Iran atrocities

US targets network supporting Iran's drone, weapons programs

"The United States will continue to expose foreign procurement networks in any jurisdiction that supports Iran’s military-industrial complex."

 Illustration shows USA and Iranian flags
 Basij militia forces attend a meeting with Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran, Iran November 26, 2022.

Top Iranian Sunni cleric says torture of protesters un-Islamic

 A woman walks after the morality police shut down in a street in Tehran, Iran December 6, 2022.

Iran's judiciary indicts two French nationals and Belgian for espionage

 A police motorcycle burns during a protest over the death of Mahsa Amini, a woman who died after being arrested by the Islamic republic's "morality police", in Tehran, Iran September 19, 2022

United States to put United Nations' focus on Iran protests


Women are the vanguard of Iran’s revolution - opinion

“Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable” - John F. Kennedy

 FILE PHOTO: Protesters shout slogans during a demonstration following the death of Mahsa Amini in Iran, in Istanbul, Turkey, October 2, 2022.

Iran intensifies crackdown in Kurdish cities as unrest persists

Fierce clashes reported in Iranian Kurdistan • Oil workers join protests, social media reports say

Protesters donning black march down the street following the death of Mahsa Amini in Saqez in Kurdistan Province, Iran October 4, 2022 in this screengrab obtained by Reuters from a social media video.

Former British-Iranian prisoner joins the Freedom for Iran movement

Zhagari-Ratcliffe has been outspoken in her support for the demonstrators in Iran in light of the clashes and violence that have broken out.

 Nazanin and Richard Ratcliffe - New Year's Day 2011.

Who was Mahsa Amini, whose death sparked Iran protests?

Woman who died avoided politics • Death triggered worldwide protests

An undated picture obtained from social media shows Mahsa Amini.

Iran's Raisi says Mahsa Amini's death has 'saddened' everyone

Though Raisi shared vague condolences following the death of Mahsa Amini, he also used his platform to warn that continued public uproar would not be tolerated.

Ebrahim Raisi supporters campaigning in Tehran, Iran for 2017 presidential election

Iran protests Western stance on mass protests over woman's death

Demonstrations that erupted more than a week ago at the funeral of a 22-year-old Kurdish woman named Mahsa Amini have turned into the biggest protests in years.

People light a fire during a protest over the death of Mahsa Amini, a woman who died after being arrested by the Islamic republic's "morality police", in Tehran, Iran, September 21, 2022.

Iran restricts access to Instagram, WhatsApp amid protests

London-based NetBlocks' data shows a near-total disruption to internet service in parts of Kurdistan province, Tehran and other parts of Iran.

Police arrive to disperse demonstrators during a protest over the death of Mahsa Amini, a woman who died after being arrested by the Islamic republic's "morality police", in Tehran, Iran, September 19, 2022.

Iran’s regime is afraid of ongoing protests - analysis

The fact that Iran’s leadership faces mass protests nearly every year shows that it knows its hold on power is tenuous.

A police motorcycle burns during a protest over the death of Mahsa Amini, a woman who died after being arrested by the Islamic republic's "morality police", in Tehran, Iran, September 19, 2022.

Two men killed in Iran during protests over death in custody - report

The death of Mahsa Amini in police custody has been condemned nationwide.

A newspaper with a cover picture of Mahsa Amini, a woman who died after being arrested by the Islamic republic's "morality police" is seen in Tehran, Iran, September 18, 2022.

Protests in Iran challenge regime after woman killed by police

Iran’s regime has tried to claim that she suffered from a heart condition. However, she was young, and protesters do not accept this explanation.

Women shop at a street in Tehran, Iran, November 29, 2021.

Head of Iran’s Olympics implicated in murder of prisoners via torture

“We, the Iranian athletes, call on the Olympics to ban the entry of the president of the Iranian NOC from attending the Tokyo 2020"

Reza Salehi Amiri