Mahsa Amini
What is Basij? The Islamic Republic's 'iron fist' to suppress protesters - explainer
Basij, a key paramilitary militia under the IRGC, has a violent history of suppressing protests, enforcing morality laws, and committing human rights abuses, including torture and sexual abuse.
Iranians join British Jews to celebrate Khamenei's death in Golders Green street party
Tehran must be confronted: Trump, Netanyahu should lead the West's moral stand - editorial
Khamenei's gamble: Iran admits to the slaughter and counts on the world to look away - editorial
The world is silent as bloodbath in Iran intensifies - opinion
Their struggle is our struggle, and the least we can do is be vocal.
'Mercenaries for foreigners': Khamenei accuses Iranian protesters of acting on behalf of Trump
The demonstrations, which began in Tehran last month, have spread to all of Iran's 31 provinces but have yet to reach the scale of the 2022-3 unrest sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini.
Internet, phone services shut down across Iran as protesters attack state broadcaster offices
Foreign Ministry sends social media support in Farsi • Amnesty Int'l, HRW denounce regime's clampdown on protests • Pahlavi praises Trump's support, calls on European leaders to follow suit
Pahlavi dismisses calls for US-led regime change in Iran, predicts 'Cyrus Accord' with Israel
Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi said regime change will be driven by Iranians themselves, rejecting foreign military intervention and predicting closer ties with Israel after the Islamic Republic’s
Khamenei admits Iran in economic turmoil for first time as protests escalate
Khamenei addressed the protests through his official Farsi-speaking account, calling the Bazzaris "among the most loyal Iranians in the country.
Iran’s protesters need more than applause, they need enduring support - editorial
Tens of thousands are protesting across Iran, but history suggests caution. The key question is how outside support can help without doing harm.
Iran appoints US-sanctioned general wanted for role in AMIA bombing as new IRGC deputy
The US sanctioned Vahidi for his role as then-interior minister in clamping down on the protests after Mahsa Amini's death in 2022. He was also head of the Quds Force in 1994 during the AMIA attack.
Khamenei calls them 'Zionists' – Seven Aban answers with solidarity for Jews and Israel - opinion
The Aban is constantly engaged in discussions with other organizations to cooperate where possible. It also has a clear position on Israel, and opposes antisemitism both inside and outside Iran.
Iran continues crackdown on dissent with human rights lawyer found dead, arrests and disappearances
If the people cannot be persuaded to fear, then they will be forced to, is the mentality behind the ayatollahs’ rule. The result is intimidation, but there is backlash amongst ordinary Iranians.
Iran's judiciary sues US for $22b. damages caused by 2022 protests following Mahsa Amini's death
A Tehran court ordered the US to pay $22b. in damages for allegedly supporting Iran’s 2022 protests after Mahsa Amini’s death, issuing another political ruling amid strained ties.
