Iranians don’t want an Islamic Republic, and we have the numbers to prove it.
Insightful and timely piece by @DinaNayeri.
#MahsaAmini
https://t.co/EWWaa89scB
Read this piece by journalist & blogger #HosseinRonaghi who is in #EvinPrison, #Iran's most notorious
prison facing execution. He wants you, especially you NON-Iranians, to know the truth about life under the IRI! @NazaninNour#MahsaAminin#IranProtests
https://t.co/BNt5UxuZsG
Iranian students at Beheshti University in northern Tehran defied the Islamic Republic's gender segregation rules at the university restaurant, and ate their lunches together on Tuesday.
Similar moves had been seen in other universities despite security pressures.
We are not just asking you to cut off your hair in support of Iranians. We are asking you to cut off your ties with the regime. Support #IranRevoIution2022
1. In a recent @washingtonpost oped I wrote that Iran's potential transformation from theocracy to representative government could be a "geopolitical game changer" and the "single most important key to transforming the Middle East." Here's why 🧵 https://t.co/Pv5YGMLgGx
Iranians aren’t just fighting compulsory hijab, they’re fighting:
• Gender apartheid
• Forced confessions
• No due process
• Unfair trials
• Extrajudicial killings
• No free expression
• Torture
• child marriage
• Government corruption
• Funding of terror
• Theocracy
Sarina Esmailzadeh, 16, beaten to death by Iranian security forces for protesting for women’s rights in Iran. Nika Shakarami, 16, killed after burning her headscarf in protest. Hadis Najafi, 23, shot multiple times during demonstrations sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini, 22,
"Women and girls in Iran are not risking their lives in hopes of wearing a mini-skirt to school or office. They are fighting tooth and nail to claim their freedom of choice and their right to live life as they please," writes Tara Kangarlou
https://t.co/i1AkUXFh5Q
Today. Protests continue. Students chant, “death to the dictator.” on the streets in Karaj, near Tehran. It's now everywhere. More and more people find a way to join the protests. The bravery is impeccable. Unstoppable generation. #MahsaAmini#مهسا_امینی
Imprisoned for eating breakfast while being female. The Iranian regime needs to knows the world is watching. Donya is just one of the women who’ve been jailed or killed for not wearing the hijab in the wake of #MahsaAmini ‘s death at the hands of morality police.
I spoke to some brilliant artists who are producing work in support of the current protest movement in Iran and wrote about them here: https://t.co/l28Ow3tlN4