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Mahsa Amini
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Iran Regime Taking Western Nationals Hostage Amidst 6th Week of Nationwide Protests
Amidst the sixth week of nationwide unrest and widespread arrests in Iran, new reports on Tuesday revealed that…
Iranian Anti-Government Demonstrators Indicted
Iranian judicial authorities have indicted protesters who had been arrested in recent weeks during anti-government demonstrations that rights…
Iranian Human Rights Activists Call for U.S. Envoy to Iran to Resign
Since the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini at the hands of the Islamic morality police, Iranian human rights…
Iran Security Forces Fire Tear Gas Near Tehran School After Dispute
Iranian security forces fired tear gas near a girls' school in Tehran on Monday, according to videos posted…
![“They [Angeleno protesters] want the people of Iran to know that they are marching side by side. That there is full solidarity and support of the movement,” Lisa Daftari, Iranian American journalist and editor at The Foreign Desk. Photo by Giuliana Mayo.](https://foreigndesknews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/page-header-380x280.jpeg)
Lisa Daftari on NPR (KCRW): Urging for Iranian Regime Change: This Time, it’s Different
Over the weekend in downtown LA, thousands of people took to the streets to rally against Iran’s government…
Lisa Daftari on Prager U: The Fight for Freedom Inside Iran
Could the protests sparked by the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini be a tipping point for the Iranian…
This Bill Would Sanction Iran’s Leaders for Human Rights Crimes. Not a Single Democrat Supports It
As the Iranian regime violently cracks down on growing nationwide protests, lawmakers’ attention is again on the atrocities…
Iranians Protest in Multiple Cities Around the World in Solidarity with Iranians
Over the weekend, hundreds of Iranian Americans and Germans took to Washington D.C., Los Angeles, Toronto and Berlin…
World’s Female Foreign Ministers Meet to Show Support for Iranian Women
Female foreign ministers across the world joined a virtual conference on Thursday to show support for Iranian women…
Iran Arrests 14 Foreigners, Including U.S. Citizens, Over Unrest – Fars
Iranian security forces have arrested 14 foreigners, including American, British and French citizens, for their involvement in anti-government…