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Inside a nefarious plot by Iran to assassinate US President-elect Donald Trump
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Inside a nefarious plot by Iran to assassinate US President-elect Donald Trump

Op India  

On Thursday, the US Justice Department announced that it had foiled a plot by the Iranian Islamic regime to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump in the run-up to the election. It has filed a criminal complaint in a federal court in New York City, accusing the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps of hiring a 51-year-old assassin named Farhad Shakeri to surveil and …

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​The National Endowment for Democracy: What It Is and What It Does
4 months, 2 weeks ago

​The National Endowment for Democracy: What It Is and What It Does

China Daily  

August 2024 Introduction The National Endowment for Democracy acts as the US government's "white gloves." Ⅰ. NED—the US government's "white gloves" NED claims to be an NGO that provides support for democracy abroad. Cultivating pro-US forces in target countries ◆According to its 2021 Annual Report, NED supported pro-US media outlets, cultivated "democracy activists," and financed groups for "democracy and freedom" …

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Iran's violent new hijab crackdown is caught on camera with women bundled into vans by 'morality police' and victims claiming they have been brutally beaten and sexually assaulted
8 months ago

Iran's violent new hijab crackdown is caught on camera with women bundled into vans by 'morality police' and victims claiming they have been brutally beaten and sexually assaulted

Daily Mail  

Iran's so-called 'morality police' have intensified their enforcement of the country's draconian hijab restrictions in several cities over the past week. Iran 's morality police have intensified their enforcement of the country's draconian hijab restrictions in several cities over the past week, with footage emerging from the country of officers rounding up women and bundling them into white vans Suspected …

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WATCH: Another chemical attack on schoolgirls to avenge participation in anti-hijab movement
1 year, 9 months ago

WATCH: Another chemical attack on schoolgirls to avenge participation in anti-hijab movement

Firstpost  

Masih Alinejad, Iranian journalist and activist, shared a video on Twitter where a number of young women and girls can be seen running around in what appears to be a school courtyard Tehran: Another chemical attack on schoolgirls has been reported in Iran, merely a day after reports of “unidentified people” poisoning young girls to keep them away from schools …

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Living under Sharia laws in 21st century a humiliation, says Iranian activist, chastises West for Islamophobia hoax
2 years ago

Living under Sharia laws in 21st century a humiliation, says Iranian activist, chastises West for Islamophobia hoax

Firstpost  

Voicing concerns of people, especially women, in Iran Masih Alinejad, journalist and activist, said: ‘We deserve to have secular, democratic country’ New Delhi: Iran has turned into a boiling pot with protesters in the country resisting the regime for more the two months over the death of 22-year-old woman Mahsa Amini in police custody and the arrests as well as …

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Masih Alinejad is fighting Iran's leaders and inspiring the country's women to rise up
2 years ago

Masih Alinejad is fighting Iran's leaders and inspiring the country's women to rise up

ABC  

Masih Alinejad is under attack. "The Iranian government is scared of me and I'm only 45 kilos," says Alinejad, an Iranian journalist and human rights activist who was banned from reporting in Iran and driven into exile 13 years ago. Ladan Boroumand, co-founder of Abdorrahman Boroumand Center, a Washington-based organisation that advocates for human rights in Iran, says that Facebook …

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How Iranian women are shaming Western politicians for emboldening tyrannical regime
2 years, 2 months ago

How Iranian women are shaming Western politicians for emboldening tyrannical regime

Firstpost  

Journalist Masih Alinejad tweeted the video of the French artists cutting their hair and demanded the western female politicians who wore hijab in front of Islamic Republic officials to do the same & make an apology New Delhi: Several French artists, including, Juliette Binoche, and Marion Cotillard, in a viral video were seen cutting their hair in solidarity with Mahsa …

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Iran Woman Shot Dead After Viral Video Showed Her Tying Unscarved Hair During Protest: Report
2 years, 2 months ago

Iran Woman Shot Dead After Viral Video Showed Her Tying Unscarved Hair During Protest: Report

