Protestors are pressing the Iranian regime for changes since the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini. AP Photo/Emrah GurelUntil recently, most people outside of Iran had never heard of the country’s morality police,
Women Protesters in Iran Win TIME’s 2022 Person of the Year Reader Poll
The Iranian women protesting against the Islamic regime won TIME’s 2022 Person of the Year reader poll. The women in Iran were also named TIME’s 2022 Heroes of the Year. More than 3.9 million votes were cast by readers for whom they believe is the person or group with the greatest influence on the year.
How Erdoğan’s confidant helped Iran finance terror
The meeting was a secret one, between a delegation of senior Iranian military and government officials and a business group from Turkey led by a confidant of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Both sides …
Iran Is Conceding Much Less Than It Seems
Analysis: Iran Is Conceding Much Less Than It Seems Iran Is Conceding Much Less Than It Seems… | View Comments () On Dec. 4, Iranian Attorney General Mohammad Jafar Montazeri spurred surprise and controversy inside the country and abroad when he suggested that the Islamic Republic’s so-called morality police had suspended operations.
Sister of Iran’s supreme leader condemns his rule, calls on Revolutionary Guards to ‘lay down their weapons’
The sister of Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Badri Hosseini Khamenei, reportedly has written a letter denouncing her brother and Iranian forces cracking down on protests.
Iran’s Supreme Leader’s Sister Criticises His Rule; ‘Hope To See Victory Of People’
The sister of Iran ‘s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has expressed her support for the protests which broke out in Iran after the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, as per a report from RFI. The …
45.3% Growth in Trade With Armenia
Trade turnover between Armenia and Iran in the first 10 months of 2022 increased by 45.3% to reach $565.6 million, Armenian Deputy Economy Minister Armen Arzumanyan told reporters after discussing the …
Sister of Iran’s leader condemns his rule, urges Guards to disarm – letter
DUBAI, Dec 7 (Reuters) – A sister of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has condemned his crackdown on nationwide protests and called on the widely-feared Revolutionary Guards to lay down …
Sister of Iran’s leader condemns his rule, urges Guards to disarm – letter
A sister of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has condemned his crackdown on nationwide protests and called on the widely-feared Revolutionary Guards to lay down their weapons, according to …
Was Iran’s Morality Police Really Abolished? What We Know
Many activists and protesters say they feel frustrated by news reports that Iran abolished the morality police, and that it was a stunt by the government to distract protesters. “Too often, the regime narrative is given greater credence than those of protesters, and that bias has to change,” activist Masih Alinejad tells TIME.