Iranian-Americans in Los Angeles express a range of feelings regarding the war in Iran.
Iranian Diaspora Reacts to U.S. and Israeli Attacks in Los Angeles Los Angeles, California – As the largest Iranian community outside of Iran, Los Angeles has become a focal point for the Iranian diaspora amidst escalating tensions in the Middle East. Thousands of protesters took to the streets following the U.S. and Israeli assaults in […]
Many Iranian-Americans take to the streets of NYC to honor the death of Ayatollah Khamenei: ‘Make Iran Great Again’
On Sunday, a large group of Iranian-Americans in New York City celebrated the reported death of Ali Khamenei, who, along with several of his top officials, was killed in an attack conducted by the US and Israeli forces in Tehran. Similar festivities broke out in various cities worldwide. In Midtown, around 500 people gathered, chanting […]
Children of Iran’s ruling class enjoying a lavish life in the US – and frustrated Iranian-Americans are calling for their deportation
The privileged children of Iran’s ruling elite are thriving in the U.S., even as the regime back home violently suppresses protests, prompting many Iranians in California and elsewhere to demand their expulsion. Two compelling online petitions are gaining traction, asking the U.S. government to swiftly deport Eissa Hashemi and Fatemeh Ardeshir Larijani, offspring of current […]
Iranian-Americans describe the government’s lethal response to demonstrations as ‘devastating’
Iranian Americans in New York expressed their heartbreak over the brutal killings of anti-regime protesters, as they anxiously awaited President Trump’s response to the situation. Protests ignited by Iran’s economic turmoil have led to over 500 deaths, with reports stating that the government has detained more than 10,000 individuals. President Trump has hinted at the […]
Iranian-Americans want widespread protests in Iran to lead to meaningful change.
Hope for Change Amid Deadly Protests in Iran Iranian Americans are watching closely, hoping the ongoing protests in Iran will result in a change in the regime. Demonstrators are risking their lives in response to the severe economic issues plaguing the country. Mariam Jahedi Peres, a lawyer based in New York who left Iran with […]