahedan, Khash, and Mirjaveh Exceeds 48
Protests in Zahedan, Khash, and Mirjaveh have led to at least 48 detentions following Friday prayers. Journalist Mehdi Nakhl-Ahmadi highlights the ongoing demands for justice…
Shooting by Islamic Republic Forces at Protesters on the Anniversary of 'Bloody Friday' in Zahedan
On the anniversary of 'Bloody Friday', clashes occurred in Zahedan, resulting in at least 23 injuries among protesters due to gunfire from government forces. The…
Prince Reza Pahlavi: Those Responsible for the Massacre of Iran's Children in 'Bloody Friday of Zahedan' Will Be Punished
Prince Reza Pahlavi condemned the massacre of Baluch citizens during the 'Bloody Friday' incident in Zahedan, calling it an act of revenge by the Iranian…
Israel's Supreme Court Reviews Objections to Judicial Overhaul Law
Israel's Supreme Court is reviewing objections to a controversial judicial overhaul law that critics claim is designed to protect Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid his…
Molavi Abdulhamid: The Solution to Iran's Problems Lies in 'Listening to the Majority's Demands'
Molavi Abdulhamid, the Sunni Friday prayer leader of Zahedan, called for the Iranian government to listen to the people's demands as a solution to the…
Jamileh Alamolhoda's Claim: Many Were Killed in Protests, but in Defense of the Islamic Republic
Jamileh Alamolhoda, wife of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, claims that many protesters were killed in defense of the Islamic Republic, dismissing reports of 500 deaths…
Pressure from the Islamic Republic on Protesters; Teacher Arrested for Celebrating the Birthday of Abolfazl Adinehzadeh
Mehdi Sheibani, a teacher, was arrested for celebrating the birthday of Abolfazl Adinehzadeh, a teenager killed in last year's protests. The Iranian government is intensifying…
Continued Pressure on Media Activists; Ali Hadiyaloo and Hoshyar Babaei Summoned to Court
Ali Hadiyaloo and Hoshyar Babaei, two media activists in Iran, have been summoned and interrogated by government forces as pressure on journalists increases ahead of…
Release of the Protest Song 'Bi-Bateha'; Mehdi Shahnaazi: We Will Soon Be Free from the Tyrant of Our Time
Mehdi Shahnaazi released a protest song titled 'Bi-Bateha' on the anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, criticizing the Iranian government's violent repression of protests. He expresses…
Anniversary of Mahsa; US Deputy Secretary of State: The Islamic Republic has not learned from the protests
On the anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, US Deputy Secretary of State Azra Zia criticized the Iranian regime for failing to learn from protests, highlighting…
24 Social Media Activists Arrested in Gilan on Charges of 'Inciting Public Disorder'
24 social media activists were arrested in Gilan, Iran, on charges of inciting public disorder. The Iranian government has intensified its crackdown on dissent, with…
Pressure from the Islamic Republic on Families Seeking Justice; Ayda Rostami's Brother Arrested
Armin Rostami, brother of Ayda Rostami who was killed during protests, was arrested amid increasing pressure on families seeking justice in Iran. This comes as…
Zahra Rahnavard's Message to Bahareh Hedayat: 'Religious Despotism' Will Not Last with 'National Cohesion'
Zahra Rahnavard urged Bahareh Hedayat to end her hunger strike, emphasizing national unity against religious despotism. Hedayat has been on hunger strike for over two…
Transfer of Bahareh Hedayat to Prison; Request from Mahsa Amini's Mother and 21 Political Prisoners to End Hunger Strike
Bahareh Hedayat, a political prisoner, is on her thirteenth day of hunger strike, protesting government repression and the death of fellow prisoner Javad Rouhi. Her…
Amjad Amini Summoned to Intelligence Office in Saqqez; Severe Security Atmosphere in Kurdistan Province
Amjad Amini, father of Mahsa Amini, has been summoned by the authorities amid increasing pressure on the family as the anniversary of Mahsa's death approaches.…
Bahareh Hedayat Transferred to Hospital on the Thirteenth Day of Hunger Strike
Bahareh Hedayat, a political prisoner, has been hospitalized on the thirteenth day of her hunger strike due to severe health issues. She is protesting against…
Bahareh Hedayat on Hunger Strike; Has Lost 'Eight Kilograms' and Suffers from 'Severe Weakness and Palpitations'
Bahareh Hedayat, a political prisoner, has entered her tenth day of hunger strike, losing significant weight and suffering health issues. She protests against the repression…
Continued Protests in Syria; Protesters Tear Down Images of Assad
Protests against Bashar al-Assad in Suwayda, Syria, have intensified as demonstrators tear down his images and express their discontent over economic hardships. The protests, fueled…
Whipping Sentence for Engineer Opposing Mandatory Hijab; Zainab Kazemi: I Am Not Ashamed of My Call for Justice
Zainab Kazemi, an engineer and protester against mandatory hijab, has been sentenced to 74 lashes for 'offending public morality' after removing her hijab during an…
Increased Pressures Ahead of Mahsa's Anniversary; Reza Norouzi and Hossein Hosseinpour Arrested
Reza Norouzi and Hossein Hosseinpour were arrested in Iran as authorities increase pressure on human rights activists ahead of the first anniversary of Mahsa Amini's…
Clashes between Kurds, Arabs, and Turkmen in Kirkuk leave four dead; security forces deployed
Clashes in Kirkuk between Kurds, Arabs, and Turkmen resulted in at least four deaths and numerous injuries, prompting the Iraqi government to deploy security forces.…