The police chief in Mahshahr, a city in Iran’s oil-rich Khuzestan province, says a new restaurant has been shut down because "a woman was singing at the opening ceremony".
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Iran arrests 4 Sunni clerics and bans filmmaker from travel
Sunni clerics criticizing the Islamic Republic's heavy-handed response to protests were the latest to be placed in the crosshairs of the Iranian authorities, who are scrambling to crush the ...
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The Iranian Women’s Movement
On 27 October 2022, K2 Integrity and the Atlantic Council hosted a webinar on the current state of the demonstrations in Iran and the imposed sanctions' impact on the ...
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Iran’s Regime Plays with Fire in Baluchistan
Iran’s impoverished province of Baluchistan has been disproportionately hit by protests since September. It has paid an exorbitant price in terms of deaths, casualties, and arrests in the crackdown ...
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The Iranian Diaspora in the Protests: From Divergence to Convergence
The most important consequence of the protests in Iran for the Iranian diaspora, a diaspora that has been largely unorganized and passive until now, is the opening of a ...
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Conscription Is Not an Excuse for Iran’s Revolutionary Guard
As European Union member states and the United Kingdom consider listing Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization, the issue of Iranian conscripts in the IRGC ...
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