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Tens of Thousands March in Berlin in Support of Iran Protests

By Leon Malherbe and Parisa Hafezi BERLIN/DUBAI, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of people marched in Berlin on Saturday in a show of support for protesters in Iran where unrest ignited by Mahsa Amini's death in police...

Iran’s Guards Warn Cleric Over ‘Agitating’ in Restive Southeast

DUBAI, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Iran's Revolutionary Guards accused a Sunni cleric of agitating against the Islamic Republic and warned it may cost him dearly after he said officials including the supreme leader were responsible for...
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Protests Rage in Iran’s Southeast, Amid Crackdown Call

DUBAI, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Protests broke out in restive southeastern Iran on Friday, with demonstrators attacking banks, state media reported, as a senior hardline cleric called for tough measures against demonstrators across the country. The Islamic Republic has...

Kayhan Life Interviews Revolutionary Guard Opposing Islamic Republic

By Firouzeh Nordstrom Ali is from a family intimately involved in the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC). A few years back, he and several family members began opposing the Islamic Republic. “Many families who are part...

IRGC Trains Minors as Riot Police Without Parental Consent, Report Says 

By Kayhan Life Staff A series of photographs that have reportedly come out of Iran show boys aged 12 to 16 in Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) uniforms. Several IRGC officers allegedly visited an all-boys high...

Jeweller Refuses Gold Medal in Protest at Iran’s Treatment of Women

ZURICH, Oct 20 (Reuters) - An Iranian woman has turned down the gold medal she won for jewellery-making at a global vocational skills contest in protest at the oppression of women at home, a human rights activist...

ANALYSIS – Beyond Cutting Hair and Rhetoric, Little West Can Do to Change Iran’s...

By John Irish and Arshad Mohammed PARIS/WASHINGTON, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Western actors and officials have cut their hair on camera to dramatize their support for Iranian women whose protests have rocked the Islamic Republic since a 22-year-old...

EXCLUSIVE – Deadly Iran Jail Fire Erupted as Security Forces Clashed With Inmates, Sources...

Oct 20 (Reuters) - Two days before a fire ripped through a section of Iran's Evin prison and killed at least eight people, a riot police unit arrived at the compound and began to patrol the corridors,...

Canada Imposes New Sanctions Over Human Rights Violations in Iran

Oct 19 (Reuters) - Canada imposed sanctions on six individuals and four entities on Wednesday that it said were among the worst offenders that have participated in or enabled "gross human rights violations" in Iran. "Canada will continue...

World’s Female Foreign Ministers to Meet on Iran, Canada Says

By Steve Scherer OTTAWA, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Many of the world's female foreign ministers will discuss the 'brutal' crackdown against protesters in Iran during a virtual meeting this week hosted by Canada, Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie...