Minn., compared the deadly protests in Iran to the pro-choice fight in the U.S. during a campaign event for Keith Ellison on Friday.
Mass protests over young woman’s death reach Iran’s crucial oil and gas industry
Workers at a major complex of refineries crucial for Iran’s offshore natural gas field have joined the mass protests over the death of Mahsa Amini.
Headcovers have always been political in Iran – for women on all sides
Iranian newspaper headlines about the protests that started with death of Mahsa Amini. Fatemeh Bahrami/Anadolu Agency via Getty ImagesA friend and I were strolling through Tehran’s streets one …
Factbox: Iran’s minority Kurds in focus after woman’s death in custody
Nationwide protests over the death of a young Iranian Kurdish woman in the custody of Iran’s morality police have been at their most intense in the northwestern areas where the majority of the country …
Protests in Iran over woman’s death reach key oil industry
Workers at the site of a major complex of refineries crucial for Iran’s massive offshore natural gas field have protested over the death of a 22-year-old woman.
Foreigners must respect our laws – Iran on Piperno
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kassani said Monday that foreigners in the country for tourism or business must respect its rules in reference to cases like that of Italian woman Alessia …
Britain sanctions Iran’s “Morality Police” and senior security officials
Britain said on Monday it had sanctioned senior Iranian security officials and its “so-called Morality Police”, saying the force had used threats of detention and violence to control what Iranian …
Iran Calls on Foreign Visitors to Respect Law as Protests Persist
Foreign visitors to Iran should respect the Islamic Republic’s laws, its foreign ministry spokesman said on Monday, as protests continue over a woman’s death in police custody that Tehran has blamed …
‘We want the clerics to get lost’: Iran’s schoolgirls emerge as powerful voices of dissent
Amid viral videos of Khamenei’s portraits being torn down in class, each death attributed to police brutality only stokes further waves of protest …
Here’s How to Support Protesters in Iran
Protesters are calling for justice and criticizing the current regime with the rallying cry “Women, life and liberty.” …