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 […]
Iran’s Foreign Minister refutes reports of casualties and holds Israel responsible for deaths during protests.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has dismissed allegations of mass casualties amid recent protests in Iran, attributing earlier fatalities to an “Israeli plot” aimed at causing widespread devastation. This statement came during a lengthy interview on Fox News’ “Special Report with Bret Baier.” In this conversation, Araghchi was presented with an estimated death toll among […]
Iran’s Harsh Crackdown Grows with Rapid Trials, Executions, and Torture
The death toll in Iran continues to rise as security forces and militias confront civilian protesters. Some estimates suggest that over 10,000 people have died. According to human rights activists, regime judges have threatened quick trials and potential executions for detainees, with reports indicating that some prisoners have been tortured and coerced into signing confessions. […]
Iran’s judicial system indicates rapid trials and executions for demonstrators
On Wednesday, Iran’s attorney general indicated that swift trials and executions are in the works for individuals detained during nationwide protests, despite warnings from US President Trump. Gholamhossein Mohseni-Ejei’s remarks coincided with activists alerting that hangings of detainees could take place shortly. The Human Rights Defenders News Agency, based in the US, reported that security […]
I’m experiencing Iran’s brutal and deadly crackdown — the harsh reality of what’s truly occurring.
This is an account from a young woman living in Tehran, who chose to remain anonymous for her safety. She hasn’t had any communication with the outside world since the Iranian government enforced a media blackout, but she managed to send some messages to the Post recently. Over several hours, she shared a distressing yet […]
Trump thinks about military actions against Iran’s missile and drone sites.
Trump’s Pressure on Iran Amid Ongoing Protests President Donald Trump is intensifying pressure on Iran as protests against its brutal regime continue to unfold. Amid rising tensions, he has mentioned military options as a potential response. On January 2, he stated “locked and loaded” on Truth Social, indicating readiness to respond to escalating Iranian protests. […]
How Trump might bring down Iran’s leaders and solidify his legacy
Power Dynamics: A Contrast Between Leaders The distinction between perceived power and actual authority highlights a stark contrast between Ayatollah Khamenei and President Donald Trump. Trump finds himself among a select few U.S. presidents attempting to reshape global dynamics. Meanwhile, Khamenei appears trapped in a historical narrative reserved for brutal regimes. If Trump can convince […]
Women remove hijabs and call for the shah: Is this the conclusion of Iran’s 47-year suffering?
Escalating Protests in Iran Over the weekend, violent protests erupted in Iran, notably in Tehran and other major cities. Initially ignited by an economic crisis weeks ago, the unrest has evolved into demands for the government’s removal. Chants like “Death to Khamenei” rang through the crowds, as clashes with security forces led to numerous injuries […]
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei cautions the US in a post on Russian social media.
Iran’s Khamenei Delivers Warning to U.S. Amid Protests Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, recently delivered a pointed warning to the United States from an unexpected platform—the Russian-language account on social media. This message surfaced as Iran grapples with surging protests across the nation and rising tensions with the Trump administration. Analysts interpret this as […]
Iran’s unique use of drones leads to rising casualties during intense protests
Iran’s ongoing crackdown on widespread protests intensified on Sunday, with demonstrations expanding across the nation and alarming reports of mass casualties amid warnings about drone surveillance. The Iranian Center for Human Rights asserted that “genocide is unfolding,” while the Human Rights Defenders News Agency (HRANA) noted that “surveillance drones were patrolling the skies, and security […]