Posts Tagged: Mahsa Amini Protests
Los Angeles Names Intersection in Memory of Mahsa Amini, Whose Death Sparked Iranian Anti-Regime Protests
The Los Angeles City Council unanimously voted on Tuesday to name a street intersection in honor of Jina "Mahsa" Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish woman whose...
UK Announces New Iran Sanctions Regime in Response to 15 Kidnapping, Assassination Plots
UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly on Thursday announced plans for sweeping new powers to sanction the Iranian government in response to what he said were...
US Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Make Iran Sanctions Permanent
A bipartisan group of Congressional representatives led by Reps. Michelle Steel (R-CA), Michael McCaul (R-TX), and Susie Lee (D-NV) on Monday introduced a bill to...
Singer From Pop Band Hanson Invites 16,000 Voices to Record New Version of Iranian Protest Anthem ‘Baraye’
American singer Taylor Hanson, from the multi-platinum pop band Hanson, is co-organizing a project that aims to get 16,000 voices to record a new arrangement...
US, UK, EU Issue Coordinated Sanctions Against Iranian Officials
The US, UK and EU issued coordinated sanctions Monday against senior Iranian officials, including Iran’s deputy intelligence minister and four Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)...
Iran Expelled From UN Women’s Commission; Israeli Ambassador Issues Call of Support for Protestors
Iran was expelled from the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), a UN women’s rights subsidiary, on Wednesday after the passage of a US-led...
