10 Conflicts to Watch in 2023
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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is still reverberating around the world—and setting the stage for more large-scale violence to come. Will...
Iran Protests Pass 100 Days as Demonstrators Facing Brutal Crackdown Request Int'l Solidarity
[Democracy Now] Anti-government protests in Iran, launched in September following the death of Iranian Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini in the...
Iran Human Rights report: 476 protestors killed in Mahsa Amini protests and 100 at risk of execution
Iran Human Rights Tuesday reported that Iranian security forces have killed at least 476 people protesting the death of 22-year old Mahsa...
Iran protests: 100 detainees facing death penalty - rights group
At least 100 people have now been sentenced to death or charged with capital offences in connection with the protests in Iran, a rights...
What will 2023 bring for Iran and its protest movement?
Iran is heading into 2023 amid continuing protests and fraught relations with the West as it tries to entrench its regional influence and...
5 Top Reads: Iran’s Revolutionary Year
Why Iran’s Gen Z is protesting, and why the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps won’t back down. These articles explain Tehran’s difficult...
2022: A year in the Middle East
2022 was a year full of unprecedented protests, groundbreaking state visits, important elections, and new challenges for the Middle East...
At least 90 protesters detained in Iran face execution or life-threatening charges, CBC News has lea
Activists are urging families to publicize the names of detained protesters and put pressure on the regime This month, a list was shared...
As Protests Rage, Iran Executes Another Man, This Time in Public
Majidreza Rahnavard was hanged after being accused of killing two members of a paramilitary force in the northeastern city of Mashhad....
How international women’s organizations are supporting Iran’s protest movement
Photo by Andrea Ronchini/NurPhoto via Getty Images Over the past three months, there has been a massive outpouring of support around the...
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