Masih Alinejad criticizes American left for their ‘hypocrisy’ regarding deaths in Iran protests
Activist Critiques American Left’s Silence on Iranian Protests Masih Alinejad, an Iranian-American activist, has expressed concern that the American left seems to have abandoned Iranian protesters. This comes against the backdrop of reports indicating thousands of deaths amid a comprehensive communications blackout imposed by the regime. “It’s not an accident that leftists and liberals in […]
US embassy advises Americans to exit Iran immediately amid increasing protests
The U.S. Virtual Embassy in Iran is urging American citizens currently in the country to depart immediately. This warning follows reports of over 600 fatalities during ongoing anti-government protests, with a significant number identified as protesters by activist groups. The Human Rights Defenders News Agency highlights that 512 victims were protesters, while 134 were members […]
Iran targets Starlink users during continued crackdown on protests nationwide
Iran Targets Starlink Users Amid Protests Human rights organizations claim that Iranian authorities are focusing on Starlink users to prevent protest recordings from leaking, as the government continues to restrict internet access. With anti-regime demonstrations intensifying last week, the public internet was shut down, leaving Starlink as one of the few options for Iranians to […]
Civilians not part of anti-regime protests are being killed in Iran, witnesses report, as the death toll rises into the thousands.
The death toll has now reached approximately 2,000, as eyewitnesses describe the Iranian regime’s brutal actions against civilians, many of whom weren’t involved in any protests. Shocking accounts of the violence began to surface late Monday after Iranians regained the ability to call internationally, following an internet blackout imposed by authorities as part of a […]
Iran protests present an unmatched challenge to the Islamic Republic since 1979.
The discussions among analysts and Iranians are intensifying as protests erupt across Iran, with increasing reports of deadly government crackdowns resulting in significant casualties. Is this the most substantial threat the Islamic Republic has faced since 1979, or does it still possess enough power to remain intact? For Mehdi Ghadimi, an Iranian journalist who spent […]
Iranians can make certain calls internationally while internet access remains restricted during protests
Iranian Citizens Experience Limited Phone Connectivity Amid Protests For the first time in weeks, Iranian citizens managed to make some international phone calls on Tuesday. This comes after a total communication blackout was imposed amid escalating anti-government protests and associated violence. Residents in Tehran noted that while some calls to foreign numbers went through temporarily, […]
Iranians continue to use Starlink amid tough measures against protests and blackouts
Even amid a significant communications outage across Iran, some individuals are relying on Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service, according to three local sources. This situation highlights how Starlink continues to play a role in addressing internet access issues in regions experiencing political turmoil. Recently, Iranian authorities have intensified their crackdown on protests, which has […]
Iran prepares to execute the first protester during the crackdown on anti-government protests
Reports indicate that Iran is set to execute its first protester amid a wave of mass arrests linked to ongoing anti-regime protests, as highlighted by human rights organizations. The Iranian Human Rights Organization (IHRNGO) and the Iranian National Union for Democracy (NUFD) revealed that 26-year-old Erfan Soltani, who was detained during a protest in Karaj […]
Trump might have military options for Iran as violent protests escalate.
Trump’s Potential Actions on Iran Amidst Protests National security analysts indicate that President Trump might be gearing up to take action against Iran. They suggest that an upcoming briefing on U.S. options could be a form of strategic “deception,” especially as protests in Iran escalate. Rebecca Heinrichs, a senior research scientist at the Hudson Institute, […]
Estimates Indicate Iran Has Killed as Many as 2,000 While Government Claims Protests Are ‘Under Control’
Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, stated on Monday that the uprising against the regime is “now fully under control” despite thousands of civilians possibly being killed by security forces. Death toll estimates widely vary. The Human Rights Activist News Agency (HRANA) reported that, in just two weeks, 496 protesters and 48 members of the Iranian […]