ABP News  

New Delhi: After the protest against Mahsa Amini’s death spilled over to 80 cities in Iran, another woman whose video of tying her unscarved hair back and boldly entering a protest went viral has been allegedly shot dead in the country. "This is the funeral of 20-year-old #HadisNajafi, who was shot dead on the streets by security forces for protesting," …

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Journalist Masih Alinejad invites feminists, freedom fighters around the world to support Iranian women
2 years, 2 months ago

Journalist Masih Alinejad invites feminists, freedom fighters around the world to support Iranian women

Firstpost  

Unrest has spread across the country as women burned their headscarves to protest laws that force women to wear the hijab. Seven people are reported to have been killed, and the government has almost completely shut down the internet Iran: Iranian journalist and activist Masih Alinejad, who has always been vocal against Iran’s compulsory hijab law, invited feminists and freedom …

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Personal is Political: Masih Alinejad, the woman whose hair fuelled the anti-hijab sentiment in Iran
2 years, 3 months ago

Personal is Political: Masih Alinejad, the woman whose hair fuelled the anti-hijab sentiment in Iran

Firstpost  

It was a picture of Masih Alinejad’s hair in the wind that propelled Iranian women to let their hair down years ago. Now, the Iranian-American journalist is giving voice to the anti-hijab protests in the Islamic Republic through her social media Journalist Masih Alinejad has always been vocal against Iran’s compulsory hijab law despite not being able to visit the …

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Iranian Women Roar Against Hijab Rules After Mahsa Amina's Death: News18 Explains Row & Protests
2 years, 3 months ago

Iranian Women Roar Against Hijab Rules After Mahsa Amina's Death: News18 Explains Row & Protests

News 18  

As public anger rises in Iran, three deaths were reported during the protests over the death of a young woman who had been arrested by the “morality police,” who enforce a strict dress code. Protesters marched down Hijab Street, or “headscarf street,” in central Tehran, denouncing the morality police, according to the ISNA news agency. According to a statement issued …

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Iranian women cut their hair to protest the murder of Mahsa Amini
2 years, 3 months ago

Iranian women cut their hair to protest the murder of Mahsa Amini

Op India  

On September 18, the protests in western Iran continued over the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini. Masih wrote, “Iranian women show their anger by cutting their hair and burning their hijab to protest against the killing of Mahsa Amini by hijab police. Iranians in Sanandaj city are chanting “Death to Khamenei” and women are removing their hijab in the streets …

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Essay: The fallout of the attack on Salman Rushdie
2 years, 4 months ago

Essay: The fallout of the attack on Salman Rushdie

Hindustan Times  

Author Salman Rushdie, who was stabbed multiple times on stage during an event in New York last Friday, has survived the attack - with his defiant sense of humour intact despite his severe injuries, according to a statement released by his son Zafar. A Right-wing Iranian newspaper, Kayhan, published an article saying “Bravo to this courageous and duty-conscious man who …

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Man arrested with rifle outside home of US-Iranian journalist
2 years, 4 months ago

Man arrested with rifle outside home of US-Iranian journalist

Al Jazeera  

Masih Alinejad, a critic of the Iranian government, says she was ‘shocked’ by the arrest outside her house in Brooklyn. A man with a loaded AK-47 rifle has been arrested near the home of Iranian-American journalist and government critic Masih Alinejad in Brooklyn, New York, court documents have shown. Alinejad, who was the target of an alleged Tehran-backed kidnapping plot …

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Iranian journalist's appeal for women after Taliban's hijab rule goes viral. Watch video
2 years, 7 months ago

Iranian journalist's appeal for women after Taliban's hijab rule goes viral. Watch video

India Today  

Iranian journalist and activist Masih Alinejad retweeted a video on Twitter on May 8 wherein she urged people around the world to protest against Taliban’s order for women in Afghanistan to “wear head-to-toe clothing.” Alinejad, who has been peacefully protesting against Iran’s compulsory public hijab law for women and girls, retweeted the video from January 18 after the decree was …

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