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ANALYSIS: Many Young Iranians Lose Their Fear in Struggle for ‘Freedom’

By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI, Nov 3 (Reuters) - As a child in Iran, Shideh heard her parents warn her older siblings against taking part in anti-government demonstrations because of the bloody crackdown that would follow. But today, with...
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Deadly Moment Iran Woman Was Shot Dead While Filming Crackdown on Demonstrations

KL/Reuters:Smartphone video taken by Iranian woman Shirin Alizadeh recording gunfire crackdown on protesters near a security forces base in Charlus, Mazandaran Province, Iran, on Sept 22, 2022 before she is killed by a gunshot. It is reportedly...
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Horrific Video of a Protester Executed by Gunshot in Iran Goes Viral

Reuters: Eyewitness video shows a protestor being beaten by a dozen officers, trampled by motorcycles, before being shot at gun point by a police sergeant in Naziabad neighbourhood of Tehran, Iran, in late October, 2022. The...

Iranian Human Rights Lawyers Criticise Clerical Leaders Amid Unrest

DUBAI, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Forty prominent Iranian human rights lawyers have publicly criticised the country's clerical rulers, saying they will fall because protesters across the country are no longer afraid of violent crackdowns. "The government is still...

Iran Protests Are Debated in Georgetown Women’s Rights Panel

By Natasha Phillips Leading Iranian women’s rights advocates discussed the Iran protests and women’s instrumental role in them  and women’s participation in it during an online conference held on Nov. 2. The web-based seminar, titled “Standing with...
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Nazanin Boniadi Appeal at UN Security Council – Text

Kayhan Life Staff The United States and Albania held an informal U.N. Security Council meeting on Wednesday, putting a spotlight on protests in Iran sparked by the death of a young woman, Mahsa Amini. in...

U.S. Wants Iran Ousted From U.N. Women’s Body

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, Nov 2 (Reuters) - The United States will try to remove Iran from the 45-member U.N. Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) over the government's denial of women's rights and brutal crackdown on...

UN Human Rights Chief Fears Pushback on Gender Issues, Cites Iran Clampdown

By Cecile Mantovani GENEVA, Nov 2 (Reuters) - The new U.N. human rights chief said on Wednesday there was a worrying pushback against progress in easing rights abuses, above all on gender issues, pointing to Iran's violent clampdown...

Iran’s Parliament Passes Bill to Raise Wages of Armed Forces, Police Personnel

By Kayhan Life Staff The Majlis (Iranian Parliament) has passed an amendment to the government’s 2022-23 budget bill, increasing the salaries of police and armed forces personnel by 20 percent, the Islamic Republic News Agency...