Iran protests

Iran's Pezeshkian blames others rather than trying to help his country - opinion

Rather than looking at the harsh daily reality of his own country, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian used up his 15 minutes at the UN to blast Israel, and vow to not surrender to sanctions.

RANIAN PRESIDENT Masoud Pezeshkian addresses the UN General Assembly on Wednesday. He said nothing about the suffocating poverty and unemployment that define daily life for the very people he claims to represent, the writer maintains.
JPost sits down with Jonathan Harounoff.

Jonathan Harounoff on Iran, Israel, and his new book "Unveiled"

 Iranians have called for the end of the Islamic regime inside Iran, asking why they have been abandoned by the US and Israel since the ceasefire between the Jewish state and the Islamic Republic.

‘Let It Burn’: Young Iranians defy censorship, call for end of Islamic Republic regime - exclusive

 A view of the entrance of Evin prison in Tehran, Iran October 17, 2022

Notorious director of Iran’s Evin Prison flees before strike after Israeli warning - report


Weaponizing Hate: Pro-Iran Protests Are Inciting Global Antisemitism

Following Israel’s launch of pre-emptive strikes against Iranian nuclear facilities, Islamist and far-left demonstrators have exploited the conflict to incite violence against Jews

 Pro-Islamic Republic regime protest

‘The world is watching, this is your moment’: Illouz, Biton publish bipartisan message to Iranians

The joint essay also indicated the government and opposition’s strong bipartisan backing of the offensive.

 PEOPLE ATTENDING a FIFA World Cup soccer match between Iran and England protest against the Iranian regime in Doha, in November 2022.

Exiled crown prince calls on Iranians to overthrow Khamenei for dragging Iran into war

Reza Pahlavi, writing in Persian, stated that war, likely between Israel-US and Iran, would be "Khamenei's war and the Islamic Republic's war," and not Iran or the the Iranian people's war.

Reza Pahlavi, activist, advocate and oldest son of the last Shah of Iran, speaks at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum in Yorba Linda, California, on October 22, 2024.

Iran truck drivers strike halts transport in over 40 cities amid fuel price hike

The strike severely disrupted transportation networks in over 40 cities and exposing growing discontent with the regime's economic policies.

 Iranian truck

Iranian police 'besiege' university dorms after students protest for safety on campus - report

Tehran University students began protesting over the death of a student during a robbery next to the university, leading to a crackdown by Iranian police.

 People protest outside Tehran's Amirkabir University of Technology following death of a woman in custody, in Tehran, Iran September 19, 2022 in this still image taken from a video obtained by REUTERS

Pardons for journalists who exposed Amini's death, fueled protests

Niloofar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi had been sentenced to 13 and 12 years in prison for their coverage of the death of Mahsa Amini.

 Iranian Americans rally outside the White House on September 24, 2022, in support of anti-regime protests in Iran following the death of Mahsa Amini.

$50 billion to Syria vanished into thin air: Unrest in Iran grows over economic turmoil - interview

"The regime anticipates demonstrations and uprisings. They understand that things are very fragile."

 Illustrative image of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Künstler malt iranische Frau, die sich aus Protest entkleidete, vor Konsulat in Mailand

„Ihre Geste ist tiefgründig, ihr Opfer ist revolutionär“, schreibt der Künstler des Wandgemäldes.

 Wandgemälde eines iranischen Studentinnenprotests

Künstler malt Protestende iranische Frau am Wand des iranisches Konsulat im Mailand

"Ihre Geste ist tiefgreifend, ihr Opfer ist bahnbrechend," sagt der Künstler Alexsandro Palombo.

 Mural of Iranian student protest

Could Iran’s new hijab law bring down Khamenei?

IRGC founder tells 'Post': "The Islamic regime in Iran has been defeated, they failed."

 Pro-government protesters chant slogans during a demonstration staged in support of the Islamic Republic's mandatory hijab laws in Tehran on Monday, April 22, 2024.

The silenced suffering of Iran’s youth and the deafening silence of the West - opinion

In the end, it is not only Iran’s youth who suffer under this hypocrisy; it is the integrity of human rights itself.

 IRAN FANS wear t-shirts with the message: ‘Woman Life Freedom’ outside a stadium before a 2022 World Cup match between Iran and Wales in Qatar. Young Iranians have dared to imagine a future free from the stranglehold of a regime that views every breath of liberty as a mortal threat, says the writer