The Islamic Republic has portrayed the January protests as a pre-planned “sedition” (fitna). Officials say that in the first ten days, p …
Category: 1. Iran
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Islamic Republic Blames Israel, U.S., and ISIS for Its January Protests
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Security Forces Set Up Checkpoints Across Tabriz, Says Lawyer
Human rights lawyer Sina Yousefi reported on social media on Monday, January 19, on the intensification of the security atmosphere in Ta …
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National Security Commission Chairman Confirms Killing of Citizens Near Basij Bases
Ebrahim Azizi, head of Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, confirmed that security forces shot and killed citi …
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Iran Parliament Approves Right to Peaceful Protests for All Citizens
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Iranian officials say the move strengthens civil rights within the framework of the Constitution and counters foreign narratives that portray the Islamic Republic as restricting lawful public expression.
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Sexual Assault of Protesters Detained in Kermanshah
On Monday, January 19, The Guardian reported on the sexual assault of individuals detained during protests in Kermanshah, stating that a …
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"It's NC agenda, not PDP agenda", Mehbooba Mufti slams Farooq Abdullah over 'Dixon Plan' controversy
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 20 (ANI): Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti responded to the recent controversy linked to her statement regarding the divisional status for the Pir Panjal and Chenab valley regions of…
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PMOI Resistance units mark anniversary of release of political prisoners under the shah regime |
On January 19, PMOI Resistance Units launched a coordinated campaign across Iran to mark a pivotal anniversary in the country’s struggle for democracy. The activities commemorated January 20, 1979, the day the last group of political prisoners,…
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Son of Iran’s deposed Shah urges US, Israel to bomb country after failed unrest plot
Pahlavi publicly calls for military strikes against Iran, saying he does not care whether such action is carried out by the United States, Israel, or another actor.
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Pezeshkian Deputy Says Internet Will Return to ‘Normal’ by End of Week
Hossein Afshin, Iran’s Vice President for Science and Technology, has claimed that internet access in the country will return to “normal …
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Officials Issue Conflicting Statements on Internet Restoration
As nationwide internet restrictions enter their twelfth day, Iranian officials have issued conflicting statements about when and how acc …
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