Posts Tagged: iran protests
New Murals in Israel Honor Anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s Death, Victims of Iranian Protests
Four new murals will be unveiled in Israel this week to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the death of Jina "Mahsa" Amini, the 22-year-old Kurdish...
Uncle of Mahsa Amini, Whose Death Sparked Protests Across Iran, Arrested by Regime Ahead of Anniversary
Human rights groups monitoring the situation in Iran have reported the arrest by security forces of the uncle of Jina "Mahsa" Amini, the young Kurdish...
At Venice Film Festival, Celebrities Show Solidarity With Iranian Anti-Regime Protesters
Actors, filmmakers, and other celebrities took to the red carpet at the 80th Venice International Film Festival on Saturday to join activists in demonstrating in...
Lawyer for Mahsa Amini, Symbol of Iranian Protest Movement, on Trial for Anti-Regime ‘Propaganda’
As Iranians prepare to mark the first anniversary of historic demonstrations against the regime in Iran and its "Morality Police," the lawyer for the young...
Murals Across Israel Show Solidarity With ‘Women, Life, Freedom’ Protesters in Iran
A fifth mural was recently completed in Israel that features aspects of both Israeli and Iranian culture while also showing support for the nationwide, anti-government...
Iran’s State-Sponsored Misogyny: A Regime Built on Brutal Violence Against Women
The Islamic regime in Iran is notorious not only for its systematic discrimination against women and other gender minorities, but also for using brutal violence...
Report: Chemical Attacks on Iranian Students Cross 300 Mark
The number of recorded chemical attacks on Iranian students, mostly targeting girls’ schools, has crossed the 300 mark, according to a database of the attacks...
Protests in Iran: A Middle Eastern Déjà Vu
A recent survey of Iranian public opinion suggests that the lack of confidence in a Middle Eastern regime is starkest in Iran, although crisis-wracked Lebanon,...
Iran: Enemy of the World and Its Own People
As an Iranian-American and as a Jewish woman, it pains me to see the land where my family lived for thousands of years act as...
Controlling the Narrative of the Protest Movement in Iran
When popular protests began in Iran in mid-September 2022, the regime of the Islamic Republic initially tried to portray them as sporadic disturbances by misguided...
Iran’s Human Rights Violations Are Indescribable
The Iranian government continues to commit human rights violations and crimes against humanity, in its effort to strike terror into the heart of its people. Iran’s...
100 EU Parliamentarians Sign Letter Calling for Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Terrorist Designation
More than 100 members of the European Parliament on Wednesday signed a letter calling for the European Union to designate the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps...
Iran Says UK-Linked Arrests Reflect ‘Destructive Role’ in Protests
Iran's Foreign Ministry said on Monday that the arrests of citizens linked to the United Kingdom showed London's "destructive role" in the recent protests in...
The Top 10 Jewish Stories of 2022
JNS.org - It’s been a difficult decade. 2020 was the year of coronavirus-pandemic panic and the general collapse of established norms. This was compounded by...
