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34 Iranian women prisoners begin hunger strike

34 women prisoners in Iran begin hunger strike to commemorate the two-year anniversary of protests following the death of Mahsa Amini.

34 Iranian women prisoners begin hunger strike

Israeli FM:

Attack on Iranian woman reveals Iran's 'murderous dictatorship'

Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz condemns Iranian police attack on mother of two in Noor, Iran, urges world, 'Stop Iran now — before it's too late.'

Attack on Iranian woman reveals Iran's 'murderous dictatorship'

Iranian woman shot, left paralyzed for violating hijab laws

Iranian police attempt to pull over 31-year-old woman to confiscate her car, a punishment for violating hijab and dress laws, shoot her and leave her paraplegic and possibly permanently paralyzed.

Iranian woman shot, left paralyzed for violating hijab laws

Iran:

Sentences for journalists who covered Amini's death reduced

Iranian courts reduce jail terms for two female journalists who covered death of 22-year-old while in custody and were charged with collaborating with the United States.

Sentences for journalists who covered Amini's death reduced

After reformist elected:

Iranian lawyer who criticized government arrested

Outspoken Iranian lawyer Mohsen Borhani, who has publicly criticized the government's handling of 2022 protests over the death of Mahsa Amini, arrested.

Iranian lawyer who criticized government arrested

UN mission:

'Mahsa Amini's death was unlawful'

Fact-finding mission mandated by the UN says the death of Mahsa Amini while in the custody of Iran's morality police was unlawful and caused by violence.

'Mahsa Amini's death was unlawful'

Grammy winner imprisoned:

Iranian court orders singer to write anti-US song

Iran's Revolutionary Court sentences Shervin Hajipour, winner of 2023 Grammy for song about Mahsa Amini, to nearly 4 years in prison, orders him to post about regime's achievements and produce anti-US propaganda.

Iranian court orders singer to write anti-US song

The West has gone mad - and evil

What is this evil acid that corrodes Western humanism, and where does it come from? Opinion.

The West has gone mad - and evil

Iranian state Media:

Iranian teenager who violated Hijab law is 'brain dead'

Iranian state media reports that Armita Geravand is 'brain dead'

Iranian teenager who violated Hijab law is 'brain dead'

Ambassador Erdan:

'Iranians across the globe were moved by my action'

Israel's UN Ambassador explains why he decided to protest the speech of the Iranian President at the UN.

'Iranians across the globe were moved by my action'

Iran to toughen penalties for women who breach dress code

New bill stipulates that Iranian women who flout the strict Islamic dress code would face up to 10 years in prison.

Iran to toughen penalties for women who breach dress code

Watch:

Ambassador Erdan protests Iranian President's UN speech

Israel's UN Ambassador leaves General Assembly Hall: It should not be possible for a vile murderer to be given a platform here at the UN.

Ambassador Erdan protests Iranian President's UN speech

In memory of Mahsa Amini: Iran and the quest for change

On the web of politics and power dynamics in the Islamic Republic, obliteration of opponents and the yearnings of Iranian youth. Op-ed.

In memory of Mahsa Amini: Iran and the quest for change

US, UK sanction Iran ahead of anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death

US and Britain imposes sanctions on Iran ahead of the one-year anniversary of woman whose death sparked mass protests.

US, UK sanction Iran ahead of anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death

Iranian president 1 year later

'We know what will happen' to Mahsa Amini protestors

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi says 'humanitarian' means what the Iranian government says it means, dismisses murder of Mahsa Amini.

'We know what will happen' to Mahsa Amini protestors

'Stay off the streets'

Iranian Jewish leaders issue warning ahead of Rosh Hashanah

First day of Rosh Hashanah coincides with first anniversary of murder of Mahsa Amini, which sparked widespread anti-regime protests.

Iranian Jewish leaders issue warning ahead of Rosh Hashanah

Mossad director warns Iran:

'Harm to Israelis will lead to strike in heart of Tehran'

Director Barnea says that in the past year, 27 terror attacks against Israelis and Jews around the world were foiled.

'Harm to Israelis will lead to strike in heart of Tehran'

Iran:

Uncle of Mahsa Amini arrested ahead of anniversary of her death

The uncle's arrest comes as activists accuse the Iranian government of crackdown ahead of the anniversary of the death of Amini.

Uncle of Mahsa Amini arrested ahead of anniversary of her death

Iran:

Over 90 reporters questioned or arrested since protests began

Mass demonstrations erupted in September 2022 following the death of Mahsa Amini while in police custody.

Over 90 reporters questioned or arrested since protests began

Iran:

Morality police return to the street months after protests

Iranian authorities announce new campaign to force women to wear Islamic headscarf.

Morality police return to the street months after protests

Iran installs cameras to locate and penalize unveiled women

Iranian authorities installing cameras in public places and thoroughfares in bid to rein in women defying the country's dress code.

Iran installs cameras to locate and penalize unveiled women

Iran says Mahsa Amini's death was caused by illness

Official medical report claims the death of woman who was arrested by morality police was caused by illness rather than blows or beatings.

Iran says Mahsa Amini's death was caused by illness

Iran:

At least 92 dead in crackdown on women-led protests

The protests began following the death of Mahsa Amini after her arrest by the morality police.

At least 92 dead in crackdown on women-led protests

Iranian woman dies after being beaten for 'improper hijab'

A 22-year-old woman has died after being beaten by Iranian police for not fully covering her hair.

Iranian woman dies after being beaten for 'improper hijab'