Accused of bogus national security charges, teachers’ rights activists Sooran Eskandar Lotfi, Shaban Mohammadi and Masoud Nikkhah refused to appear at the Islamic Revolutionary Court in Tehran on July 18 to protest the rigged judicial procedure. #Iran #TeachersRights

This is how science works in the US these days.

The Tehran office of Digikala, one of Iran’s largest online retailers, has been shuttered after it published photos showing women staff with their hair uncovered Women and girls all across Iran have been facing increased violence, arbitrary arrests and heightened discrimination

The Senate today added to the NDAA an amendment barring certain property purchases in the U.S. for Iranian, Chinese, and Korean nationals. Most Democrats joined on. Feinstein unapologetic among them. Terrible and racist move to codify nationally what’s been happening at states

The groundbreaking work of the Collective for Black Iranians is the first effort of its kind in Iran that brings together the voices of Black and Afro-Iranians, sharing their stories and experiences to combat the anti-Black racism endemic to the Iranian community. bit.ly/3rqITvP

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The death sentence against street protester Mohammad Ghobadlou has been overturned by Iran’s Supreme Court, tweeted his lawyer Amir Raesian. Seven men have already been executed and at least 16 others are on death row in connection with protests in 2022. #محمد_قبادلو

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At least 122 students in Iran have been suspended or expelled by university disciplinary committees in connection with protests after the killing of Mahsa Jina Amini in Sept 2022, reports the Committee Following the Status of Detainees. Many of these students are young women

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A powerful picture ... Afghan girls face-to-face with the men who've denied them the fundamental right to learn and get an education. #Kabul #Afghanistan 📷 Ali Khara

just heard three very loud explosions in DC. anyone else? and how am i supposed to find out wtf happened / sleep tonight?

Many shops and businesses went on strike in the Iranian city of Rasak, Sistan and Baluchestan province, to protest the arbitrary arrest of the city’s Friday prayer leader, Mowlana Fathi Mohammad Naghshbandi, who has criticized state repression. Context: iranhumanrights.org/2023/08/specia…

"I was sexually assaulted when I was in the worst possible state,” says journalist Nazila Maroofian in an audio message from #Iran's Evin Prison. Maroofian, sounding weak, has been on a hunger strike since Aug. 31 to protest her unjust detention. #نازیلا_معروفیان

Reverent words by Amjad Amini, the father of Mahsa Jina Amini, whose killing in Iranian state custody last year ignited months of anti-state protests that came to be known as the "Woman, Life, Freedom" movement. (Amini's father is taking grave risks by speaking publicly in the

Woman, Life, Freedom is a non-violent, intersectional, emancipatory movement led by brave women and girls of Iran and its non-violent activists such as the Peace Nobel Prize winner Nargess Mohammadi, Nasrin Sotoudeh, Golrokh Iraei, etc. Not this war hawk.

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